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Avoiding the Seduction of Consumerism at Christmas

Posted by soulthoughts on December 20th, 2009

J.R. Briggs has written a very thoughtful and practical piece on avoiding the seduction of consumerism at Christmas. I don’t think we can get enough of this sort of advice. Anything to keep us alert to the real reason for the season.

This entry was posted on Sunday, December 20th, 2009 at 8:28 pm and is filed under Christmas, Consumerism. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Responses are currently closed, but you can trackback from your own site.

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