One of the biggest differences between Jehovah’s Witnesses and Christians is that the Jehovah’s Witnesses don’t celebrate Christmas. They believe it’s a holiday rooted in pagan traditions and that it is not approved by God. So in this video, we’ll look at the reasons they give for not celebrating it, and what they get wrong about Christmas’s historical origins.

Why the Jehovah’s Witnesses Are a Cult - https://youtu.be/45zb2fr6_Rs

Are Christmas Trees Pagan? - https://youtu.be/jENQM0VxKHI

Hey! I’m David Cipriano, and I’m a youth pastor with a passion for expository teaching, biblical theology, and Christian apologetics.

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0:00 Introduction

0:47 I’m not saying that you have to celebrate Christmas.

1:48 “Jesus commanded that we commemorate his death, not his birth.”

3:43 “Jesus’ apostles and early disciples did not celebrate Christmas.”

7:39 “There is no proof that Jesus was born on December 25th.”

11:59 “Christmas is rooted in pagan customs and rites.”

18:06 My thoughts on Christmas 

Bible passages in this episode:

Romans 14:5-6, Luke 22:19-20, John 21:25, 2 Corinthians 6:17

All verses are in the King James Version (KJV).

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