What does the meaning of these end of the year holidays mean to you? I mean thereto down, itty gritty details of the true meaning deep within your heart? If you believe on one thing on a surface level, is it truly what you believe the holiday is on a deep philosophical level? Let's debate this.
Would you like to explain how it even possible to debate something that is personal to the individual?
Christmas to me is just another day.
As for New Year's Day, it's just another day, just as much as it is just another Year.
Edit: Secondly, not everyone can "deep" think. Most of the average people cannot wrap their mind around something that's philosophical.
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by Deborah 9 years ago
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by Missy 11 years ago
What is on your Christmas list this year? I've been asked to write a list but I just can't think of anything to put on it? Are there any must have presents this year?
by mythbuster 13 years ago
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We know it is not possible for someone to still be walking in the wilderness for 40 days so this is evidence that this event didn't really happen. Where did the number of 40 come from?
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