The misguided war on Christmas

OregonLive.com by Melanie Springer Mock | Dec. 16, 2008 (Opinion)

For while O'Reilly and gang blame the Christmas war on secularists, it's important to remember that many Christians are also strong proponents of the separation of Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Dec. 16, 2008

This opinion captures much good sense in a short space.

The state should protect churches and their displays, they should never make church and religious displays, nor house them as though the state were a church.

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by Kenneth Sibbett - Dec. 20, 2008

If anyone out there want's to know , or do not know, why there needs to be separation of state and church, please, please, read this wonderful article. Ms. Mock does and outstanding job in this article. Merry Christmas, Ms. Mock

Article's like this show the ignorance of people like Bill "shutthehellup" O'Reilly.While I refuse to let Fox News*, even cross my TV screen, I've heard of their full blown war on "the Christ-hating left" and it'd totally bulshit. I haven't read or heard of anyone in my area even bring up the subject. I live in the Bible Belt, and believe me, they take their Christmas seriously .

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by Dale Penn - Dec. 16, 2008

An eloquent argument against fighting a war to put decorations in front of public buildings. Very practical and insightful.

The focus of every Christian should on the real manger, rather than on whether Nativities should appear in the public square, pressed up next to Santa and the elves. To ... More »

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