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A year has passed since I posted ‘Love Came Down at Christmas’ (December 21, 2016), and those thoughts continue to resonate in me. I still ponder the relationship, in Australia, between the Festival of the Holy Birth on December 25, our midsummer, and the spiritual understanding relevant in the northern hemisphere – the coming of light after winter’s darkness. Anyone who explores the deeper layers of myth and religion finds profound knowledge of heaven and earth that developed over many thousands of years. During the long Ice Ages prehistoric humans huddled in caves around winter fires. Fire light became a sign of a promise - the return of the sun that would bring the opportunity to roam, to
