Daily Poll: Should Halloween be Banned as a Violation of Church/State Separation?
Daily Poll: Should Halloween be Banned as a Violation of Church/State Separation? Tuesday May 9, 2006 As part of their battles against all things secular and all things pagan, Christian Right activists have been working to eliminate Halloween celebrations in public schools. They don’t like the idea that Halloween appears to be promoting witchcraft and think that they have a church/state separation case to make. They think that Halloween should be banned just like Christian religious celebrations aren’t celebrated anymore. Daily Poll: Should public schools eliminate Halloween celebrations? • Yes, Halloween is religious and violations violate the separation of church and state. • Yes, but for