Messianic Pastor’s Clarification on Christianity’s Wrong Celebration of Christmas

[First posted during the Christmas season, year 2017.  Why are we posting an article like this which goes against everything we believe in and teach in this website?  For one, it comes from a Christian-Messianic pastor/teacher who first corrected our ‘wrong’ Christian orientation for decades that we believed and trusted in his personal research and deviation […]

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Is it wrong to shortcut “X” for “Christ” and “Xmas” for “Christmas”?

[A revisit, first posted December 26,2012, reposted 2015.  You might be surprised at the answer to the title’s question.—Admin1]   ——————–   S6K:  “Christ-mas” by the very name of this holiday is all about the “Christ”.  But where does that term come from and what does it mean?   Online Etymology Dictionary explains:  [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=christ]    Christ  –  […]

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So, do Sinaites celebrate Christmas?

[First posted in 2012 and reposted every  season when the Filipino tradition of “simbang gabi” or midnight mass begins with the ringing of church bells.  ‘Tis the season to remind one and all to respect one another’s freedom to practice his/her religion of choice.—Admin1.]   ———————————-   Q: Do Sinaites celebrate Christmas? A:  Sure . […]

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Numbers/Bamidbar 8 – ‘the Light of the world with Whom light dwelleth . . . ‘

[First posted August 13, 2014.  We are into the ‘season of light’, more like the season of artificial lights.  Man-made spectacles using light dominate this month of December—enjoyable, impressive maybe, but never reaching the level of “awesome” even if that word is quite overused and in fact badly or wrongly or mindlessly used.  What exactly […]

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