Some Christmas traditions mirror pre-Christian festivities, but some pagan influences may have been overstated.
"This story in particular, it really kind of humanised him for me and made him a far more interesting character than I think ...
Yet, many scholars believe the wild hunt informed our contemporary construct of Santa Claus and his annual galavant through the night sky. In a remarkable glow up, Odin got fat and his right eye ...
Children started simplifying it to Santa Claus.” The feast day of St. Nicholas ... of the Norse god with the flowing beard, called Odin or Woden, who galloped through the air on his eight ...
None. Both are myths – just like Odin, Zeus, vampires and Nessie. It’s makey-uppy. The only difference is that world religions wield considerable power. Santa Claus doesn’t. I find it ...
In addition to being part of Christmas culture and tradition, mistletoe is also a habitat and food source for birds, ...
Jesus is no myth. He is the ultimate reality and he is the reality we all need.
First of all, I would like to take the opportunity to say a good continuation. I hope you all have had a merry Christmas and ...