So it's happened again, just as it does every year around this time: A concerted effort to subvert the real meaning of the holiday and twist it into something far removed from its origins.
To take an ancient and revered celebration and rebrand it.
That's right – it's the annual War on Wicca.
No, no. Just kidding. What I'm really talking about is the annual War on Paganism, of which Wicca is a small subset.
That's right: Every year, pagan symbols and festivities stretching back thousands of years are co-opted in the name of Christmas. Without thanks or barest acknowledgment.
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