Traditions of Men Nullify the Word of God | Ep. 104
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What if the origins of our most beloved holidays aren't as wholesome as we think? In today's episode, we unravel the surprising connections between ancient pagan rituals and our modern celebrations. Listen closely, as we reveal the hidden past of Christmas and Halloween.
From the Roman festival of Saturnalia to the Persian religion of Mithraism, we examine the ancient traditions that have shaped our Christmas customs. With Halloween, we delve into the Celtic festival of Samhain and the eerie superstitions that still persist today. As we uncover the Catholic Church's role in blending pagan and Christian celebrations, you may be left questioning some of your favorite holiday traditions!
But fear not, for we also discuss the importance of honoring the Word of God above our customs and traditions. We explore the consequences of participating in pagan rituals and provide guidance on how to live a life that truly glorifies God. Let this episode be a starting point for you to reevaluate your own traditions and walk the path of righteousness.
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Chapters
1. Traditions of Men Nullify the Word of God | Ep. 104 (00:00:00)
2. Historical Context: The Pagan Origins of Christmas (00:00:58)
3. The Pagan Origins of Halloween (00:10:27)
4. Traditions vs the Word of God (00:19:10)
5. The Real Issue (00:25:15)
6. Walking in Holiness (00:33:27)
7. Walking in the Way of Holiness (00:49:56)
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