Christmas Bells #1………why we celebrate Christmas!

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Many Christians chose to have nothing to do with Christmas! They recognize Jesus as the Son of God alright, and believe in him as their Lord and Messiah but, they do not consider Christmas a festival worthy of celebration! As part of this series we shall look at the arguments for and against Christmas and explore the deeper spiritual implications of the festival!
Their main arguments against Christmas can be summarized as follows:
1. Jesus did not institute Christmas; neither did he nor, his disciples celebrate it! He rather urged his followers to commemorate his death; also, nowhere is Christmas mentioned in the Bible!
2. Christmas has heathen origins; it is merely a recycled pagan festival! Whoever celebrates Christmas, is practicing idolatry and paganism!
3. There are no accurate records of the actual year and date of Christ’s birth. With copious scholarly details, it is argued that…

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