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Originally Posted by R*an
Because celebration and decorating are a part of life, IMHO. If enough people disagree in a community, I suppose they could vote it down.
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did you read my post? (it was pretty short
![Stick Out Tongue](images/smilies/tongue.gif)
) ... the church can put a manger the size of a barn on their front lawn if they want ... the point is what we spend
public money on ... decorating is fine, but i would classify it as a "luxury", not an essential part of life like parks, flowers, roads, schools, etc.
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Originally Posted by R*an
Why put up flags on July 4th? What about offending those people who don't like our government? Should we not celebrate July 4th and not put up flags on public property because we might possibly offend someone who wants to change our government?
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because the flag represents
all of america, unlike a manger ... we are all americans, whether we like our government or not ... we are not christian if we don't like christianity