Christmas
Contemplative
Happy Birthday!
Happy Contemplative Birthday to You Tomorrow is my birthday. Yes, three days before Christmas. The winter solstice has had special meaning for me my entire life, shaping me since the day I was born. My birthday is the first day of winter, the day with the longest night of the year. My...
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Catholic
183: Making the Most out of Advent (w/ Mike Pacer)
In this episode, I'm joined by author and speaker Mike Pacer to talk about how to make the most out of Advent, especially for non-Catholic Christians and new Catholics.
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Pagan
Getting Things Moving With Frankincense and Myrrh
This spell uses these stagnation-busting powers on a higher level, to free stuck energy. Can't move on from some emotional trauma? Feeling stuck in a life circumstance? Feel like the flow of your life energy is constricted? This is a spell you can use.
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Across Faiths
Contemplative
Following the Example of Ebenezer Scrooge
We may like to think we identify with Bob or Emily Cratchit. The fact is we are probably more like Ebenezer Scrooge.
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Catholic
184: The Weird and Wonderful Roots of Christmas Traditions (w/ Dr. Michael Foley)
In this episode, Catholic theologian and author Dr. Michael Foley takes us on a journey into the weird and wonderful world of our favourite Christmas traditions.
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Religious Music and Entertainment
Christmas Country Style--2023 version
Once again CMT is hosting its "Christmas in the Country" thing (broadcast on 12/13/23 on ABC, the next day on streaming platforms, a review.
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Christmas By Faiths
Buddhist
What Do Buddhists Do During Christmas?
THE FOURTH CHRISTMAS SERMON
Podcasts:
How Accurate Is Today’s Christmas Story Compared to the Biblical Accounts?
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Everyday Buddhism 65 - Winter Solstice, Bodhi Day, and the Light of the Buddha's Promise
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Everyday Buddhism 19 - Bodhi Day Special: The Grace of Light
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Everyday Buddhism 35 - Bodhi Day: The Light is Inside!
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Catholic
Cultural Diversity in the Nativity Scene
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God: New Year's Day, January 1
SOUL#4—"Atheists Don't Have No Songs"—A Christmas Reflection
In the Theater of Ghosts
Why was Jesus born in Bethlehem?
Dogma, Mystery, And Change
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Contemplative
Baby, It's Cold Outside
Mary Teaches Blessedness at Christ-Mass
Holding Grief with Rachel and Mary
Happy Birthday!
Why I’m a Pagan for a Day
Christmas Book Flood
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Eastern Orthodox
The "War on Christmas" is Sinful
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Evangelical
Living in Light of Christmas: Thoughts for the New Year
Just A Little Holiday Nostalgia
Christmas to 2nd Advent: The Austere Blessedness of Waiting
A Christmas Miscellany, 2023 A.D.
Those Cookies Your Grandmother Used To Bake
What a Magnificent Sight to Behold... Merry Christmas 2023
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General Christian
From Blue Christmases to Blue New Years
Why I Love the Bible’s “Christmas That Isn’t Christmas”
Eight Facts for Those Who are Not Into Christmas
God will not be defeated
Unto Us a Child Is Born—But First, Contractions
3 Classic Sounding Christmas Songs from the Bygones
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Hindu
A Holiday Season to Give the Gift of Listening
The Reality of Santa Claus: Imagine Joy this Holiday Season
Two Christmas books even non-Christians will enjoy
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Jewish
God’s People, Chôshek And The Darkness of The World
Chag ha•Oo•rim, God’s People And The Light of the World
Christmas, Hanukkah And the Darkness
Hanukkah Celebrations Have Changed Dramatically − But The Same Is True Of Christmas
Why The Bible Forbids Christmas Trees: More Than Paganism
Happy ANYTHING, Okay?
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Latter-day Saint
New Beginnings?
The continuing battle of darkness against the light
Two Hundred and Eighteen Years Ago, Today
"Hail th’incarnate Deity"!
Christmas, the Israelite Tabernacle, and the Gospel of John
Searching for Meaning this Holiday season? You’re Not Alone
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Muslim
Jesus is the MVP-Most Valuable Palestinian
Answers:
Do Muslims Celebrate Christmas?
Nativity in Islam and Baby Jesus Speaking from the Cradle
Is the Islamic Isa the Same Person as Jesus?
A Very Muslim Christmas
Merry Christmas Greetings From a Muslim
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New Visions
Holiday Traditions for Agnostics and New Thought Folk
Let's Ditch Consumerism for a Soulful Approach to the Holiday Season
The Christmas Experience
There is No War on Christmas
It's the Most Time of Year
The Hatching
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Pagan
Santa Claus — the mystery and wonder in mythical beings
Some Thoughts on Yule
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Deconstructing Christmas
Seasonal Synergy
Midwinter Traditions - From Wild Hunt to Festive Spirit
Holidays with Family When Our Beliefs Clash
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Progressive Christian
What About Santa is Real?
Adventurous Lectionary -Christmas I -Dec. 31, 2023
Adventurous Lectionary -Christmas I -Dec. 31, 2023
The lies we believe about Gazan Christians are killing them
"Have I forgotten anyone?"
Is the VACANCY Sign Lit at YOUR Inn?
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