I have a few ideas of my own, feelings and beliefs about Jesus and what he said and did and taught. I know what I celebrate, and why. But nothing in these few weeks whirling from Thanksgiving to New Year's induces me to admire the message of Christianity. If I saw it from afar, from no cultural connection, I would be appalled at what appears to be a massive hypocracy, and I would never look deeper. The credibility of anything associated with it or its proponents would be totally shot. You know... Sign in to see full entry.