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Of course, 'happy holidays' means 'happy holy days' thus acknowledging that
the days are meant to be considered holy - hope they are for those of you
who want them to be.
best wishes to all
Rosemary Hayes
(still labouring in the penitential season of Advent)
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From: "Al Magary" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2004 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: [M-R] Twleve Days of Christmas
> Listmembers are probably aware that in the wake of Bush's
> reelection, some of his religious supporters noe see a new and
> alarming advance of secular humanism when Macy's hangs out a
> sign "Happy Holidays." See, for example, LATimes column:
> http://www.latimes.com/features/lifestyle/cl-et-rutten18dec18,0,7260980.column?coll=la-home-utilities
> or Salon:
> http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2004/12/16/oreilly_secular/
>
> Happy holidays or something,
>
> Al Magary
>
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