Santa Claus

Nederlands: Sinterklaas tijdens het Het Feest van Sinterklaas (Photo credit: Wikipedia)     Christmas history in America : see also Santa Claus in America   In the early 17th century,…

What are some Christmas traditions in the U.S.? There are so many Christmas traditions in the US! Where did they all come from? America is often called a “melting pot”…

NOTE: It was Coca-Cola that turned Santa into what we see today He sees you when you’re sleeping...! Terrifying 19th Century depictions of Santa Claus show how Father Christmas was…

Reprinted from: http://www.livescience.com/32891-why-was-christmas-banned-in-america-.html It may seem like Christmas has always been celebrated in the United States, but that's not the case. In fact, the joyous religious holiday was actually banned in America for…

St Nicholas Church in Antalya province in southern Turkey, where Saint Nicholas is believed to have been born.  CREDIT: ANADOLU AGENCY/GETTY IMAGES  Josie Ensor, middle east correspondent 4 OCTOBER 2017…

Rod McNair Is Christmas a happy fiction—something good for Christians and their families even though Jesus Christ was not really born on December 25? Or is there something sinister about…

Today, many are engulfed in celebrating December 25th, ostensibly, in recognition of the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. However, the main focus, as my Chinese friend observed, is…

article by Jerold Aust   Do you observe Christmas because you think it's Christ's birthday? Was He born on or anytime near Dec. 25? If Jesus lived on earth today,…

Recently, I was talking with an associate who is from China. She asked me, with a curiously troubled look on her face, "I thought Christmas was about Jesus Christ; but…