John F. Kennedy in his first Thanksgiving proclamation said, “More than three centuries ago, the Pilgrims, after a year of hardship and peril, humbly and reverently set aside a special day upon which to give thanks to God.”  This was the old America, in today’s PC driven education world, you would think God had no place in the First Thanksgiving.  Never mind that the Pilgrims had fled religious persecution, that their Thanksgiving feast was about giving thanks to God, we don’t want the facts to get in the way of our indoctrination of these young minds.  For more click here http://www.visionandvalues.org/2015/11/giving-thanks-at-thanksgiving-but-not-to-god/