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Debunking Pagan Holiday Myths

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The Fundamentalist's View on Saturnalia

fundamentalist means no fun, too much damn and no mental. Everything he said is practically wrong. The reason why December 25th is the day we celebrate Jesus's birth is because early Christians actually thought that was the date. It seems just as likely this was once a pagan appropriation of a Christian date. After Constantine, the Philokalian calendar chronology of 354 mentioned Sol Invictus on December 25th.

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