The Meaning of Christmas vs. the Spirit of Christmas

Greg reflects on why it’s hard for him to get into “the spirit of Christmas,” then he answers questions about responding to someone who says he’s a good person and how to distinguish between the power of the tongue talked about in the Bible and the New Age “Law of Attraction,” chats with Tim about a Christmas-related challenge, and closes with some more thoughts on Christmas.

 

Topics:

1. Commentary: The meaning of Christmas vs. the spirit of Christmas (00:00)
2. What are some good evangelistic questions to ask someone who says he’ll handle any future bullying he suffers on his own because he’s a good person? (18:00)
3. How do you distinguish between the power of the tongue talked about in the Bible and the “Law of Attraction” in the New Age movement? (29:00)
4. If our Christmas traditions have pagan roots, should we not celebrate Christmas? (38:00)
5. A Christmas reading from The Story of Reality (50:00)

Mentioned on the Show: 

• Red Pen Logic – YouTube, Instagram, TikTok
• The Man Who Invented Christmas – Film

Related Links:

• A Very Pagan Christmas? by Jon Noyes