What is it about Christmas that requires us to consume and waste with such abandon? If we took seriously the traditional message of the season, that a stable is a suitable birthplace for a God, that the powerful will be brought low, that even princes only need three gifts, Christmas might be good for the planet. Instead we eat and drink and spend as if we were celebrating the birth of the free-market economy.
Reclaim Christmas
Christmas and the planet 12/01/2011
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A Present for the future 11/30/2009
As part of our Reclaim Christmas campaign Operation Noah has created 'A Present for the Future', a Christmas play |
Reclaim Christmas 12/31/1899
Why Reclaim Christmas?Christmas can be a time of real stress and pressure for many families, as people find the traditional commercialised Christmas putting a squeeze on their family finances. The season of Advent can provide an escape from all that and an opportunity to reclaim the true spirit of Advent. |
How to Reclaim Christmas in your community 11/29/2009
Join us in celebrating Christmas traditionally... |
