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Celebrating One Hundred
by: JT Rather amazingly, at least to me, this is the 100th in this series of essays. When I published Meditation 1 in early 1996… -
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving has traditionally been a harvest festival, though the term has been used on occasion for other major events considered worthy of giving thanks. Like… -
Celebrating, but not Christmas
by: G.D. Jewell II At risk of offending some(which is the farthest thing from my mind), I would like to say a few words on… -
An agnostic cannot celebrate Christmas
by: Edward Barton While I agree with the article’s attitude that it is OK for an agnostic to celebrate on the 25th of December, I… -
Denying the Hallowed in Halloween
I received a flyer from my local church last week advertising their “Halleluia (sic) Party!” Usually, these things go straight to the recycling bin, but… -
Re: Denying the Hallowed in Halloween
by: Dawn Wessel This is a good and well-researched article. The Catholics were always adopting celebrations that did not evolve from original Christianity. Dan Brown… -
The Day of St Patrick
by: JT Not being aware of any Irish background that I may have, and not needing any additional excuse to drink, I once again let… -
It’s the reason for the day
by: Kim Watson I always just figured that was why it was a celebration of Drink and Dancing and Singing. A way to forget all… -
Yet another Catholic World Youth Day
by: JT I note that the Catholic Church is currently celebrating yet another World Youth Day*, this time in Madrid, Spain. I find it strange… -
Happy Imperfection Day
by: Paul W. Sharkey Please sign in to the discussion forum below, or alternatively, use the contact page to provide your own comments for publication.…