Arkansas Governor takes stand on Christmas and its meaning

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KOAM) — Governor Sarah Huckabee-Sanders issued a ceremonial proclamation earlier this month that state offices would close to allow employees to celebrate Christmas.

The Freedom From Religion Foundation took issue and sent a letter to the Governor demanding she rescind the proclamation.

Her response? “Christmas isn’t a just a holiday, it’s the celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth. Meaning matters, we won’t pretend otherwise.”

She shared the letter publicly she sent to the organization…

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