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Halloween drawings on pumpkins.

Halloween Is Horrible

  • by Don Hooser
Most folks who celebrate Halloween are nice people, but that doesn’t make Halloween nice.
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The First Christmas in Rome and What It Means to Us

  • by Gerhard Marx
The majority of Christians believe they are honoring Jesus Christ by observing Christmas. A minority of Christians believe keeping Christmas does not honor Christ. Where does the Bible stand on this question?

So What'd Ya Get?

  • by Doug Collison
Christmas is a holiday created by men. It's not in the Bible. It didn't become part of traditional Christianity until more than 300 years after the death of Jesus Christ.

The Resurrection Connection

  • by Good News
How did worship of an ancient god and goddess come to be associated with the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ?
A young woman holding a small present in front of Christmas tree.

What's Behind the Magnetic Pull of the Christmas Season?

  • by Jerold Aust
Millions observe Christmas because it's a feel-good time with holiday music filling the air, brightly decorated trees, Santa Claus for the children and family togetherness. But does the Christmas season have a strong, commercially motivated magnetic pull that goes unnoticed by most?

How Authentic Is the Christmas Portrayal of Christ's Birth?

  • by Edmond Macaraeg
During the Christmas season the Christian world's attention is focused on its most important religious holiday that purportedly commemorates the birth date of Jesus Christ. The influence of tradition has caused the portrayal of Christ's birth to stray from the true biblical account. When compared to the carefully detailed account of the gospel writer Luke at least three very important deviations...

God's Holy Day Season Differs Greatly from Man's Holiday Season

  • by Larry Walker
Few people have the courage to face the facts (all so easily substantiated) about the traditional holidays of Christianity, let alone to cease observing them in favor of God's appointed Holy Days. For those who are willing to learn and willing to change, the Bible offers annually an exciting and enlightening Holy Day journey.

The Resurrection Connection

  • by Good News
How did worship of an ancient god and goddess come to be associated with the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ?