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Although it was Christians who first celebrated a Thanksgiving festival in America, there is nothing in the concept of Thanksgiving that restricts it to Christians.
I love stories like this:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-muslim-turkey-drive-met-20161122-story.html
I love this one in particular because it demonstrates not only general human kindness but, specifically, the power of religious belief to motivate good actions, and the power of religious organization to make them more effective. I also like it because, in its small way, it says something about the American Muslim community that desperately needs to be heard.
Posted from Richmond, Virginia
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