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On December 7, Bill Donohue and Don Feder, president of Jews Against Anti-Christian Defamation, launched a "Why I Hate Christmas" contest. Donohue explained as follows: On December 6, a Zogby Poll disclosed that 95 percent of Americans are not offended by being greeted with a "Merry Christmas" while shopping. Don Feder and I would like to [...]
Every December the Catholic League goes into high gear confronting those who attempt to censor Christmas. This year was no exception. Unfortunately, the long-awaited ruling on the New York City schools did not come down. So another year went by without nativity scenes in the schools; Jewish menorahs and Islamic crescent and stars were allowed. We [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on a portrait of Santa crucified that was shown on Christmas Eve: I recently had an exchange with Robert Cenedella, the artist who created "The Presence of Man"; it depicts Santa crucified. After being mildly critical of his work some 20 years ago, I came to the conclusion that his [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the possibility of anti-Christmas attacks on campus: We have previously documented many violent anti-Catholic incidents that have taken place in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade. We have also documented our appeals to the U.S. Attorney General and the FBI to conduct a probe of these [...]
The school superintendent in Marlborough, New Hampshire, Robert Malay, banned use of the word "Christmas" from all Christmas events, including celebrations at the local American Legion post. He said he was constitutionally obligated to censor Christmas. This, of course, is a lie. Instead of pleading with Malay to reconsider his decision, Bill Donohue contacted him and [...]
There was no anti-Christmas agenda until the 1980s, and at that time it was led by the ACLU. The strategy of choice was to ban the display of religious symbols, especially the crèche, on public property. This legal strategy, which worked relatively well, has been superseded by a cultural strategy. The goal now is to dilute [...]
Bill Donohue The National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, Wisconsin is hosting a Festival of Trees representing 66 organizations. Only six of the trees are sponsored by Christian groups; the others are sponsored by various businesses. Two of the trees have ignited a backlash: one by a Satanic group, and the other by an LGBT group. [...]
Catholic League president Bill Donohue responded today to the first attempts to censor Christmas in 2005: “The regional director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) in San Diego announced this week his disdain for ‘Christmas programs’ and his support for ‘winter programs.’ Morris S. Casuto explained his reasoning by saying, ‘School and public events should be designed [...]
