tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7154359965221795553.post3917795065884154693..comments2024-03-01T14:27:35.794-08:00Comments on Albion Awakening: What is Christmas? More than the NativityBruce Charltonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09615189090601688535noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7154359965221795553.post-77951921146647147552016-12-25T03:11:20.674-08:002016-12-25T03:11:20.674-08:00@Carter - It is indeed appropriate - and it is one...@Carter - It is indeed appropriate - and it is one thing to know the fact intellectually, but quite another to have an imaginative epiphany. Then we *really* know it. Bruce Charltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09615189090601688535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7154359965221795553.post-2349786807327339932016-12-24T23:32:06.562-08:002016-12-24T23:32:06.562-08:00I was meditating in the woods a day or two ago, no...I was meditating in the woods a day or two ago, not thinking about anything Christmas related in particular; just contemplating nature, when I had an epiphany about the sun as a symbol or type of Christ. Jesus is the light of the world, and like the sun he descended below all things to rise again above all things.<br /><br />In reflection, it is appropriate then that the commemoration of Christ's birth occurs around the time of a solar festival.<br /><br />- Carter CraftTheDoctorofOdoIslandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06654695224557150961noreply@blogger.com