Every year at this time the Merry Christmas vs. Happy Holidays debate comes around. According to a Rasmussen Reports poll, Most Americans Prefer ‘Merry Christmas’ To ‘Happy Holidays’, 72% of adults prefer "Merry Christmas," while 22% like "Happy …
Read Original Story: Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Or Both? – Gather.com
We should be sensitive to people who believe differently than we do and restrict our speech whenever possible so as not to offend others. When we say "Happy Thanksgiving" or "Merry Christmas," it is simply an …
Read Original Story: Has "political correctness" gone too far? Should we be able to say, "Merry … – SodaHead News
By The David Now it begins. We are entering another season of great contention where those who focus on form are being heard in great stridency in order to make sure that the world in general uses the correct wording when wishing each other happiness …
Read Original Story: Letter to a Christian Friend – Subversify (blog)
It’s Christmastime, the season for urgent cries from Christian groups who want to defend the holiday from the forces of secularism. Typical is the press release I got from the American Family Association threatening a boycott of Old Navy, Gap, …
Read Original Story: A conscientious objector in the Christmas wars – World Magazine
Battle has commenced. The American Family Association this month called for a boycott of Gap Inc. ― owner of The Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic ― because the retailer allegedly failed to use the word “Christmas" in …
Read Original Story: Will 'War on Christmas' Ever End? – Korea Times
The Christmas Season has officially been ushered in with Black Friday, a slew of brawls around the nation, and the penny-by-penny, 24 hour account of how retailers are faring this year vs. last year. What a way to celebrate the birth of a savior. …
Read Original Story: TAKE CHRIST AWAY FROM THE "HAPPY HOLIDAY" CROWD – The Cypress Times
It’s OK to wish me a "Merry Christmas" even though I won’t be wearing a sign that says so. I just heard about the Wish Me a Merry Christmas campaign to increase the arsenal to fight against the "War on Christmas. …
Read Original Story: • It's OK to say, 'Merry Christmas,' especially if you mean it: Regina Brett – Plain Dealer
DEAR ANN: Here we go again. I was at a women’s club meeting, and the debate started about saying “Merry Christmas” versus “Happy holidays.” What’s your take? DEAR READER: In a country that has freedom of speech, say whatever you like! …
Read Original Story: The old debate: 'Merry Christmas' or 'Happy holidays'? – Nashua Telegraph
Christmas is just around the corner and some Christians in America are monitoring if some companies and institutions will celebrate it simply as Season (or Winter) Holidays. There are certain people who wish to sanitize the nation from any memory of …
Read Original Story: Santa or Scrooge – MorungExpress
"Happy EID, what ever that stands for. I don’t know what that stands for," said Loleta Nowlin. She and other shoppers outside the Best Buy in Southwest Houston were confused as to the meaning of Eid al-Adha. "Is that ‘Merry Christmas’ in a different …
Read Original Story: Bringing Christmas Back to Shopping – 39online.com
