Wal-Mart Stocks Christian Toys

American Voices

July 19, 2007 | ISSUE 43•29

Starting next month, Wal-Mart will begin selling the One2believe line of Christian toys and action figures. What do you think?

Kids don't need fancy Christian toys. Nothing beats the wholesomeness of a paper airplane made from a page of the Bible.

Gary Phillips
Lecturer
Great, now my kid won't stop bugging me until I get him all 4 million pieces of the Noah's Ark action play set.

Ashley Patrovic
Sausage Maker
Looks like they've finally found a way to get American Christians to shop at Wal-Mart.

Lisa Jacobsen
Key Maker

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