Thread: Is state tree for 'Christmas' or 'holiday'? - Topix

Judged: 1 1 Gina C wrote: <quoted text> ariadiscordia, that is what has me so confused. I know some who claim to be atheists, yet they have seances and go ghost hunting, and so forth. I wonder if they are just confused and are trying to 'find' something to satisfy them in some way. I also know some atheist that don't go for any of that sort of thing. See where I am? I guess some thing will be reveled to me...

Judged: 1 3dognight wrote: Dec 25th is Christmas Day. That is the holiday and that is what we call it. Course, I guess if the PC nut cases have their way, we will soon be celebrating "Season's Greetings Day". It is Christmas Day and we have a Christmas tree. Get over it. Wonder how many of those who are offended by Christmas will go to work in leau of the paid holiday??? Employers paying for their employees' day...

smurfz wrote: Can someone please tell me why you christians are upset? I think I got lost here. so there changing a bloody name of a tree on a peice of paper even though there not forcing you to call it by another name, or change in any way to tradition. Even though there letting you to do whatever you want plus not making a big deal about those who don't call it holiday tree. yet, You guys are fussing about the name even though its not...

smurfz wrote: <quoted text> Actually nah im not offended im actually agnostic I believe there is an after life and there is a higher being I just don't think one religion says it all. My family is from a lil everywhere so we have a mix family. I do agree i hate when politics intervene for example my neices school took out christmas things out like christmas cards at there gift shop totally riduculus. I mean my neice is not...

Judged: 1 "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men".

Judged: 1 1 We are not trying to exclude any one or any religion. On the contrary, we simply wish to INCLUDE everyone. You guys seem to be the ones who want to exclude everyone who is not Christian. We want to include everyone, with everyone INCLUDING Christians. I think the only people I'd wish to exclude are ignorant people who hate people who are not like them.

Judged: 1 Merry Christmas2 wrote: I say Merry Christmas and if someone doesn't like it they can close their ears!!!! I love this time of year...it's my favorite....I'm the one who starts decorating the first week of November...LOL....when does everyone start decorating? MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

PFG wrote: <quoted text> For example? Go back and read the posts and comments for yourself. It is too early in the morning for me to do it. I have had people tell me, personally, that they are atheist and then continue the conversation by saying they had a seance, went ghost hunting, had pre-cognition,'felt' the Earth Mother, and so on. To me that sounds like spiritualism and a bit if Wicca. When I stated such, I was...

Judged: 1 CHRISTians DO INCLUDE EVERYONE when we say Merry Christmas. I think you're being a little unrealistic if you think I'm going to ask everyone what religion they are before I wish them a Merry CHRISTmas. SSSSShheeesh. Do something productive with your life already.

-yernogood wrote: <quoted text>Aren't hey just as crazy as Chuck Manson? What a bunch of silly people thinking they can stop something from being called what it is. There not stoping you there just changin the name on paper to get the D.C. critics off there arse