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#149 Can we trust the Christmas story? Responding to Bart Ehrman

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The Christmas Oratorio - The Wonder of Christmas

Christmas has always been a rich family time and for me, both the family I grew up in and then having my own family. It remains the case that the wonder of Christmas on the faces of little children is absolutely amazing. Bach's Christmas oratorio is one of the most amazing, explosive moments in all classical music. And so I translate from the look of excitement and joy and surprise on my two-year-old grandson's face through to Bach saying, ' bum, bum, bum,. bum, bum,' it's wonderful stuff.

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