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pilgrims
pilgrim explanation
war on christmas
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Prince_Edmund_Narnia
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there was already a festive time around winter so the catholic church decided that Christmas would be celebrated on DEC. 25
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Prince_Edmund_Narnia
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nono they have a point
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Prince_Edmund_Narnia
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the birth of Christ was estimated to be around summer
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I mean at the time Christmas used to look completely different.
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FROM 1659 TO 1681, THE PURITANS OUTLAWED THE CELEBRATION OF CHRISTMAS BECAUSE THEY HATED THE EXCESS AND ITS PAGAN ROOTS. SO THE ONLY PEOPLE TO OUTLAW CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA WERE CHRISTIANS