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Episode 76: Is Christmas Pagan?


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In this Episode we ask the question, is Chrsitmas Pagan and is the story of Jesus’ birth, death and resurrection plagiarised from Pagan religions?
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Scripture Used in This EpisodeJeremiah 10:1-5, Luke 1:26-35, Luke 2:1-8, John 10:22-31, Romans 14:5-7, Romans 14:13-14, Colossians 2:16-17,
Extra Biblical Sources/Links Mike Winger Bible Thinker Podcast; Is Christmas Pagan?: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/biblethinker/id1358056327?i=1000639281819 Dr Mike Heiser Naked Bible Podcast Episode 138: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7imcwqjNYedFiLgbBDa0g7?si=aPD5ExesQiG_Vd9U7e89kg Zeitgeist The Movie: https://youtu.be/Cr2LItuzdtU?si=ccWQ5DUj5Ke4beVq Horus vs Jesus Christian Apologetics Website: https://christianapologetics.blog/horus-vs-jesus/ Debunk to Direct Claims of Horus in Zeitgeist Movie: https://nickcady.org/tag/horus/ Article by Isidora on Isis and Horus: https://isiopolis.com/2022/11/27/isis-horus-the-holy-day-of-december-25th-updated/ Horus Wikipedia Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horus Britannica Article on Crucifixion: https://www.britannica.com/topic/crucifixion-capital-punishment Wikipedia Article on Mithraism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithraism#:~:text=Numerous%20archaeological%20finds%2C%20including%20meeting,evidence%20remains%20problematic%20and%20contested. Birth Story of Krishna: https://www.britannica.com/question/What-is-the-story-of-Krishnas-birth#:~:text=Encyclopaedia%20Britannica's%20editors%20oversee%20subject,an%20advanced%20degree....&text=According%20to%20the%20story%20as,then%20raises%20the%20child%20deity.Birth Story of Dionysus: https://www.theoi.com/Olympios/Dionysos.html Dionysus Wikipedia Article With Multiple Versions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysus Saturnalia Wikipedia Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturnalia Origin of the Christmas Tree Article: https://nycchristmastrees.com/blogs/articles/the-complicated-history-of-the-christmas-tree?srsltid=AfmBOop0nN63Y5ufKoeFlrfEkKGL6ueCpZHvNxjlNMUcIss9Jc6UcV5s Britannica Article on Christmas Trees: https://www.britannica.com/plant/Christmas-tree#ref106887 Article for Further Reading by Stand to Reason: https://www.str.org/w/is-christmas-pagan-#:~:text=Christmas%20does%20not%20have%20pagan%20origins%2C%20but%20there%20are%20winter%20celebrations%20that%20are%20pagan. Story of Hanukkah: https://www.chabad.org/holidays/chanukah/article_cdo/aid/102911/jewish/What-Is-Hanukkah.htm

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The Aussie BereanBy Jason Strother