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Debunking The Myth: Was Christmas Hijacked From Pagan Traditions?
49 minutes Posted Dec 20, 2024 at 5:36 pm.
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Debunking the Myth of a Stolen Christmas

Was Christmas hijacked from pagan traditions? Not so fast. Historical evidence shows December 25th was chosen by early Christians—not pagans—based on scriptural timelines from the Gospel of Luke. The claim that Constantine or Emperor Aurelian invented the holiday for political reasons crumbles under scrutiny; Christians celebrated the date long before their reign. In fact, Aurelian likely declared it a pagan holiday to counter Christianity's explosive growth. Modern attempts to recast Christmas as a secular winter festival ignore its theological roots: the day believers chose to honor the light of the world entering history. Don’t buy the revisionism—Christmas is no pagan remix.
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