As millions around the world make merry during Christmas, few know that they will be celebrating an event deeply steeped in paganism. While December 25 is a day set aside to celebrate the day ...

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"The Christmas tree has a pagan origin. Many pagan cultures cut down evergreen trees in December and moved them into the home ...

Nothing says “Christmas” like the sights, smells and sounds of the season: From Christmas cookies to eggnog and mistletoe, ...