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December 16, 2024 73 mins

Join us for a merry round table where we jingle all the way through a debate on Christmas tunes, from 'Mary Did You Know?' to the classics. We'll unwrap the folly of The Santa Clause movie, dive into the heart of Christmas traditions, and keep Christ in at the heart of the season with humor and insight. Laugh along as we share tales of the worst gifts ever received And don't miss our spirited clash over whether 'Die Hard' counts as a Christmas movie! Tune in for a merry conversation that promises to entertain and enlighten this holiday season! FOLLOW MY GUESTS! Josh “Iowancap” and Jeff Park: https://open.spotify.com/show/58FzmmsMdno6oJS78GyHXY Joel Settecase: https://thethink.institute/ https://www.youtube.com/@TheThinkInstitute Patrick Studabaker: https://www.youtube.com/@CaveToTheCrossApologetics https://cavetothecross.com/ Love our guests? SUPPORT the show so I can keep bringing you more! Venmo: @jesusandliberty CashApp: $jesusandliberty FOLLOW ME OR CATCH THE SHOW ON: Christians4liberty.com Youtube: @jeremiahcampana Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/AnatomyoftheChurchandState Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/anatomy-of-the-church-and-state/id1743488566 X (formerly Twitter): @jeremiahcampana Truth Social: @jesusandliberty TOPIC TIMELINE: 00:00 Introduction to the Christmas Round Table 03:49 Debating the Worst Christmas Songs 05:46 The Role of Santa Claus in Christmas Lore 11:47 Exploring the Meaning of Christmas Songs 16:22 Keeping Christ in Christmas: A Deeper Discussion 20:00 Debunking Myths Around Christmas and Easter 21:24 The Importance of Advent in the Church Calendar 22:34 Understanding the Incarnation During Christmas 24:11 Evangelism During the Christmas Season 25:16 The Challenge of Repetitive Christmas Sermons 28:50 Balancing Believer and Unbeliever Needs in Worship 33:34 The Richness of the Nativity Story 35:34 Liturgical Rhythm 41:45 Worst Gifts and the Art of Pretending to Like Them 55:05 Debating the Best Christmas Hymn 56:52 Theological Insights on Christmas Songs 59:23 Mary Did You Know? A Theological Debate 01:05:48 The Great Die Hard Debate: Christmas Movie or Not? 01:12:05 Closing Prayer

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