#96 - Is Christmas Really Pagan?

Welcome back to The Harder Way Podcast! Join Scott and Mattie in the second installment of our three-part Christmas series as we consider the controversial topic: is Christmas rooted in pagan traditions? Discover the origins of various customs and learn whether they connect to paganism. We'll explore biblical references, historical anecdotes, and even a fun story involving Mattie's German-speaking debut at the Nuremberg Christmas Market! In this episode, we'll discuss the valid personal convictions around celebrating Christmas, shedding light on arguments for and against Christmas traditions. Listeners will better understand how to keep their holiday centered around Christ and what it truly means to follow "the harder way" in faith. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation as we prepare for next week's deep dive into the history of St. Nicholas. Merry Christmas to all our listeners!