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Should Should Christians Ch celebrate Christmas Ch ?

This his might might seem seem like like an odd question, but it is one that is raised quite often by concerned

T people people. . On On the the one one hand, Scripture makes no mention of Christmas as we know it and, on the the other other hand hand, , the the date December 25 was more related to a popular pagan feast than to any any fi firm rm certainty certainty that that this thi was the historically verified day of Jesus’ birth. So how did Christians

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