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Yeah, that's simply not true. None of my Jewish friends celebrate it, for just one example. I don't either. Yes, it's very commercialized, but it is ultimately Christian, there's just a number of 'Christians' that only celebrate that and Easter.

So? It's a very much Christian holiday that only Christians celebrate. That's establishing a religion.

It's quite literally establishing a religion. Christmas is a religious holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus. Same with giving people the day off for Yom Kippur, for example. Thanksgiving by contrast celebrates getting enough food to survive through winter, which was very much in doubt to the...

No, no religion should have a federal holiday. I too want them to stop preventing the free exercise thereof. Laws that try to make Hobby Lobby fund what they see as abortion or forcing Catholic adoption agencies to allow gay couples are also wrong. I just also see this as wrong too. Not a big...

Because in our founding we explicitly said that we won't be a Christian nation legally, so having either "In God We Trust" and Christmas as a federal holiday are both bad, as they violate the first amendment.