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Wishing “American Atheists” A Happy Christmas…
…For Love Can Confound Us All
‘American Atheists’ shone a light in Times Square in 2013 , one which proclaimed that nobody needs Christ at Christmas. ‘Christ’ was duly crossed out and Christmas spelled Xmas (it’s pity about the ‘mass’ part, and that “X” is an abbreviation of χρ, a Christian symbol for the Greek word Χριστος (ie.Christ), but I suppose we have to call the festival something).
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Christmas Poem: Myrrh
Celestial hands that once were stained with stars Now comprehend a manger’s temporal frame: And God, dependent on a virgin’s cares, Succumbs to man, presumes to take the blame. The King of he’ven is fostered on the earth, And breathes the dust from which He now is formed, A mother knows His curse, a painful birth, Archangels sing, the gates of hell are stormed.
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