When you gather around the Christmas tree or stuff goodies into a stocking, you're taking part in traditions that stretch back thousands of years — long before Christianity entered the mix. Pagan, or ...

If people wish you a “serendipitous solstice” or the like tomorrow, it’s because they’re godless Earth-worshiping pagan soldiers of the War Against Christmas. Or so I gather from reading various right ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- The celebration of Christmas on Dec. 25 is more likely rooted in a Jewish tradition that puts important events at the same time each year than linked to a pagan winter ...

“Christmas is a pagan holiday,” several of our most trusted preachers insisted when I was a boy. To flesh out sermons that damned Christmas trees and Santa Claus and holy days, they ransacked the ...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. The time of a world covered in white, singing cheery songs and of course, presents. That’s right. I’m talking about Christmas. But when I say Christmas, I ...