899: Why do we kiss under Mistletoe? 10 Christmas Traditions Explained w Dr Michael Foley and Dr Marshall [Podcast]

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Dr. Taylor Marshall

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🗓️ 18 December 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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In this Christmas video, I’ll talk with Dr. Michael Foley as we look at some of the most popular Christmas traditions, and why we do them. From kissing under mistletoe, Christmas trees, Santa Claus, Epiphany, to popular Christmas songs, we’ll explore each of these traditions and their origins. This Christmas, why not enjoy some of these popular Christmas traditions with your friends and family? Watch this video and learn about the origins of some of the most popular Christmas traditions! Get Dr. Michael Foley’s new book: Why We Kiss under the Mistletoe: Christmas Traditions Explained https://amzn.to/3FYAuGt Watch this new podcast episode by clicking here: If the audio player does not show up in your email or browser, please click here to listen. Dr. Taylor Marshall’s newest book: Antichrist and Apocalypse: The 21 Prophecies of Revelation Unveiled and Described Also get his #1 Bestselling book: Infiltration: The Plot to Destroy the Church from Within Become a Patron of this Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/drtaylormarshall Take online classes with Dr. Marshall at the New Saint Thomas Institute. Please visit newsaintthomas.com to enroll. The post 899: Why do we kiss under Mistletoe? 10 Christmas Traditions Explained w Dr Michael Foley and Dr Marshall [Podcast] appeared first on Taylor Marshall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?
0:04.3	What is Advent?
0:05.8	What is the Christmas tree?
0:07.3	Are these pagan things that we do as Catholics?
0:10.2	Or is there a rationale to it?
0:12.7	I'm joined today with Dr. Michael Foley.
0:15.2	He's the author of Why We Kiss Under the Mistletoe Christmas Traditions.
0:21.6	Explained, he's also the author of over 500 articles.
0:25.8	A dozen books, including this one, drinking with the saints,
0:29.2	drinking with St. Nick, drinking with your patron saints,
0:33.6	Dr. Michael Foley, welcome to the podcast.
0:36.5	How are you, and happy Advent?
0:38.4	Happy Advent, Taylor.
0:39.4	Thanks for having me on.
0:40.9	This is great.
0:41.5	So I just became aware of this book,
0:43.7	and I haven't read the whole thing,
0:44.8	but I've been looking through it.
0:46.4	And the title's provocative, because, you know,
0:49.4	we Catholics often get accused of doing all this pagan stuff.
0:53.6	Right? Like, oh, you kind of follow the Bible,
0:56.0	but then you sneak in, you know,
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