It's often claimed that many of today's Christmas traditions derive from the pre-Christian observances of pagan cults suppressed ... traditions and their origins. It's been suggested that the ...

You may not question the prevalence of ham around the holiday, but even this tradition has pagan origins ... way to eat pig on Christmas (and other Christian celebrations). Cost was a driving ...

Benjamin Hansen, a lecturer in the history department and expert in early ... He outlined the progression of the Celtic pagan holiday and how it made its way into the Christian sphere and eventually ...

Why would any Christian skip a holiday dedicated to their faith ... connection and prefer not to observe a day with pagan origins. Another reason some Christians avoid Christmas is their focus ...

Christmas, celebrated every December 25, marks the birth of Jesus Christ and is one of the most widely observed holidays worldwide ... event with pagan origins. However, some members may quietly ...

Despite Christmas being one of the most popular holidays worldwide ... Christmas is not celebrated because it is believed to have pagan origins and lack a biblical basis. In 2019, Dr. Olukoya ...