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• Free internet showing of The Mysterious Islands

  
  Home Education Foundation — Authority: 130
  Here is a great review of The Mysterious Islands from the American Family Association. We watched this movie a couple of nights ago as well and it is excellent. Here is an opportunity for you to be able to watch it for free over the internet tonight – 7-9pm CST .  Well if you live in the Southern Hemisphere it is ...
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• How about the ‘Truce for Christmas?’

  
  Blogging Religiously — Authority: 125
  When I was driving in today, it occurred to me that I haven’t heard much “War on Christmas” stuff this year. And that’s a reason to say “Happy Holidays!” or “Merry Christmas!” or “Happy Hanukkah!” or whatever else you like. Then I read this little essay that Archbishop Dolan had in the Daily ...
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• Happy Chanukah, Merry Christmas and the December Culture Wars

  
  Windows & Doors — Authority: 524
  I love Chanukah (also spelled Hanukkah), which begins on December 11 this year, and yet I will not greet everyone I meet for the succeeding eight days, from doormen and cashiers to cab drivers and train conductors with a big Happy Chanukah!, nor do expect such a greeting from them. I also expect that many of those ...
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• AFA Tea Party T-Shirt? Patriotically Made with Cheap Haitian Labor

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 443
  The fundamentalist Christian American Family Association is a hairtrigger organization, calling boycotts against companies for the moral outrage of not using the word “Christmas” in advertising, even when, um, they actually do use the word . The same AFA is calling for Americans to summon up their patriotic ...
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• How Does the American Family Assocation Affect Your Holiday Shopping?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 708
  The American Family Association says were allowed to shop at Gap Inc. again, lifting its temporary boycott of the retailer (and its Old Navy and Banana Republic brands) for not being gung-ho enough about Christmas. Thats because the boycott was "successful"; they know this because Old Navy ran a "Merry Christmas" ad. ...
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• The AFA Turns on Huckabee

  
  Right Wing Watch — Authority: 649
  Mike Huckabee is already receiving unrelenting criticism from conservatives for granting clemency to Maurice Clemmons back when he was Governor of Arkansas.  Now it appears as if even the American Family Association has turned against him, judging by this blog post from AFAs Bryan Fischer :  If a public ...
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• Religious Shadow Falls on Best Buy and Gap’s Holiday Campaigns

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 580
  Religions and religious bodies seem to be becoming all prevalent and omnipresent once again. It is unbelievable that Best Buy should get flak for greeting US Muslims Happy Eid on 27th Nov and Gap should inform AFA (American Family Association) about its holiday campaign. Times are changing but this religious ...
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• AFA Declares Boycott of American Family Association for War on Christmas

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 443
  PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ottoman Upton November 25, 2009 It’s a War On Christmas! AFA calls for Christmas boycott of American Family Association Store “When will bSecure advertisements for American Family Filter start mentioning Christmas?” The Armchair Furniture Association (AFA) is ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Gap’s ‘Happy Whatever-you-wannukah’ ad reignites ‘War on Christmas’ debate

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  Cathy Lynn Grossman writes at USA Today : "Religion writers, bloggers and assorted pop-culture watchers this year are seizing on the new holiday ad from trendy clothing store The Gap as evidence that holiday inclusiveness has officially gone too far."
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• Weekend Reads

  
  Kens Therapy — Authority: 118
  I had a very rough week this past week. I spent about a week and half on a paper and then realized I did it entirely wrong, urgh . So I am now having to start over and redo the entire thing, so in actuality I wasted about 10days that I could have spent on sometime productive. Oh well, I did learn quite a bit about ...
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• War on Christmas comes to Minnesota

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 654
  "Go Christmas, Go Hanukkah, Go Kwanza..." The Gaps 2009 holiday ad. Source: YouTube The religious right’s annual “War on Christmas” is ramping up early this year, and at least one Minnesota-based company is on its hit list. For the past few years, the American Family Association has targeted retail ...
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• The Morning Meme (Thursday, November 19, 2009)

  
  AfterElton.com - Because visibility matters — Authority: 647
  Proving that NBC hates viewers of anything that has a script, theyve chosen to move the date of the Emmy Awards, which they get to host in 2010, into August so they dont lose out on any football...
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• American Family Association Sweat the Sm…

  
  G2 Visual Design Salad and Other Healthy Appetizers — Authority: 141
  American Family Association Sweat the Small Stuffyou’d think that the wingnutty American Family Association (AFA) would have more important things to worry about the Gap clthing store’s attitude to Christmas;Christmas is special because of Jesus. It’s not just a “winter holiday.” For millions of Americans ...
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• Puerto Ricos Brutal Gay Decapitation … Canadas Supremes to Rule on Polygamy?

  
  Queerty — Authority: 708
  ON OUR GAYDAR — News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web. → Nineteen-year-old Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado, was murdered Saturday in Puerto Rico. He was found "partially burned, decapitated, and dismembered, both arms, both legs, and the torso." According to iReporter Christopher Pagan , "The police ...
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• Gap Holiday Ad Causes Religious Controversy

  
  StyleList Fashion Blog — Authority: 155
  Filed under: News , Designers & Brands Well, bah humbug. Earlier today we reported that Gap had turned to "Glee" for inspiration for its new "Holiday Cheer" ad campaign , which features the tagline "Go Christmas, Go Hanukkah, Go Kwanzaa, Go Solstice" in its inclusive "Happy Whateveryouwannakah" ad. ...
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• Another Reason To Rejoice

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 666
  There’s another reason to rejoice over the LDS Church’s historic support for pro-LGBT legislation in Salt Lake City: it’s causing all sorts of angst among anti-gay extremists. The right-wing group America Forever , whose fundraising ventures included selling worthless ID’s to Mexican immigrants , is ...
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• Christian Groups Call for Boycott of Retailers Censoring Christmas

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 531
  LifeSiteNews : "With the Christmas season fast approaching, and the commercial machine gearing up as usual, the annual war on Christmas has started, with numerous stores refusing to recognize the very celebration by which they profit. In response, Christian groups are again calling for a boycott of such stores who ...
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• Mind The Gap [The Grinch]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 811
  The American Family Association is not amused at The Gap for adding greetings like "Happy Whateveryouwannukah" and "Mo Mistletoe" to its holiday ad campaign , which they claim "censors" Christmas. [ Brandweek ]
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• War on Christmas piffle

  
  My Point Exactly — Authority: 130
  The American Family Association is calling for a boycott of The Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy because they don’t like these companies’ holiday ads — AFA insists that these companies must use the word “Christmas” in their holiday ads. I’ll be making a special effort to spend money at these stores ...
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• AFA: No more Muslims in the military

  
  A True Believer's Blog — Authority: 418
  Hat tip to Polycarp at The Church of Jesus Christ . I have to disagree with Polycarp, though, in his assessment of the AFA’s position, stated here by Director of Issues Analysis Bryan Fischer. Polycarp said of this piece that it’s “stupid.” It’s worse than stupid. Stupid is when you can’t tell the ...
  4 weeks ago

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