The courts and the Department of Housing and Urban Development have considered whether various symbols are religious or secular. A Christmas tree is secular, as is a picture of Santa, and a menorah.

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Deal with it. I don't care how secular it is: "Suzy Snowflake" is not making it onto my freaking Christmas song list. Bonus points: A song gets bonus points for not mentioning the word "Christmas." ...

the converse has taken over in the emerged secular Christmas. For, the original Christian festivity that would seem to date back to about the 3rd Century AD, was an exclusively solemn celebration ...