{"id":21665,"date":"2018-12-24T12:23:11","date_gmt":"2018-12-24T17:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/?p=21665"},"modified":"2018-12-19T11:34:57","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T16:34:57","slug":"christmas-versus-hanukkah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/24\/christmas-versus-hanukkah\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas versus Hanukkah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Massport enabled a direct comparison of religions with this display at Logan Airport:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/002-IMG_0964-1520x1140.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21666\" width=\"380\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/002-IMG_0964-1520x1140.jpg 1520w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/002-IMG_0964-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/002-IMG_0964-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/002-IMG_0964-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/002-IMG_0964.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10&#8242; Christmas tree and 10&#8243; menorah. That settles it! A hearty Merry Christmas Eve, then, to all readers who celebrate!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you prefer Islam to Christianity you&#8217;ll be pleased to know that Boston&#8217;s Museum of Fine Arts has added Islamic verses and symbols to their Christmas Tree:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1013\" height=\"1520\" src=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06444-1013x1520.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"21667\" data-link=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=21667\" class=\"wp-image-21667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06444-1013x1520.jpg 1013w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06444-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06444-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06444-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06444.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1013\" height=\"1520\" src=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06446-1013x1520.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"21668\" data-link=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=21668\" class=\"wp-image-21668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06446-1013x1520.jpg 1013w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06446-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06446-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06446-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06446.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1013px) 100vw, 1013px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1520\" height=\"1013\" src=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06447-1520x1013.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"21669\" data-link=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=21669\" class=\"wp-image-21669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06447-1520x1013.jpg 1520w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06447-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06447-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06447-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DSC06447.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1520px) 100vw, 1520px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1520\" src=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0927-1140x1520.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"21670\" data-link=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=21670\" class=\"wp-image-21670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0927-1140x1520.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0927-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0927-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0927.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1520\" src=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0929-1140x1520.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"21671\" data-link=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=21671\" class=\"wp-image-21671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0929-1140x1520.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0929-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0929-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/philip.greenspun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/IMG_0929.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(&#8220;There is no god but God; Muhammad is the Messenger of God&#8221; from the Saudi flag, which also features a sword in case there is a need for beheading.\u00a0 I think the green crescent and star is for the\u00a0Islamic Republic of Pakistan, but the white stripe doesn&#8217;t belong. 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