2022-12-22T15:30:00
Jonathan Clark investigates whether early Christians merely piggybacked off pre-existing pagan celebrations
In a society where Christmas has become secularised and commercialised, Christians are struggling to maintain the Christian aspect of the festival. But this isn’t the only threat to a Christian view of Christmas. In recent years there’s been a resurgence in people claiming Christmas is entirely pagan in origin. This has coincided with the actions of the current generation of pagans and druids who are re-establishing their cycle of festivals in the calendar.
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