The Andrew Klavan Show Klavan Reacts to Anti-Christmas TikToks
Dec 18, 2025
The host dives into a series of cringe-worthy TikToks that express disdain for Christmas. He critiques a family that claims the holiday is demonic, arguing that social media shouldn't dictate beliefs. With sharp humor, he satirizes joyless creators and their lack of insight. He even connects holiday negativity to deeper issues like family alcoholism. Lists of disliked holiday words add comedic flair, while a reaction to a TikTok attacking 'Merry Christmas' underscores modern oversensitivity. It's a spirited mix of humor and critique!
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Christmas Reclaimed From Pagan Roots
- Andrew Klavan argues many TikTokers claim Christmas is "demonic" based on shaky internet-sourced beliefs.
- He observes Christianity often repurposes pagan elements into meaningful Christian practices.
Family Traditions Turned Into Conversion Story
- A TikToker describes quitting Christmas after "conviction and revelation" and details family traditions.
- Andrew Klavan mocks the TikToker's sudden online conversion and loss of prior joy.
Internet 'Knowledge' Can Mislead
- Klavan notes internet-era knowledge often leaves people less informed, not more.
- He suggests repurposing cultural elements for Christian meaning is a strength, not a problem.