Originally Posted by writerwomen
No it is not something we wish to indoctrinate our children with. The druids on halloween night went from house to house demanding someone from the house for a human sacrifice. If the people of the house complied and gave them a household member(human) then the druids left a goolish jackolantern on their step to signify they had been there and no one else would bother them. Thats as they drug away their screaming victim. If the family refused they set fire to the house. Seems like something not to be celebrated.
Sorry but this is total rubbish. Who told you this? I have actually researched Halloween pretty extensively and this is simply untrue. It makes me angry to even read it.