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What Makes Christmas So Controversial?

The wrath of God is our biggest problem. If it didn’t exist, we wouldn’t need the gospel, and we wouldn’t need Christmas.

An episode of the Ask Pastor John podcast, hosted by John Piper, titled "What Makes Christmas So Controversial?" was published on December 23, 2018 and runs 11 minutes.

December 23, 2018 ·11m · Ask Pastor John

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The wrath of God is our biggest problem. If it didn’t exist, we wouldn’t need the gospel, and we wouldn’t need Christmas.

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The wrath of God is our biggest problem. If it didn’t exist, we wouldn’t need the gospel, and we wouldn’t need Christmas.

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