Oxfam
wateraid
Thats my Christmas lunch. On the 25th I will only eat two meals – breakfast and my evening meal. Many folk will scratch to get a meal that day same as any other day.
The spirit of Christmas
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
Matthew 25:35
For there will never cease to be poor in the land. Therefore I command you, ‘You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor, in your land.’
—Deuteronomy 15:11
You want to celebrate Christ then remember his teachings.
Its pious bollox and should be treated as such. However there is a certain truth in it and please stop to think. Just cut back on the excess a little and put that money to good use