Posted on 12/06/2009 10:26:39 PM PST by Dallas59
Participants at Copenhagen's global climate summit will be meeting during the holiday season, but they will not be surrounded by festive Christmas decor, according to Denmark's Foreign Ministry.
Since Christmas is a religious holiday, it has no place at a United Nations event, said officials planning the event.
A sponsor providing fir trees for the conference's Christmas trees learned this the hard way when it was turned away by planners of the international event, the Copenhagen Post reported.
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Guess they heard that 0bama does not want a Nativity Scene in the White Hut so out of respect for the Dear Leader who receives the Peace Prize...no trees either..]
What a schlub we have or a pRESIDENT.
lol...
Rowing!
Does the UN keep itself bare of Islamic or other Oriental religious insignia too?
Get the US out of the UN, and the UN out of the US.
Oh Iron the people rowing hairy labeled leg
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