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Religion

The Zeal of Herod: An Epiphany Reflection

When it comes to celebrating Christmas, highlighting the ironies of the nativity has proven to be a reliable tradition. For instance, we point out that … Read More ›

Posted on January 31, 2019January 30, 2019
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Living

Happy Holy Days

During roughly the past decade, the so-called “War on Christmas” has made great strides in forcing people to wish everyone “Happy Holidays” rather than “Merry … Read More ›

Posted on December 31, 2015November 29, 2017
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Living

My Family Fails at Christmas Traditions

Every year my family struggles to keep up Christmas traditions. It’s not that we find our traditions onerous or time-consuming, so much as that we … Read More ›

Posted on December 10, 2015November 11, 2017
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Religion

Let’s Party Like the Pagans

“So, what is the most common ritual of pagan religions and cults?” a friend once asked me. He wanted a salacious answer, like human sacrifice … Read More ›

Posted on November 26, 2015November 11, 2017
Art

What’s So Wonderful About George Bailey

Movie critics try to reduce the beloved Christmas film, It’s a Wonderful Life, to a proverb: “Virtue is its own reward.” “Money is the root of all … Read More ›

Posted on January 1, 2015January 1, 2020
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Philosophy

Santa Claus Corrupts Children

He sees you when you’re sleeping He knows when you’re awake He knows if you’ve been bad or good So be good for goodness’ sake. … Read More ›

Posted on December 25, 2014November 30, 2017

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