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May 23, 2019
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ColoSpgs
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I was a freshman in 1976
The term was completely unheard of at that time and didn't gain any traction until 20 years later.
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Unpopular view, but here goes anyway
Cougarpride
All-American
5/23/19 2:06pm
I don’t think that’s why people call it the Holy War
Odysseus
5/23/19 2:07pm
Perhaps you're overthinking this... just a bit?
BoiseBlueCoug
5/23/19 2:08pm
it hasnt felt holy in a while.
buckeyecougarguy
5/23/19 2:09pm
I'd take it even further. BYU vs. ND isn't a holy war either. I hate using a
gwalker
5/23/19 2:09pm
RE: Unpopular view, but here goes anyway
d-coug
5/23/19 2:09pm
No one is connecting the Univ of Utah to the Church when using the term "Holy
Martin Van Nostrand
5/23/19 2:10pm
Popular view: Stop trying to make it make sense. It is known as the holy war and that is how shall be forever. It sounds
Baron
5/23/19 2:10pm
they picked the color Satan red, holy war is good vs infidels, not good vs good
g$
5/23/19 2:11pm
In Isaiah 1:18 in French, the color of sin is translated as crimson (cramoisi)
NewMexiCoug
5/23/19 3:17pm
RE: they picked the color Satan red, holy war is good vs infidels, not good vs
displacedute
5/23/19 3:18pm
...from the color of our sins...
NewMexiCoug
5/23/19 3:23pm
It is what it is and has been called that for a long time. Can't put
Thrill
5/23/19 2:11pm
Nationally, it's known as the Holy War. Exposure is good,
Everyman
5/23/19 2:12pm
No unhallowed hand can stop the Holy War from progressing. Sorry bro.
WDaddy
5/23/19 2:13pm
RE: Unpopular view, but here goes anyway
SLIVER
5/23/19 2:14pm
It's called that because they are the heathens and represent all that is unholy
basman
5/23/19 2:17pm
RDP
neboutefan
5/23/19 2:28pm
DEUS VULT!
Dissenter
5/24/19 8:30am
Fun fact: those ordinances were never performed in Kirtland
LifelongAP
5/23/19 2:20pm
Can we stop calling the US America!?
zephyr
5/23/19 2:20pm
The big difference being no one called this game the "Holy War" until Dick
gwalker
5/23/19 2:23pm
Should be renamed "The Holier than Thou War"
ThorLebowski
5/23/19 2:25pm
I can't stop... because I never started. It's a relatively new term, artificially introduced and sheepishly accepted
ColoSpgs
5/23/19 2:25pm
Relatively new? What time frame is that?
Baron
5/23/19 2:29pm
I was a freshman in 1976
ColoSpgs
5/23/19 2:32pm
Okay, so you are older and that's why it is fairly new.
Baron
5/23/19 2:34pm
Correct on both counts
ColoSpgs
5/23/19 2:35pm
relatively new. Been around 30 years
Dissenter
5/24/19 8:35am
Okay: Great Idea. Lets call it "The Knights of the Round Table
BYU I Bleed Blue
5/23/19 2:34pm
It's shocking that people think BYU fans are overly sensitive.
credible HULK
5/23/19 2:36pm
The U compared to the Kirtland temple is a 1st...although during the dedication
Kauai
5/23/19 2:38pm
Truly, you have a dizzying intellect.
IceBlue
5/23/19 2:39pm
Excerpt from the Holy War Lore....
NOCAL_YFAN
5/23/19 2:39pm
Maybe call it what it is....
kotacoug
5/23/19 2:57pm
I never use that description. It's an ESPN term, isn't it? Do normal fans refer
Ash
5/23/19 2:58pm
Of course we do.
SandYFan
5/23/19 3:04pm
Let's drop "Holy Wars" altogether.
Sooner Cougar
5/23/19 5:27pm
Holy War is one of the best rivalry names in Sports. Only El Classico beats it
Dissenter
5/24/19 8:41am
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