A Great Article for 'Black Friday'


"Shopping -- even on Black Friday -- is not a sin. I do give my kids gifts. But our quasi-official start to the Christmas season sets the wrong tone. Rather than delivering us to the peace and fulfillment of a love that will never end, the Black Friday ritual hollows us out, leaving us only with a hunger that can never, ever be satisfied."  

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