HALLOWEEN
How Do I Explain to My Kids Why We Don't Celebrate Halloween? Alicia Purdy Crosswalk.com Contributing Writer 2019 4 Oct COMMENTS 4 “Mom, Dad, is it “wrong” to celebrate Halloween?” That’s a question Christian kids ask their parents every year when the decorations start to come out—the witches, the skulls with the spinning eyes, the graveyard and ghost décor, the blood and spiders. It’s almost easy to give an answer to that question when you consider all of those gory and clearly demonic, dark displays, but what about all the cuteness? Is that “wrong” too? It is “wrong” to dress up in fun costumes and go out with all of your friends and knock on doors, giggle together and get free candy? Is it wrong to dress up like a princess or a favorite sports player and go to the church parking lot for a “Trunk-or-Treat” on Halloween? Not Celebrating Halloween Isn’t about Right and Wrong When you’re young, you want to be the same as everyone else. You want to fit in. As an...