Call it art

Call it art

Here is the answer to complaints about Ten Commandment monuments, Christmas trees, and nativity scenes in public places. Call it art. When people say they are offended, say “but art is SUPPOSED to be offensive.” When people call such displays an establishment of religion, say, “but that’s just YOUR interpretation.”

Can you think of other examples of how Christians could co-opt and use for their own cause the arguments normally employed on the other side?

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