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Youth leader Liu Hsien-han, 19, feels the religious significance of Christmas has been lost in society. ... TAIWAN Youths act against commercialized Christmas...
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www.ucanews.com/2009/12/10/youths-act-against-commercia...
www.ucanews.com/2009/12/10/youths-act-against-commercialized-christmas/
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Are you kidding? What's Christmas? It's become just another excuse to give presents, have parties and get drunk. Christmas has been slowly losing it's meaning for many years now. ... As we all know too well, the national economy is circling the drain. Previously, all of our country has been on a commercialized high.
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www.helium.com/debates/111552-is-christmas-becoming-too...
www.helium.com/debates/111552-is-christmas-becoming-too-commercialized
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The history of Chanukah is an interesting one and it's relevance to Christians today is extremely important. For as much as Christmas has been commercialized, it's true meaning, ... For as much as Christmas has been commercialized, it's true meaning, "Peace on earth, good will to men", is still the central focus.
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religion.propeller.com/story/2007/12/06/history-of-chan...
religion.propeller.com/story/2007/12/06/history-of-chanukah
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1.)Is Christmas too commercialized?; It has always been for as long as I have been alive. The commercialization can possibly be blamed for the depression that many people feel around this time of year. I've got this, and this, and a family, and credit cards, but I still feel empty...
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www.americasdebate.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=11693
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CTV News on CTV - Canadian television's online home for news and entertainment ... I agree that Christmas has been commercialized but I also know that we have free will . Walmart doesn't come knocking at your door with a gun to your head to buy stuff; we go into the stores and we decide what to do with our Mastercard.
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www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20071223/santa_crucified_071223/20071223?hub=TopStories
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However, for years we have stood by quietly as Christmas has been commercialized and has become the single largest source of profitable revenue for most retail businesses. In fact, according to one estimate, if Christmas was eliminated altogether, approximately 50% of the retail stores would be forced to go out of business.
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www.keepchristmasalive.org/background.html
www.keepchristmasalive.org/background.html
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The Ayn Rand Lexicon ... The best aspect of Christmas is the aspect usually decried by the mystics: the fact that Christmas has been commercialized. The gift-buying . . . stimulates an enormous outpouring of ingenuity in the creation of products devoted to a single purpose: to give men pleasure.
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aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/christmas.html
aynrandlexicon.com/lexicon/christmas.html
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So, there I was, slumping down the aisle at MegaMart with my tub of Tums, being screamed at over the store speakers by deranged chipmunks wishing me "God rest ye merry gentleman," when over the din and through the mob I heard it: An outraged howl a banshee could brag about to all his grandbanshees. ... In tamer celebrations,
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www.herald-citizen.com/index.cfm?event=news.view&id=841...
www.herald-citizen.com/index.cfm?event=news.view&id=841624BD-19B9-E2E2-673919CBB78DFD41
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It is precisely because Christmas has been commercialized that stores and shops all over the country spend hundreds of millions of dollars talking about Christmas. At what other time of year do you see television commercials that make any reference, however indirect, to Jesus Christ...
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www.johansens.us/sane/faith/chmas.htm
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