For one, some historical scholars have told us that both Joseph and Mary were quite young by the time Jesus was being born. Instead, Christmas has been turned into one large marketing fair, a sort of shopping mall if you would. “They did so because, for one, the feast of Christmas involved a great deal of intemperate behaviour. He declares: "Christmas is a pagan holiday. A virgin birth here, a resurrection there, and voila!

Source: Daily Nation December 22, 2018 21:31 UTC