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Builder Scribbled:
212826, devil worshippers have faith. Gamblers have faith. Most people have faith of some kind. They just don't believe mythological tales told by shamen of rather coarse and crude semitic tribes of the times of the Ancient Egyptians and Philistines (both of which were truly cultured though Christians believe they were heathens). But you do. And that is your right. Faith is an excuse used by people who are devoted to beliefs in things for which there is no evidence. As the article said, Christmas is worth celebrating because of the teachings of the person after whom it was named. That person NEVER asked anyone to have faith in something for which no evidence existed. He wanted people to believe in what he could prove and demonstrate existed. His God was within each of us. His God was not the God of Moses and the Israelites who fought among themselves so much they stayed in the desert for 40 years and ate insects (manna) because they couldn't agree on anything. Theirs is the God you have faith in.

Why Everyone Should Celebrate Christmas

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Research, Humanities

10 / 03 / 2009
Name
Builder
Location
Miramichi, NB, CANADA
Bio
I'm way too complicated even for me to understand. Try to get to know a little at a time. And tell me about you. You are more interesting anyway.
Gender
Male
Phone
506 - 836 - 2956
Website
http://billallin.com
Occupation
Educator, writer, philosopher, life guide
Interests
sociology of education and child development, writing, nature in the wild
Lately I've been reading
novels without violence, science mags, interesting blogs
Lately I've been writing
my own blogs, Quote du Jour, Scribd articles, book preparation (draft)