Santa Claus
-
Choices and Do I Believe in Santa Claus?
By Harry Hopkins As Paul wrote in Corinthians 13:11, “When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me.” When I was a child, I believed in Santa Claus. I have vivid…
-
From the Original Saint Nicholas to the Pagan, Commercialised Santa Claus
Saint Nicholas of Myra (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian [Catholic] bishop of Greek descent from the maritime city of Myra in Asia Minor (Greek: Μύρα; modern-day Demre, Turkey) during the time of the Roman Empire. Author Ave Collins, notes, “Nicholas was born…