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The classic carol by Gustav Holst, performed by the Choir of Kings College, Cambridge. Read more
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Created by James Ged – click here for the original source. by HT Geeks of Christ This is the next best thing to getting an alien for Christmas Read more
If you can’t beat ’em, repeat ’em – using shorthand! Read more
Mike Bird wrote a post about the connection between Christmas, December 25th, and the “triumph of Christianity over paganism.” Many pagans were less than flattered or impressed. Star Foster, who blogs about her pagan faith here at Patheos, responded with a post “When Interfaith Gets Ugly.” What struck me most was that in her post it didn’t get ugly. And I saw in that something beautiful. A bright, shining example of the possibility of disagreeing strongly with someone and yet... Read more
Morten Lauridsen’s setting: Francis Poulenc’s setting: Read more
Two different performances of the second piece from Respighi’s Trittico Botticelliano, and the most appropriate for the Christmas season: “Adoration of the Magi.” Read more
The title to the Doctor Who episode “The Ark” immediately hints at a Biblical reference, and in the episode, when the Doctor, Stephen and Dodo realize that they are on a spaceship that has rescued humans and animals from a dying Earth, Dodo actually asks whether they brought two of every animal, like in the Biblical story. But the Biblical story has apparently been forgotten. Those on the ship do not understand her allusion. One could argue that that is... Read more
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