Comments on: The True Meaning of Christmas v. Consumerism http://christianactionleague.org/news/the-true-meaning-of-christmas-v-consumerism/ The only lasting cure for evil and injustice is Christian action! Fri, 02 Apr 2010 15:49:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: davehttp://christianactionleague.org/news/the-true-meaning-of-christmas-v-consumerism/comment-page-1/#comment-593 dave Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:58:14 +0000 http://christianactionleague.org/?p=1284#comment-593 Winter Solstace - Saturadila, are Pagan celebrations dating back to 3000 BCE. giving gifts, feasting, drinking, and celebration are part of the seasonal celebration. Decorated trees, yule logs, miseltoe, etc.. are pagan and druid in origin.The ONLY parts of a Christian Xmas, are the manger, hymns, and going to church. Observe only these and your focus should be clear. Buying presents have nothing to do with any biblical precident.And the holidays have nothing to do with the current economy. Simply put, the economy has cycles just like the seasons. If you hide your nuts like the squrrel you can survive many winters. Winter Solstace – Saturadila, are Pagan celebrations dating back to 3000 BCE. giving gifts, feasting, drinking, and celebration are part of the seasonal celebration. Decorated trees, yule logs, miseltoe, etc.. are pagan and druid in origin.

The ONLY parts of a Christian Xmas, are the manger, hymns, and going to church. Observe only these and your focus should be clear. Buying presents have nothing to do with any biblical precident.

And the holidays have nothing to do with the current economy. Simply put, the economy has cycles just like the seasons. If you hide your nuts like the squrrel you can survive many winters.

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