Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Religion

MineralMan

(148,407 posts)

4. An "X" is a cross.

Reply to PJMcK (Reply #3)

Mon Dec 24, 2018, 10:52 AM

Dec 2018

That's where it comes from.

There's more to the story, as well. You can read about where the "X" came from at the link below:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xmas

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

7 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Xmas Is for Xtians! [View all] MineralMan Dec 2018 OP

Hi MineralMan - As a Xtian, I appreciate your kind words. Pendrench Dec 2018 #1

Felices Fiestas (too lazy to accent as appropriate) sanatanadharma Dec 2018 #2

I don't get the "X" thing PJMcK Dec 2018 #3

An "X" is a cross. MineralMan Dec 2018 #4

Some people are all in Cartoonist Dec 2018 #5

Brings back memories Major Nikon Dec 2018 #6

I'm with your tagline image :) uriel1972 Dec 2018 #7