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Blog Entries by Kenneth C. Davis from 12/2009

The Day Rosa Wouldn't Move

| Posted 12.02.2009 | Politics
Read More: Civil Rights Movement, Rosa Parks, Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Naacp, Politics News

What do you know about this courageous woman who helped spark the civil rights movement that transformed America?

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Christmas Myths: Why December 25th?

| Posted 12.08.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Jesus Birth, Saturnalia, Christmas, Gospel, Pagans, December 25, Healthy Living News

Almost everything we love and cherish about Christmas comes from a time before Christianity. So here's the real first Christmas question: Why all the fuss over December 25?

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Who really started the "War on Christmas?"

| Posted 12.11.2009 | Politics
Read More: Conservative Media Attacks, Conservative Media, Conservative War on Christmas, War on Christmas, Politics News

During the past few years, the so-called "War on Christmas" has been a staple of conservative broadcasters and the religious right. Mass market retailers are also part of the conspiracy to "ruin Christmas."

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Mistletoe: Why All The Kissing Under A Parasitic Plant?

| Posted 12.18.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Christianity, Christmas Traditions, Anglo-Saxon, Mistletoe, Christmas, Healthy Living News

Like other evergreens, mistletoe --a parasitic plant that attaches to other trees-- remained green in winter, even as the trees in which it hung were "dead."

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