Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Does Christmas Need to Be Saved?

The following article ran in the New York Times in 2004. I’m bringing it up again because the debate about taking religion out of Christmas still goes on today.

What do you say? Should Jesus Christ climb down from the Christmas Tree this year?

Or, should Christmas continue to mix the secular with the religious parts of the holiday?

Excerpt: 

“A pastor in Raleigh, N.C., took out a full-page newspaper ad in November exhorting Christians to shop only at stores that included "Merry Christmas" in their promotions.” Go here to read the rest.

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