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To XMAS And Beyond

by Seth Andrews - The Thinking Atheist posted on December 01, 2012 03:15PM GMT

Merry Christmas! People would be amazed that 1) many non-Christians celebrate the holiday season and 2) many Christians unknowingly implement pagan traditions into their commemoration of the baby Jesus.This video takes a quick glance at just a few beloved Christmas traditions and some of their origins.NOTE: This is an update of a video which originally released in 2011. In this version, we've added more sources for the information provided.

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