Britain is a SECULAR state! Don't make me laugh!
So yesterday, being Easter Sunday, I took part in my annual Easter tradition of spending 15 minutes in the car park of my local big shopping centre. It always gives me a good laugh to watch the streams of cars and people arrive at the front door of the two major supermarkets on the estate and then scratch their heads in amazement when they find them closed. "Sorry, its closed" I said to one Muslim woman. "Its Easter Sunday and in case you have forgotten, Britain is still a Christian country". I'm not sure her English was good enough understand me, but the very old English guy certainly did. "Of course its closed mate" I said to him. "Its Easter Sunday, shops are legally required to be closed on Easter Sunday". "Really?" He said "Well how long has that been going on then?" Well, perhaps he has not lived in the UK much. However, I have lived here all my life and I've always known that. No one expects big shops to be ...