What are the right ways to keep Easter and Christmas without all the commercialism that we see today?
There is no right way to keep Easter and Christmas. These two holidays are rooted in the pagan religions of antiquity. They pre-date the birth of Jesus. Further, Jesus told his disciples that he would be in the grave for three days and nights. No matter how much fuzzy math you do, you simply cannot get three days and three nights to fit into a Friday night crucifixion and a Sunday morning resurrection. Check out or article on “How Should a Christian Observe Easter?