People are still making this stuff up about Christmas trees.

BibleThinker

Mike Winger

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 18 December 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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For anyone out there thinking, "But doesn't the Bible specifically say not to decorate a tree and put it in your home in Jeremiah 10?" I have a video showing that the Jer. 10 passage is being distorted when we apply it to Christmas trees. CLICK HERE to watch! More Christmas videos here: The full "Is Christmas Pagan?" video: CLICK HERE Dispelling other Christmas myths and wrong popular beliefs about Jesus' birth: CLICK HERE The theology behind Christmas songs: CLICK HERE My website: https://BibleThinker.org

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0:00.0	Now, let's move on to Christmas trees.
0:03.0	Christmas trees are pagan.
0:05.0	Clearly, they are pagan in every way.
0:07.0	I don't even need to explain.
0:08.0	No, let's get into the details.
0:10.0	Okay.
0:11.0	The Roman cult of Ashera.
0:13.0	This is what you will discover if you search online.
0:16.0	I will search Ashera or Roman cult of Ashera.
0:19.0	It will tell you over and over and over again, countless websites,
0:24.0	countless articles, countless ha ha gotcha type, you know, websites that will say
0:29.0	that the Roman cult of Ashera, they would put a tree in their home
0:33.0	and they would decorate it as part of their pagan practices.
0:39.0	Supposedly.
0:41.0	Because when you search for an actual historical source to support these claims,
0:45.0	you find nothing.
0:47.0	All you find is tons of websites with claims that we all know that cult of Ashera,
0:52.0	they had trees and da da da, but when you scroll down to find their actual source notes,
0:56.0	these are the types of sites that don't have notes.
0:59.0	Don't have any footnotes.
1:01.0	Don't have any references.
1:02.0	Now, if it's out there that this Roman cult of Ashera is somehow worshiped trees
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