The Wonder of Christmas — “Why Christmas Isn’t Pagan” Part I

from Restoration: Where New Life Begins · host John Baldwin

✨ The Wonder of Christmas — “Why Christmas Isn’t Pagan” ✨Is Christmas really based on pagan holidays like Saturnalia or Sol Invictus?Spoiler: No. Not even close.In Episode 1 of The Wonder of Christmas, we separate myth from truth and uncover the real historical and theological roots of celebrating Christ’s birth.🎙️ In this episode we explore:• Why the “Christmas is pagan” claim doesn’t hold up historically• How December 25 actually flows from Christian theology—not pagan tradition• Evidence that early believers celebrated Christ’s birth as far back as the 100s AD• Why the Incarnation (Luke 2; John 1:14) is central to our faith—and worth celebrating• How Christians can embrace Christmas with confidence, joy, and biblical convictionIf you’ve ever heard someone say Christmas is a stolen holiday, this episode will equip you with clarity, truth, and a renewed sense of wonder.➡️ Listen now to Episode 1 — and rediscover the true foundation of Christmas!#TheWonderOfChristmas #ChristmasTruth #Incarnation #Luke2 #John114 #NotPagan #ChristianHistory #PodcastLaunchSupport the show

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