Letters to the Editor: Easter, carbon neutrality and Strand tickets

Easter Dear ER: And there we were, on March 21 the Manhattan Beach Unified School District was on national news. Exciting? No. Embarrassing? Yes. Please tell me we are not banning the moniker “Easter” in our school system, with a cowardly “Spring,” afraid that tradition will corrupt the seculars. We are a country founded on Judeo-Christian philosophy. Easter is a Judeo-Christian tradition, a Christian festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. In some public school districts, such as East Meadow School District, NY, our traditions are under attack. As we stood by and watched “Merry Christmas” changed to “Holiday Greetings” are we now struggling to impose on our nation the soft tyranny of “Easter” secularism? Are the anti-Easter municipalities going to change Easter traditions to “Spring” egg hunts? The core of de-spiritualization is radical progressivism. Diminish religion and tradition in a culture and radical progressives are happy. Morality surrounding abortions and pedophilia is abstractly contrived, apologetic, in denial, “not speaking,” “not acting.” Some of our great religious and educational institutions, including The Catholic Church and Public…

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