December 10, 2010 – 9:00 am
For people who say they are all about freedom and expression and tolerance, they sure show none, especially during the Christmas season A nativity scene that has been sitting in front of the Franklin County Courthouse for more than 50 years is under fire from an atheist group. The Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation is […]
December 25, 2009 – 8:21 am
Every Christmas, after the presents are opened and breakfast is being made, I read this first in the paper (ye olde parental units get the paper, and they live in NJ). It is a Christmas classic that has always touched my soul. While some people outside of the Tri-State area have heard of it, rarely […]
December 23, 2009 – 7:58 am
Via Nice Deb, though Big Government got the Memorandum pull Why let a holiday season come between the White House and making some political statements? The White House pegged controversial designer Simon Doonan to oversee the Christmas decorations for the White House. Mr. Doonan, who is creative director of Barney’s New York has often caused […]
December 21, 2009 – 10:00 am
A happy story for a pre-Christmas Monday Children all over the world write letters to Santa Claus asking for presents, but Hope Baldwin, a fifth-grader at St. Monica School, has a reminder for them. “We get gifts on Christmas, on Jesus’ birthday, to remind us what a gift he was to us,†said Hope, 10, […]
December 8, 2009 – 10:00 am
I really don’t think we have to guess the Party affiliation, do we? MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) — It has been a part of Maryville’s holiday traditions for nearly a quarter of a century, but Monday night the Bible was removed from their Christmas celebration. One complaint changed the local ceremony, with the long-time argument of […]
November 29, 2009 – 3:59 pm
Hmmmmmm (h/t Scared Monkeys) Amidst all the holiday shopping craziness, most Americans at this time of year want to see holiday signs that wish them a “Merry Christmas.” A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 72% of adults prefer “Merry Christmas,” while 22% like “Happy Holidays” instead. Older Americans favor “Merry Christmas” more […]
November 17, 2009 – 9:49 am
Nice Deb: Massachusetts School Bans Christmas Items From “Holiday†Shop
November 7, 2009 – 10:16 am
Yes, it is that time of the year With increasing threats, lawsuits and exposure over what constitutes a ‘legal Christmas season’ in this country, it is astounding albeit wonderful, that the current White House administration, President and Congress have not decided to remove the word Christmas or Christ from the upcoming tree lighting ceremony in […]
December 25, 2008 – 9:44 am
The reason for the season
December 25, 2008 – 9:42 am
Every Christmas, after the presents are opened and breakfast is being made, I read this first in the paper (ye olde parental units get the paper, and they live in NJ). It is a Christmas classic that has always touched my soul. While some people outside of the Tri-State area have heard of it, rarely […]
