December 24, 2008 – 6:08 pm
Hey, look it’s the dictator who Barry wants to have one on one convo’s with, and told Barry, “um…no.” Iran’s president is offering season’s greetings to Christians in a British TV address and suggests that if Jesus were alive, he would oppose “bullying, ill-tempered and expansionist powers” – an apparent reference to the U.S. and […]
December 23, 2008 – 9:32 am
Anyone surprised? And with the holiday that dare not speak its name almost upon us, nowhere is that phenomenon more noticeable, or more indefensible, than in the advertising sales circulars of the national retail chains that come by the dozen in newspapers, especially on Sundays. A review of those sales brochures from the day after […]
December 17, 2008 – 9:46 am
Usually, these stories tend to focus on Christmas haters doing Christmas hating things. Not today (well, not yet today, anyhow.) Let’s start with how you can help The Marines have been making children’s Christmas dreams come true for nearly 60 years, but the corps may be seeing fewer smiles this year. With demand up due […]
December 16, 2008 – 3:53 pm
It’s becoming way to easy to find War On Christmas stories nowadays, particularly from England, but, those on the left keep telling us there is no war on Christmas. Hummmmmmm For 130 years they have been part of Christmas, filling the air in towns across the land with music and carols. But one thing is […]
December 16, 2008 – 8:22 am
Well, this was ALMOST one of those Christmas hating stories, but, better yet, it’s a plain old hating on Christianity story involving the Nanny state and Muslims, though, to be honest, it wasn’t Muslims who asked for the cross to be banned JAIL bosses have sparked fury by banning a cross from their new chapel […]
December 15, 2008 – 3:25 pm
Sigh. CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ‘OFFEND NEIGHBOURS’ A MOTHER was told to remove her Christmas lights – in case they offended non-Christian neighbours. Dorothy Glenn decorates her home with illuminations every year, including a giant tree and a 4ft Santa. But this year she was stunned when a housing association worker called at her house and told […]
December 15, 2008 – 8:12 am
Hey, it was all done in the name of diversity and tolerance (sic) at a Liverpool, UK, school A SCHOOL has come under fire for allowing Jehovah’s Witnesses to tell pupils why they choose not to celebrate Christmas. But today leaders at Kirkby’s Westvale primary said the talk was just part of its commitment to […]
December 11, 2008 – 8:14 am
The big question is, is this story really, really sad, or somewhat humorous, due to what was done? When Baby Jesus disappeared last year from a Nativity scene on the lawn of the Wellington, Fla., community center, village officials didn’t follow a star to locate him. A GPS device mounted inside the life-size ceramic figurine […]
December 8, 2008 – 9:25 am
Nice try, bub/bubbette Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeerwas almost grounded at Murrayville Elementary School this week after a parent complained about the classic Christmas song’s inclusion in her daughter’s upcoming kindergarten concert. The objecting parent was upset about the words “Christmas†and “Santa†in the song, feeling that they carried religious overtones. That prompted the song […]
December 5, 2008 – 9:49 am
A ring. A simple ring. Banned. Anyone want to lay a bet that if it was something a Muslim wanted to wear in England that it would be just supa-fine? The item of jewellery owned by Kioni Lansbury represents her intention to stay a virgin until she marries. But her school has deemed it potentially […]