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Re: Why Is The "Christmas Spirit" So Different?
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Originally Posted by mfblume
I never said anything about burning incense to Christ. In fact, I have emphasized all along the concept of simply giving gifts to each other beneath a decorated tree. No worship to God involved. The more correct comparison you should make is that if a former buddhist liked the smell of the incense, and simply burned it for the sake of the aroma, without any reference to Christ at all.
Only because of a weak conscience.
If they had a weak conscience, sure. 
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So one who gives up his pagan customs has a weak conscious? Oh the poer of the christmas spirit and the length gone to misapply scripture for that magical time of year.
I think diggin4truth gave a great post regarding romans 14. see if I can find it.
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Today pull up the little weeds,
The sinful thoughts subdue,
Or they will take the reins themselves
And someday master you. --Anon.
The most deadly sins do not leap upon us, they creep up on us.
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