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I am happy that so many people are enjoying themselves on the 25th of December. Many times, I have people ask me about what I am doing on that day. The assumption is that I celebrate Christmas. Which I do not, I actually do not celebrate many holidays. I do not get mad by people’s assumptions or try to teach them not to celebrate the holidays that they like or cherish for reasons that usually have nothing to do with the historical and or original concepts of the holidays.
Christmas has so many meanings now its become a convoluted mess. Its much like the principal state of ‘the state‘ which pushes these ideas on all of man. Let’s first look at the base ideas of Christmas. Its a time where everyone gets together and starts to treat their fellow man like actual human beings for a short period of the year. Now, I guess its better to have a moment where you treat someone like an actual human being than to not have one at all. Still, I think the flaw is now obvious with that exact line of reasoning. Its like having New Year Resolutions, only at the start of a new year. It doesn’t really matter….. you can make resolutions anytime, what matters is sticking to it. Similar thing with the current convention of Christmas, you do not need this particular time of year to actually treat your fellow man as if they were human beings. I guess doing that all year would require too much work.
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