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Christmas Vocab

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George Grant
Dec 25, 2025
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G.K. Chesterton once asserted, “The great majority of people go on observing forms that cannot be explained; they keep Christmas Day with Christmas gifts and Christmas benedictions; they will continue to do it; and someday suddenly they wake up and discover why.” Someday, they may well discover that the even the vocabulary of “Christmas” means something…

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