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Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Christmas Has Become A Season Of Material Excess, For Children And Adults

http://www.thestationofthecross.com/material-discomforts/
Posted by Christina Helena
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Labels: children, christmas, detachment, family, materialism, moderation, over-indulgence, simplicity, temperance, virtue
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