The crucified Jesus has played second fiddle to Santa for too long but there's no-one to has seemed to care enough to be aware of. Do you children get their picture taken with a fake Santa or with a fake Jesus? Should we say Ho! Ho! Ho! in celebration or Revered! Holy! Holy! in glorification? Do we wrap our gifts in pretty paper with Santa and snow on them or in swaddling clothes or shepherd scenes to recollect the Perfect Lamb? During festive seasons do we party with those we like and feel comfortable with or do we party making use of down and outers, the lonely, and people who polite culture has forgotten about (except for throwing them a couple of bucks, a scoop of soup, as well as warm blanket)?
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