I don’t know about you, but I’ve gotten awfully tired of the annual whining by the Religious Reich about “the war against Christmas.” As usual, right-wing religious lunatics are trying to raise money by whipping up anger over their continuing loss of (unconstitutional) power and influence. “How dare other religions have holidays at this time of year! How dare they tell us we can’t shove our beliefs down everybody else’s throats! We’re the majority!â€
So I’ve decided to finally do something I’ve been thinking about for years. Having heard about a secular humanist banner appearing at a town Christmas display a couple of decades ago, I’ve finally designed one of my own with the same theme and slogan: “The Solstice is the reason for the season!†I’m going to have a sign or banner made for my front yard and use this for Yule cards this year. If there is interest, I’ll put it at my CafePress site in various formats as well.
Here’s what it looks like:
