What Scripture, history, and early Christian writings really show. Movements within the Hebrew Roots / Torah-observant world often argue that Christmas is sinful, pagan, or a violation of God’s commands. But when we examine Scripture, early Christian history, and modern scholarship, these claims collapse. Here are seven major Hebrew Roots claims — and the biblical... Continue Reading →
What history, archaeology, and actual ancient texts really show Every year, articles, memes, podcasts, and YouTube voices claim that Christmas is rooted in pagan holidays. The claims sound convincing at first — until you look at primary sources and modern scholarship. Here are the seven biggest myths about “pagan Christmas,” along with the historical truth... Continue Reading →
Every December, people claim that Christmas was borrowed from Saturnalia, the famous Roman festival held each winter. But when you look at the actual historical evidence, that connection disappears. Here’s what you need to know. 1. Saturnalia Was NOT on December 25 Saturnalia ran from December 17–23—and it never reached December 25 in any ancient... Continue Reading →
Every December, the claim resurfaces that Christmas is rooted in the Roman cult of Sol Invictus—the “Unconquered Sun”—and that Christians chose December 25 because it was already a pagan festival. It’s a bold idea that's been repeated widely online. But when you look at the actual ancient evidence, the opposite is true. The celebration of... Continue Reading →
Every year, someone claims, “Christmas is just a Christian version of the pagan festival Saturnalia.”It sounds convincing—until you look at the actual history. Here’s the truth in plain language. You May Like: Did Christmas Come From Saturnalia? A Historical Deep Dive 1. Saturnalia Was Not on December 25 Saturnalia ran December 17–23.It never touched December... Continue Reading →
Every year, critics claim that Christmas was borrowed from the Roman festival Saturnalia. The idea sounds popular and persuasive — but it isn’t supported by ancient evidence. Here’s a deeper look at what Saturnalia actually was, and why the Christmas–Saturnalia connection doesn’t hold up. You May Like: Did Christmas Come from Saturnalia? A Simple, Clear... Continue Reading →
The phrase “6–7” has become a huge trend online. Kids shout it at games, use it in videos, or say it just for fun. Recently, some Christians have started to worry that the phrase is demonic or linked to the occult. So let’s slow down and look at what is actually true. Where did “6–7”... Continue Reading →
What Does 6-7 Mean? Bottom Line: The viral phrase “6–7” is not demonic and has no biblical, historical, or spiritual meaning connected to the occult. It began as a hype phrase in a rap song, went viral on TikTok and at basketball games, and has zero connection to demonology or ritual practice. Christians do not... Continue Reading →
Capernaum, once a prosperous fishing town, became a significant site in Jesus' ministry, featuring miraculous events, a synagogue, and a unique house-church, ultimately warning against unbelief.
From palace tablets scratched with syllables to New Testament letters read across the Roman world, Greek has carried ideas, culture, and the gospel through three millennia. Here’s a clear, reader-friendly walk-through of how the language developed and why it matters for faith today.