Did The First Christians Celebrate Christmas?

At first glance it seems like a simple question but even staffers at FBN were taken aback by just how deep the rabbit hole went. On this episode of Pre-Nicene Perspective no sacred cow is spared and no narrative goes unexplored as we deliver the answer.

Topics discussed in the episode:

Arrival of Jesus and the Eclipse:

https://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEhistory/SEplot/SE0029Nov24T.pdf

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crucifixion_darkness

The star of Bethlehem : an astronomer's view

by Kidger, Mark R.

Isbn 0691058237

9780691058238

The oldest inscription bearing the name of Jesus in the world:

https://tv.gab.com/channel/theveryfirstbible/view/the-oldest-inscription-bearing-jesus-name-61846b1edf861af71c6e7066

Vatican documents and translations referencing Marcion of Sinope:

https://www.prlog.org/12829026-first-bible-vindicated-after-vatican-release-shows-epistles-based-on-marcionite-scripture.html

Marcionite Christian Church:

https://www.marcionitechurch.org

First Bible Network:

https://www.firstbiblenetwork.com/news.html

https://en.wikipedia.org//wiki/Christmas

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