http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/christmas-illegal-pagan-1836/(permalink)
Author: snopescom
Factors
veracity
not credible
language
English
Date published
2018-12-18
Entities
Christmas traditionsJames VI and IMonarchy of the United KingdomProvenanceKingdom of EnglandCharles II of EnglandOliver CromwellFederal government of the United StatesFirst Amendment to the United States ConstitutionOutlawFreedom of religionMemoryNew EnglandPaganismThe AtlanticEasterAlcoholic drinkDominionInternet memeAlabamaChristmasJesusGodCourtChristianityFacebookMassachusetts Bay ColonyShillingSacrilegePuritansIndulgenceParliament of EnglandMassachusetts General CourtAnathemaPentecostShrift (band)HolidayJimmy Wales

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