Scott Bates points out the multicultural aspects of the Nativity in “Christmas at the Courthouse.”
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The Real Story of Christmas
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There’s More to Christmas Than We Think
When fundamentalist Christians say that there is a war on Christmas, they point to secular and pagan threats. But many of the symbols they embrace are borrowed from other religions traditions, as this Scott Bates poem makes clear.
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A Solution to Nativity Scene Battles
The Christmas nativity scene is less Christian than devout Christians realize.
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