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Topics in this section:

bulletChristmas stories, as interpreted by conservative & liberal Christians (Please read first)
 
bulletAbout Jesus' birth (the year, month, prophecy)
 
bulletWhere was Jesus born?
 
bulletWhy did the church select DEC-25 as Jesus' birth?
 
bulletBeliefs about Christmas:
bulletA liberal analysis of the myths surrounding the birth of Jesus
bulletA conservative Biblical analysis of Christmas
 
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bulletThe Christmas star
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bulletFestivus: a celebration "for the rest of us"
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bullet Christmas-wishes.com has a broad range of Christmas and seasonal cards that you can send free to friends and family.
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Copyright © 2000 to 2007 by Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance
Originally written: 2000-DEC-30 (not the best of timing)
Latest update: 2007-AUG-29
Author: B.A. Robinson

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