The origins of Christmas are interesting to say the least. Besides the fact that Jesus was not borne in December, there are many other Christmas customs and traditions that have nothing to do with Christianity but yet are practiced annually by those who profess the Christian faith. I really don’t care if people practice or celebrate Christmas as they always have, but it would be nice if everyone was informed. That way people don’t think Christ was borne in December, or say things like “put Christ back in Christmas,” for He was never in it in the first place. See for yourself…

You can also take a look at a presentation about Christmas that I created that addresses the birthday formula and how our Christmas celebration doesn’t match it- while it does match another formula. I address this issue in some detail here…

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