December Dilemma

A coalition of atheist and humanist groups last summer booked up all available exhibition space around Christmas Day in Lincoln, to set up their own exhibit Source: 'Good without God': Nebraska atheists take over nativity to promote tolerance | US news |...

Author: Pam Tharp Source: The Palladium-Item http://www.pal-item.com/article/20101217/NEWS01/12170325 Franklin County's courthouse Nativity scene will stay in place this Christmas season, despite a complaint by the Freedom From Religion Foundation...

Author: Shannon Proudfoot Source: The Regina Leader-Post http://www.leaderpost.com/life/Canadian+schools+deck+halls+with+diversi… Across Canada, December means a sensitive balancing of different cultural and religious traditions for...

Author: Staff Writer Source: Rasmussen Reports http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/lifestyle/holidays/decem… It becomes a hot-button issue this time...

Author: Douglas A. Hicks Source: The Washington Post http://onfaith.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/guestvoices/2010/12/return_of… Welcome back to the "December dilemma" death match -- the 2010 edition. In this corner are the self...

Author: Katie Glaeser Source: CNN Belief Blog http://religion.blogs.cnn.com/2010/12/06/nativity-scenes-sent-to-all-50… This supposedly peaceful time of year has the capacity to create tension - Christmas light rivalries and fights over whether...

Author: Ben Terris Source: The National Journal http://nationaljournal.com/congress/inhofe-makes-big-picture-protest-of… Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., and the Acres of Love Alpaca farm, are taking a stand. Neither will...

Author: Staff Writer Source: The Pocono Record Wire Service: AP http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20101201/NEWS90/… Philadelphia's Christmas Village has become nothing but a holiday hassle. A day after discussions...

Author: Sandra Bookman Source: WABC-TV http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_york&id=7817315 There are now dueling billboards at the Lincoln Tunnel in the battle over Christmas by Atheist Americans and The Catholic League. American...

Author: Jim Nolan Source: The Richmond Times-Dispatch http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2010/aug/25/cucc25… It's all right to have a Nativity scene with the baby Jesus in the courtyard of the Loudoun County courthouse -- as...