Bishop Defends ‘Christian Christmas’ as Society Fears Causing Offence
The Bishop of Lichfield has hit out at the growing tendency of local authorities and businesses to downplay Christmas for fear of offending people of other faiths.
by Daniel Blake
Posted: Thursday, December 7, 2006

The Bishop of Lichfield has hit out at the growing tendency of local authorities and businesses to downplay Christmas for fear of offending people of other faiths.

Recently the industrial reconciliation service Acas advised employers to use Christmas decorations which “are secular and not inherently religious” to avoid causing offence to non-Christians.

Reports claim that 74 per cent of businesses are worried that Christmas celebrations could make them fall foul of anti-discrimination laws. the rest