“the date seems already to have been in place by the end of the third and beginning of the fourth century, at a time when Christians were being persecuted, which renders the suggestion of cultural borrowing far less likely.” - Kenneth Berding
“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.” (Proverbs 27:17)
Why December 25 for Christmas?
Since 2005
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I found another source on this and wrote it up last year
https://www.proclaimanddefend.org/2022/12/23/why-december-25/
Maranatha!
Don Johnson
Jer 33.3
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Don, I don’t remember seeing that last year, but I’m glad you reposted it here, as I found it very helpful. Thanks!
Dave Barnhart