CHRISTMAS INSIGHTS

Historic and personal insights into the season of Christmas

Ever wonder how we got our Christmas traditions. A lot of the things we do, we do because, well, it's the thing to do. But why do we do Christmas? 

Do you have to be religious to celebrate Christmas? Some say that Christmas has pagan origins? Why do we have Christmas decorations like holly or mistletoe? Why do we buy Christmas gifts? Is all just harmless fun?  Is there a dark side to Christmas traditions? Is Santa another name for Satan? Is there more to Christmas than hampers, ham and holidays?   

Unwrap the mystery and meaning of Christmas

Discover some amazing Christmas insights.  Where did Christmas begin?  Why Christmas?

Origins of Christmas

What do you really know about Christmas?  Is it a pagan festival, a myth, a mixture of myth and reality?  If you are a person of faith, how does that affect you?

Who is Santa?

Is he related to St. Nic or is one of them an imposter?  And what about Old Nick?  Some say Santa is another name for Satan?  Realy?  Time to sort this out!

Christmas Gift Gold Wrapping

Are you naughty or nice?

Ah, it doesn't really matter, does it? Someone is bound to give you a present... And you've got a good at heart. But what if there was a standard for heaven?

Who is Christ?

Did here ever exist? If he did, who did he actually claim to be?It's an important question because he was crucified for making this claim!