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War on Christmas: We Can't Destroy Christianity Until We Destroy the Christian Christmas

Thursday November 20, 2008
Great Christmas War
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Original Poster: Library of Congress
For Christian Nationalists who promote the so-called War on Christmas, it's not enough to see references to Christmas everywhere. Instead, they insist that Christmas and Christian beliefs be given a special place of prominence over all other holidays during the season. If stores don't do it and thus don't make Christians special and favored, they won't spend their money in that store -- simply being equal is inadequate for their fragile egos.

 

Read Article: War on Christmas is Your Duty: Can't Destroy Christianity Until We Destroy the Christian Christmas

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November 20, 2008 at 9:02 pm
(1) Rational Soul says:

Christmas is a completely secular holiday, it’s about consumerism, and almost nothing else. As a lifelong athiest, I absolutely adore Christmas, mostly because it reminds me of how desperate Christianity was to be adopted that it had to change the date of it’s prophet’s birthday celebration to coincide with ancient winter feasting dates in order to get anyone to even pretend to adopt it. Let’s hear it for the pagans. :)

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