Merry Christmas! People would be amazed that 1) many non-Christians celebrate the holiday season and 2) many Christians unknowingly implement pagan traditions into their commemoration of the baby Jesus.
This video takes a quick glance at just a few beloved Christmas traditions and some of their origins.
Some other resources:
http://www.jesusneverexisted.com/nazareth.html
http://www.atheists.org/Did_Jesus_Exist%3F
http://www.history.com/topics/christmas
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/3958241.stm
NOTE: This is an update of a video which originally released in 2011. In this version, we've added more sources for the information provided.
By The Thinking Atheist
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