
#130 “A Very Pagan Christmas” (SHAMELESS REBUTTAL) - Joe Heschmeyer
Shameless Popery
Unraveling the Roots of Yule
This chapter explores the historical origins of Yule, examining its links to ancient pagan practices while addressing the limitations of historical knowledge. It critically analyzes modern interpretations, particularly the symbolism of the Yule log and the eclectic origins of Santa Claus, emphasizing the distinction between myth and reality.
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