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  • Illinois Lottery Ad Offensive to Christians: Promoting An Addiction and False Hope

    12/11/2009 10:59:06 AM PST · by Daniel T. Zanoza · 2 replies · 488+ views
    Illinois Family Institute ^ | 12/11/2009 | Daniel T. Zanoza
    It is clear the Christmas season represents different things to many Americans. Some see the season as an opportunity to attack Christianity and manipulate this part of the year to serve their agenda. Others look at the federal holiday of Christmas as a means to increase their financial bottom line regarding sales of merchandise. This is illustrated perfectly by the term "Black Friday" which connotes the day after Thanksgiving which merchandisers see as a day to make maximum profit for the year through marketing gimmickry, all pointing towards sales surrounding Christmas. It is interesting the use of the term "Black...