C confidentincompetent 16 Nov 2005 #1 I see another pc mad council (Havant) has banned the word christmas by changing christmass lights to 'festival of lights' to avoid offending other religions. Erm I wonder if 'other' religions are considering bannin Ramaden, Dwellliah etc ???
I see another pc mad council (Havant) has banned the word christmas by changing christmass lights to 'festival of lights' to avoid offending other religions. Erm I wonder if 'other' religions are considering bannin Ramaden, Dwellliah etc ???
A AdamW Joined 25 Jan 2004 Messages 6,317 Reaction score 4 Country 16 Nov 2005 #2 There was one in Canada a few years back, where some local government erected a "Holiday Tree", in order to cover all the different festivals. The best opposition I saw to the decision was from a Rabi who said something like "What, are Jews meant to see it as a Hannukah Bush or something?!"
There was one in Canada a few years back, where some local government erected a "Holiday Tree", in order to cover all the different festivals. The best opposition I saw to the decision was from a Rabi who said something like "What, are Jews meant to see it as a Hannukah Bush or something?!"