Xmas? - Video

Some people think of Xmas as a contemporary, sacrilegious abbreviation of the word Christmas. On the contrary, the first letter of the word Christ in the Greek language is chi, which is identical to the modern Roman alphabet's X.

So if the disciples were to come back now,
they would write Xmas because they spoke Greek.

Author Ace Collins takes a look at the historical aspects of X-mas, the meaning of "X" in the original Greek, and why the use of the term 'X-mas' is really putting Christ into Christmas.

Play the video to learn the history of Christmas vs Xmas.

Who knew?

2011 Godwoman