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‘Spirited’ Falls Flat Because ‘A Christmas Carol’ Doesn’t Work Without Christianity At The Center

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In the original “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, Ebenezer Scrooge was a miserly, bitter employer utterly devoid of compassion and mirth. He symbolized the very antithesis of the Christmas spirit and thus needed great reform. To achieve this, three ghosts come to visit him, showing him his innocent past, his miserable present, and his hopeless future. By the end of it, he comes to realize what he has become and repents, resolving to do good to others and stop being such a “Scrooge.”

The story is a classic because it can easily be applied to any time, whether it

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