Episode 7: This Ain't Your Mama's Christmas

Our Christmas episode! This time we are joined by Ben Goo, founder of Coffee With a Christian and host of the Coffee With a Christian Podcast to discuss Christmas, its history, its meaning for the modern world, and the the impact of Christ's message during the holidays.

 

Sources:

Christmas, Wikipedia 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas

 

Saint Nicholas, Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Nicholas

 

The Amazing History of Christmas, YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVxGfOqIg8s

 

The Controversy Over Who Wrote The Night Before Christmas, CBC News

https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/night-before-christmas-poem-1.4446455

 

Mistletoe, Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mistletoe

 

Christmas Traditions, explained, YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LPZCtx3cfE

 

 

The History of Christmas, YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_-fjfF66TI

 

 

Origins of Christmas, History Channel

https://www.history.com/topics/christmas/origins-of-christmas-video