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The Origin of Christmas

Posted in Good articles, Holidays, tagged , , , , on December 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

My husband read to me last night Answers in Genesis’ article on the Origin of Christmas.  I found it to be a good, informative article meant to address a couple of serious questions that people may have about Christmas:
Is the true origin of Christmas pagan?
Was Christ really born in December?
I encourage the curious to check [...]

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Things I Want to Do Differently

Posted in Holidays, tagged , , , , , on December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I’ve been examining the question lately: What are holidays really? They are days that we set aside as special days to remember something great or important.
It seems to me that some days bear greater recognition than others and hence that not all holidays are equal. Following this train of thought I think to myself: [...]

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My Musings on the Holidays

Posted in Holidays, tagged , , , , , on March 18, 2008 | 3 Comments »

I’ve been thinking a bit about this topic for the past few weeks.  Many of us celebrate holidays sheerly because of tradition.  We get days off, we don’t want our families and more specifically our children to be left out, so we celebrate holidays the way our parents celebrated them with us when we were [...]

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