In this week's episode of 'Three Dad Bods' with Brent, Carl, and Sean, they delve deep into Christmas traditions, history and their favorite holiday stories. They discuss how Christmas evolved from pagan holidays, the commercialization of Christmas, and some odd global traditions. They also share their favorite family traditions, as well as those they found less enjoyable. Furthermore, they recall their most memorable Christmas experiences and how they are keeping Christmas traditions alive in their own families.
Video Version https://youtu.be/gChViZK81os
00:00 Introduction to the Episode
00:44 Welcome to the Christmas Episode
01:04 Discussion on the Origins of Christmas
01:41 Impact of Christmas on Retail
02:28 Black Friday Shopping Experiences
05:00 The True Date of Jesus's Birth
06:37 The Commercialization of Christmas
07:10 The Pagan Origins of Christmas
09:33 The Evolution of Christmas Traditions
17:24 The Role of St. Nicholas in Christmas
20:53 Unique Christmas Traditions Around the World
27:58 Personal Christmas Stories
32:00 History of Christmas Traditions
33:16 Sharing Personal Christmas Traditions
36:30 Christmas Memories and Family Moments
37:46 Transitioning to Christmas as Grandparents
38:54 Christmas Traditions Across Different Cultures
43:44 Christmas Experiences and Reflections
48:11 The Spirit of Giving During Christmas
55:16 Christmas Services and Church Traditions
57:11 Closing Thoughts on Christmas
