Sentences with phrase «more religious holidays»

We shoud include more religious holidays.

We do not celebrate Jewish holidays (except maybe in New York City), nor any of the Indian, Chinese, African, or even other Christian holidays (such as the Eastern Orthodox holidays; there are many more religious holidays on the Christian calendar than Christmas and Easter).

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Christmas is more than a religious holiday — it is a time for everyone, not just Christians, and I am happy that atheist group had the balls to put that up.

To something else you said... «Christmas is more than a religious holiday — it is a time for everyone, not just Christians...» I don't think that any Christian would disagree with you.

The holidays have been renamed winter and spring break, no they have not been moved, but they are not considered by most to be religious in nature any more.

Add to that the fact that Christmas has become less of a religious day, and more of a commercial (secular) day, and we definitely don't take off from work or school for any Christian religious holidays anymore.

With the possible exception of Christmas, which is arguably more of a secular holiday these days than a purely religious one (or at least equally so,) there are no religious holidays on the public calendar.

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About a third of Americans (36 %) who identified as evangelical said they sometimes drank alcohol, with adults who attend church once a week or more less likely to drink at all (38 %) than those who attend once or twice a month (53 %), only on religious holidays (55 %), or rarely (59 %).

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Those that wish to celebrate it as a «religious holiday» are more than welcome too, those that devoted to something that truly isn't scriptual, will take the time to celebrate it.

The fact is that holiday was never intended as a religious holiday, it was more about community and family.

Easter has become more than just a religious holiday in the West; it's Big Business.

I actually don't have any current plans for this Sunday (although I will admit that since I'm not particularly religious the holiday is more about Easter egg hunts and Reeses chocolate eggs to me...) but I think my roommates and I might make a nice dinner for us to eat together.

In an interview with Radio Ghana in the wake of the announcement that the President is proposing the legislation of two more public holidays, Nana Gyan Apenteng said holidays have very historical, social and religious significance.

Pretty sure everyone has Easter Friday off in Austria, but then again it's more of a religious country I think so we tend to get those holidays always off and everything closes.

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With few choices over the holiday weekend, Deliver Us From Evil provides enough scares to delight horror fans and possibly to make some of the more religious members of the audience want to cleanse themselves by attending church shortly after watching.

Far more common instead is a seemingly random selection of disparate elements, often superficial or exotic: clothing styles, food, holidays, religious observances, leisure activities, rituals, and other customs.

I realize the politically correct term is «Happy Holidays» and that's the phrase we use in more general channels, like on our OP blog and Facebook page, since we work with authors from all different religious affiliations, but since this is my blog, and since my family celebrates Christmas, I get to also wish everyone a Merry Christmas.

In the year ending in January 2012, the American Association of Publishers reported that e-book sales had risen more than 49.4 % in the adult books category, 475.1 % in the children's and young adult category, and 150.7 % in the religious publications category.5 We at the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project reported that ownership of e-book readers among adults age 18 and older had nearly doubled from 10 % of the population to 19 % over the holiday gift - giving season at the end of 2011, and ownership of tablet computers had surged a similar amount.6 In the final week of 2011 the e-book version of 42 of the top - selling 50 books on USA Today's best - seller book list was outselling the paper version of the same book.7

Ireland celebrates a lot more than just St. Patrick's Day (a holiday that, before its more raucous iteration, was a historically religious holiday).

Others might argue that Christmas is not really a religious holiday any more — it now refers to the holiday season generally — so saying «Merry Christmas» is essentially the same as saying «Season's greetings» or «Happy holidays».

Easter is just about upon us, and on such an odd day too, but aside from the religious aspect of the holiday we tend to focus more on the side that the candy and entertainment industries have...

Couples who share religious holiday rituals have more marital satisfaction than those who celebrate religious holidays separately.