You Don’t Have to Believe in Christmas…But You’ll Be Smart If You Do!

Dear Trekker,

Amidst the joy of another Christmas season (God’s mass for Christ which we may celebrate annually), I have a heavy duty confession to make. I wonder not so much where our country is headed. That has been suggested sometime ago. But I wonder where “normal thinking people” are these days in failing to understand the significance of Christmas. Are some of us being duped, trekker? I hope not.

But let me explain. Two items: I am appalled that our President has decided to remove from the White House this year any semblance of Christmas being a religious holiday. “It is the “people’s house, so we’ll take no religious stance” he allegedly said. I thought… this is the “change we need”; we’ll rewrite history? Then I mused how preposterous it would be if next year somebody wanted to say the 4 th of July was not a political celebration. Go figure!

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