gr a eee eb eset a ‘GOLDEN RULE 22, CHPISTMAS EDITION, THE H ERALD, Wed. Dec. 22, 1976 The. sentiments of the CHARACTERIZES © Ctanerestecty: VARIOUS FAITHS © boetat'tc yous The holiday season, with its message of love and hope, recalls to Christians more than ever the teach- ings of Jesus: “Whatsoever ye would that men should | do to you, do ye even so unto: them.” {Matthew 7:12) a These inspiring words, generally known’ as_ the Golden Rule, have given Christians a code to live by throughout the ensuing ~ centuries and at Christmas- time they resound with truth all the more greatly. not ‘to your fellow men. That is the whole of the Torah.” — _ they should do unto you.” The philisophy of Tao odie Wh EP ° teaches, “Regard your neighbor's gain as your gain, and .regard your neighbor’s loss as your own.” — _ Buddhist teaching re- peats the admonition: - which pains yourself.” Confucius taught, “Is _ there, any one maxim which: ought to be acted upon;. throughout one’s whole life? Surely the max- im of loving kindness is such, Do.not unto others what you would not that “Hurt: not others with that - Fashion Preview: Little boys will be look- ing dapper and grown-up: _over the holidays in vested suits, or rugged in Western ~ leisure suits. And don’t forget those ‘T-shirts, Santa. . . the wild- : er the better! — Peace. Terrace & District Credit Union | (Once again we rejoice as we celebrate the birth of our Saviour. . . Prince-of Peace. In- this joyful spirit we say thank you to all our” friends. May your Christmas be rich ~ — in peace and blessings. A Git t One of the most. beautiful of stories to be related to little ones at their mothers’ knees, has been the legend of the babe in the manger, born of Mary — ...and of the angels, the - star, the shepherds, and what it has meant to man- kind. ‘A simple story, of how the weary travelers, Joseph and Mary, found shelter in a stable because there was no room for them at the inn. And in that humble place where domestic animals were kept, Mary “brought forth her firstborn son, and . wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger”. Best loved of all the many accounts of that: beautiful, star-lit night is 4650 Lazelle Ave. 635-7282: 7] be | We wish you a very Merry Christmas and GMC Trucks ‘DE 4620 Lakelse | Ave. St. Luke’s recalling of the “Shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.” To every child comes the vision of that sky full of angels singing a promise of peace on earth; the wonder and’ reverence of those shepherds filled with joy; and the blazing Christmas star, beacon to guide all and a symbol of hope and | gladness which is forever’ to be seen atop every child’s Christmas tree. So natural, so lovable, this story of a baby laid on the doorstep of the world, who was God and King and. Savior, must be told again this Christmas season to the children of the world. Featuring Chevrolet oe nae en me er mR RL ST