Category: Common Misconceptions
Common misconceptions that are promoted by the traditional Nativity Story
Is it Possible?
When discussing the accurate birthdate of Jesus Christ, I am often asked, “Isn’t is possible that Jesus was born on December 25th?” This question usually pops up during the discussion concerning which potential dates make reasonable candidates and which dates Read More …
Ezra Stiles on Christmas
While the fact of Jesus’ birth is clearly recorded in the Bible, primarily in Matthew 1–2 and Luke 1–2, there is no explicit mention of a specific date when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea. Furthermore, as previously mentioned, Read More …
“But to Fulfill” New Essay on Patreon (June 2018)
We are pleased to announce the posting of But to Fulfill: The Events of the Nativity from Jesus’ Birth Until the Arrival of the Magi. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels Read More …
“Glory to God in the Highest” New Essay on Patreon (May 2018)
We are pleased to announce the posting of Glory to God in the Highest: The Events that Transpired on the Night of Christ’s Birth. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels will receive Read More …
“From Nazareth to Bethlehem” New Essay on Patreon (April 2018)
We are pleased to announce the posting of From Nazareth to Bethlehem: Joseph and Mary’s Journey to the City of David. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels will receive additional perks. Read More …
“An Invented Tradition” New Essay on Patreon! (December 2017 Essay)
We are pleased to announce the posting of An Invented Tradition: Concerning the Holiday Known as Christmas. Patrons of all levels will receive an essay like this each month. Higher levels will receive additional perks. Thank you for your Read More …
When Was Jesus Born and Why Does It Matter? And Introduction to God Save the King
As of this writing, my TV show—“God Save the King”—is in post-production, preparing for a release/air date on Parables.TV around, you guessed it—Christmas time! The irony is so…ironic. As my team and I slug away at getting everything ready in Read More …
Top Ten Misconceptions–New Essay on Patreon!
A new monthly essay posted today at www.patreon.com/godsavetheking. If content like this appeals you, please consider supporting God Save the King by becoming a Patron. http://www.patreon.com/godsavetheking
Coming Soon…Top Ten Misconceptions
Hello Friends! I am getting ready to post my September essay on Thursday September 28, so now is the time to become a Patron before missing out on this month’s essay entitled, “The Top Ten Misconceptions Promoted by the Traditional Read More …