The Real Christmas | Howard W. Hunter | December 1972

Howard W. Hunter, a respected member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, dives into the heart of Christmas, blending ancient traditions with its modern meaning. He discusses the holiday's historical evolution, tracing influences from Mithraism to its current Christian significance. Hunter emphasizes a Christ-centered celebration, encouraging reflection on relationships, service, and sacrifice. He invites listeners to connect through prayer and gratitude, capturing the true spirit of Christmas and its profound essence for Latter-day Saints.