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Is it wrong to include mythical characters as part of the Christmas celebration?

Question: As a child, Christmas was always my favorite time of the year. I really enjoyed hearing stories about the birth of the Savior. I also have special family memories associated with the anticipation of Santa’s arrival on Christmas Eve. I would very much like to offer these same happy experiences to my young children, but it seems many of my

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A Night to Remember

First century Nazareth was not a place most of us would choose to spend our Christmas holiday. The city catered heavily to transient soldiers and tradesmen accessing its port. It is likely that the district’s sullied reputation led Nathanael to say, “Can any good thing come out of Nazareth?”  This is where Mary, the mother of Christ, lived.

On a cold

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