As a kid I wanted to keep a healthy distance from the big man too. In the end though, I was desensitized through repeated contacts at school, department stores, and church. If that wasn’t enough there was all that candy, not to mention that my parents seemed to trust him. As for this kid in [...]
Scott Johnson at “Powerline,” recommends a 1960’s era article by University of Dallas professor Frederick Wilhelmsen, entiled “Christmas in Christendom.” The spirit of the article provides a striking counterpoint to some of the more dour voices from Protestant ages past.
I encourage fellow Protestants to look beyond the polemical flavor of the essay. It’s really [...]