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How an Atheist Spends Christmas

Justin Block — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:00:37 +0000

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Every December 25th, Christians in America celebrate the biggest religious holiday of the year, Christmas. And much of non-Christian America celebrates along with them, albeit a little guiltily. Coming from an atheist family, I am one of the many non-Christians who celebrates Christmas every December. We don’t believe in Jesus. We don’t believe in the [...]1 No related posts.

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

Sarah Brauner — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:00:20 +0000

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Ads on every TV, radio, billboard, newspaper and magazine all say the same thing come December—it’s the most wonderful time of the year. It’s wonderful for everyone; wonderful for the companies that sell presents that then advertise them, wonderful for the various media outlets that get money for those advertisements, wonderful for the parents that get [...]1 No related posts.

Christmas and Consumerism

Zoe Madonna — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:00:47 +0000

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I was in a local grocery store looking for a quick lunch to grab before a long trip south. As I stood in line for checkout, I heard a familiar tune coming over the speakers. At first, I couldn’t place it. Then, when the vocals began, I recognized it. The great encroachment had begun.1 No related posts.