Dungeons & Dialectics

49. Christmas Origins


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Where does Christmas come from? Some of you may have heard it's secretly a pagan subterfuge infiltrating our beloved Jesus's bday with trees and demon worship. Some of you may have heard actually all that plus the rampant consumerism was all part of God's plan! Matt and Joe are here to set the record straight once and for all about the magical beginnings of Christmas.

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Sources

Arthur George. "Yahweh’s Divorce from the Goddess Asherah in the Garden of Eden". 2014.

Joe Wheeler. Saint Nicholas. 2010.

Kirk Cameron. Kirk Cameron's Saving Christmas. 2014.

Paul Bradshaw. "The Dating of Christmas". The Oxford Handbook of Christmas. 2020.

Wikipedia. "Feast of the Annunciation". 2023.

Biblica. The Holy Bible (New International Version). 1973.

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