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Originally Posted by HarryT
Is it really any different to the commercial exploitation of religious festivals such as Christmas and All Saints' Day? How many people who engaged in "Trick or Treating" last week considered that they were commercially exploiting All Saints' Day, so you think?
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No, it's exactly the same thing and actually proves the point. Although it can be easily argued that no one knows of All Saints' Day much less All Souls' Day because our world is secular and not dominated by the rhythms of the religious calender.