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Quote: I have thoroughly infected this board with my knee-jerk attempt to answer almost anything with science. The next step is teaching the art of the witty comeback. It's only science, until it's fact. Sort of like religion and myths.

If some wishes me a happy holiday, I'm going to ask them which holiday, just so that they have to let the word Christ roll off their tongue.

Quote: You are right...It's been called Christmas for centuries. Why, suddenly, in the last 40 years, or so, must we start removing every vestige of the word for the public square? Leave well enough alone.

Quote: OK...then if Jesus is "the only reason" for Christmas, why is December the "season" for Christmas? In other words, what is the reason for it being celebrated on December 25? And while Jesus may be the reason we call the holiday Christmas, what does Jesus have to do with the tree, the...

Quote: Heathen is a slur. Its meant to be insulting and/or derogatory in many cases...

Let's face it, folks. If there were not some sort of outward display for the celebration of the birth of Christ, it would be little more than a one hour service of piety at a church. All of the heathens don't mind the gaiety, the gluttony and the wanton waste of natural resources....What they...

I'm an athiest. I also have a problem with most of those other traditions, as well. After all, some god or other is involved with the celebrations....Just sayin'.