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Re: Country Related: Christmas

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Wednesday, December 23, 1998, 20:17
John Cowan wrote:
> Ahem. The Treaty of Tripoli (ratified 1792, the first between the > U.S. and a Muslim power) says "The United States is in no sense > founded on the Christian religion"; > There are a lot of Christians here, but it is not a Christian country.
I beg to differ. The government is not a Christian government, but the country is. The culture is based on Christian traditions. It is a Christian culture, therefore, this is a Christian country.