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Sunday, April 04, 2010
|Wednesday, April 04, 2007
The culture war is over. We lost...
Is there any doubt that Great Britain is a post-Christian nation? I don't think so...
A supermarket chain got itself into a huge muddle over the meaning of Easter yesterday in its attempt to sell more chocolate eggs.
“Brits are set to spend a massive £520 million on Easter eggs this year — but many young people don’t even know what Easter’s all about,” said the press release from Somerfield after a survey.
It then went on to claim that the tradition of giving Easter eggs was to celebrate the “birth” of Christ.
Labels: Christianity, culture war, Easter, great britain





