This time of the year pseudo-historical claims about Christmas’s pagan origins flow like eggnog. In this episode you’ll hear about some of our beloved Christmas traditions and their christian origins.

0:00 - Christmas Is Not Pagan

2:14 - Where Does Santa come From

3:23 - Peace on Earth

4:12 - Isn't A Christmas Tree A Fertility Symbol?

5:06 - Why do we give presents

6:14 - Christian appropriation is a good thing

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