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Well we can't help it. aandegoons Nov 2012 #1
lol 2pooped2pop Nov 2012 #5
I WISH farmerjay Nov 2012 #2
Welcome to DU classof56 Nov 2012 #8
Welcome to DU! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #23
"Sorry, mom, can't come this Christmas. I'm on Grinch-duty." DetlefK Nov 2012 #3
costume donquijoterocket Nov 2012 #26
I'm all for taking Jesus out of Christmas. 2pooped2pop Nov 2012 #4
"Festival of Lights" is something we've celebrated. All the winter traditions are about Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #19
very nice. I like that way of looking at it. n/t 2pooped2pop Nov 2012 #27
K&R !!! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2012 #55
Yes, it is the Christians who stole the Winter Solstice from every tradition that came before,. . Civilization2 Nov 2012 #78
no, the title "Christmas" is obviously Christian tradition, so you'd need to call it something else Divine Discontent Nov 2012 #46
but Jesus was not born on Dec. 25th. It's a Pagan day. 2pooped2pop Nov 2012 #50
right, just the day the church chose, as they felt a specific day was necessary, but Divine Discontent Nov 2012 #70
As for the dogma of the RC Church LiberalElite Nov 2012 #87
If it weren't for guys like Pat Robertson, Christmas wouldn't be worth taking! rock Nov 2012 #6
this is my favorite thing about Christmas Enrique Nov 2012 #7
I celebrate Christ's birthday on Halloween. hunter Nov 2012 #9
Even if we steal Christmas svpadgham Nov 2012 #10
Booga booga booga, you old fart catbyte Nov 2012 #11
OMG! Rain Mcloud Nov 2012 #12
And your Christmas was stolen from the pagans, so you're one to talk. NYC Liberal Nov 2012 #13
Don't worry about us AldoLeopold Nov 2012 #15
sounds like the religious leaders of the time thought, hey, lets put our celebration of Christ's Divine Discontent Nov 2012 #47
Fuck Robertson. n/t geardaddy Nov 2012 #14
Help us win the War on Christmas Wolf Frankula Nov 2012 #16
That's freakin hilarious. JohnnyRingo Nov 2012 #22
Hey that's a great idea! hootinholler Nov 2012 #74
Oh, Mithras! ChazInAz Nov 2012 #79
Check out Those Christians Fighting Each Other at Wal-Mart This Season! Gamecock Lefty Nov 2012 #17
Excuse me, I was paged to this thread. AtheistCrusader Nov 2012 #18
And...There's the first shot in this year's "War On Xmas". It's officially on! JohnnyRingo Nov 2012 #20
Huh? Metro135 Nov 2012 #21
Shut up Pat. Madison Avenue stole Christmas from you a long time ago WhoIsNumberNone Nov 2012 #24
Happy Christian Pagan Holiday ! urbuddha Nov 2012 #25
Oh, just sing Dah who dor-aze and the atheists' hearts will grow three sizes, just like every year:) Bossy Monkey Nov 2012 #28
Look inwards to find the thief zebrastripe Nov 2012 #29
It's not atheism that's against christmas. Capitalsm has already ruined it. Lars77 Nov 2012 #30
OK how much tequila will it take to get that image out of my head!?!?!?! lindysalsagal Nov 2012 #54
Yep, it's all about $$$$$ and who can get the most lemmings into RKP5637 Nov 2012 #59
Oh, for shit's sake, it's not even Thanksgiving yet... Jeff In Milwaukee Nov 2012 #31
CHRISTMAS cannot be stolen from the faithful, it is in their hearts and minds. CarmanK Nov 2012 #32
If I steal it, FlaGranny Nov 2012 #33
omg moonlady0623 Nov 2012 #34
Stupid me! I'm so embarrassed! AlbertCat Nov 2012 #35
What are we waiting for? Seniorcousin Nov 2012 #36
Reminds me- I'll have to make sure and actually get a Festivus pole this year... WhoIsNumberNone Nov 2012 #37
Turn about is fair play Christians stole Christmas from the Pagans Heather MC Nov 2012 #38
"Oh, and send money, too." Faygo Kid Nov 2012 #39
I wish he would put a AsahinaKimi Nov 2012 #40
How many know that he was in the Marine Corps during Korea-a liquor officer who delivered the booze AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2012 #41
I thought this fucker had died. Hissyspit Nov 2012 #42
Heaven turned him away... NEOBuckeye Nov 2012 #43
Bwahahaha! FUck YOU, Pat Robertson! MNBrewer Nov 2012 #44
Well, the Puritans in America outlawed any celebration of Christmas in the 1600s. I believe there wa amywalk Nov 2012 #45
maybe we need to just ignore the most insane of crazies... Divine Discontent Nov 2012 #48
Since the bible gives no date for the birth of Christ Pakid Nov 2012 #49
Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz...zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Iggy Nov 2012 #51
Look!!! It's a talking dinosaur!!! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2012 #52
After stealing Christmas, could one sell it on Ebay? n/t Kennah Nov 2012 #53
Oh I am glad you reminded us, when do we start the War On Christmas doc03 Nov 2012 #56
Looks like Pat fired the first shot! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2012 #61
Actually, Pat, this atheist hadn't given you the slightest thought lindysalsagal Nov 2012 #57
This dumb F'er always makes everything hostile ... they're taking this, they're taking RKP5637 Nov 2012 #58
zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Skittles Nov 2012 #60
Pat Robertson and Jesus have never met nakocal Nov 2012 #62
Atheists don't have a problem with your happiness. rrneck Nov 2012 #63
As an athiest I don't give half a shit what Pat Robertson or any other Ed Suspicious Nov 2012 #64
They already have you ninny! VPStoltz Nov 2012 #65
given the rubio thread PatrynXX Nov 2012 #66
Frankly, I congratulate myself every year for not having marybourg Nov 2012 #67
So-called "Christians" and their war on Christmas DFW Nov 2012 #68
Festivus for the rest of rest of of us! smirkymonkey Nov 2012 #69
Too late! The corporations stole it decades ago! The corporations that Robertson supports!nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #71
Hey, Pat... Hepburn Nov 2012 #72
a senior moment/a familiar meme Don C. Nuttin Nov 2012 #73
Well, it doesn't really feel like Christmas until we start the war on it. n/t cynatnite Nov 2012 #75
What about his Jan 2012 revelation that God told him who would win the 2012 Presidential Election? eringer Nov 2012 #76
I love how christians co-op Pagan holidays for their own amusement rockbluff botanist Nov 2012 #77
And I Thought.... azbillyboy Nov 2012 #80
The truely ironic part robbob Nov 2012 #81
Hey Pat, I'm not only going to steal Christmas davidpdx Nov 2012 #82
Wait... he called me miserable? XtopherXtopher Nov 2012 #83
Now, what the hell defacto7 Nov 2012 #84
All I did was put a dick on the snowman! armed_and_liberal Nov 2012 #85
Why would atheists steal something they don't need? This guy never makes any sense. nt LiberalElite Nov 2012 #86
I have my Stinger missile battery prepared MyNameGoesHere Nov 2012 #88
Religiouse freedom in America ? MY ASS ! penndragon69 Nov 2012 #89
And according to pat atheists are all LukeFL Nov 2012 #90
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