S3E51 Christmas Extravaganza

Standard of Truth

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat

Religion & Spirituality

5 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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If you ever wondered how rabbit pies and Puritanism affected the history of Christmas in America and Europe, then this is the podcast for you. We examine Wilford Woodruff’s Christmas celebration over the years. If you would like to join us on a Standard of Truth Tour in the summer of 2024 please sign up at: https://standardoftruth.com/tours/ If you have any questions or possible topics of discussion for upcoming podcasts, please email us at: ⁠[email protected] Subscribe to our free newsletter⁠ - ⁠https://standardoftruthpodcast.substack.com/⁠ Please visit our website at ⁠www.standardoftruth.com⁠

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0:00.0	God rest to many gentlemen let's come in you this way.
0:07.0	Remember Christ our Savior for a Christmas Day.
0:13.0	To save us our God's goodness now when we are God's grave.
0:20.0	Oh, God, eat of comfort and joy. A little bit of joy A little bit of a different opening to the podcast today
0:36.6	A season's greetings, this is a kind of a Christm to the podcast today as season's greetings.
0:38.3	This is a kind of a Christmasy podcast, don't you think?
0:41.7	I do.
0:42.4	Hello, Garrett.
0:43.2	I will say my favorite Christmas music is kind of old English Christmas carols.
0:49.2	Yeah, my favorite, honestly, my favorite, aside from Silent Night,
0:53.8	because Silent Night can really really that can do a
0:55.8	number on you can that can a silent night done well can that can leave you in a puddle in a heap
1:02.0	uh but uh my my favorite is that we saw three ships yeah i don't even know why I love it so much.
1:12.0	And the song makes no sense at all, right?
1:14.8	I mean, we saw three ships come sailing in a Christmas day.
1:19.0	I mean, and what were in the ships of three on Christmas Day?
1:23.3	Yeah, yeah.
1:23.6	No, I love the song, yeah.
1:24.5	You know, I mean, I don't understand how it is that Jesus and
1:29.7	Mary are coming on ships. I mean, what's going on? And I think that's the question all of our
1:35.8	listeners have about English carols. What about Good King Wenselsloss? Where do you stand on that?
1:40.7	Oh, I love that. I love that song. You love good King Wences. Yeah. No, I'm sorry.
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