Jul 072007
Happy July 7th, 2007… or 07-07-07.
Remember the hype and phobia over June 6 last year as the date 6/6/06 was associated with the Devil? Well, the buzz around this coming Saturday is even bigger. For, 07/07/07 in the Western world is being associated with perfection.Here’s why. Seven is a crucial numeral in the Bible. Creation took all of seven days, there are seven petitions of the Lord’s prayer and, not to forget, there are seven levels of Heaven. Rationalists may wince at this but couples across the Western world are flocking to the altar in droves this Saturday to keep their ‘date with destiny’. …more
In a related story, China announced that the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing will begin on 08-08-08 at exactly 8:08pm. The number 8 is considered to be very lucky and represent prosperity in Chinese culture.
