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Dec. 23, 2024 - Liberty Hangout - Kaitlin Bennett
11:07
Christians Don't Know Christmas Bible Facts!
# wise men shepherds religious education bethlehem biblical history christmas traditions cultural diversity egypt frankincense gabriel gold jesus john the baptist joseph king herod mary myrrh

Kaitlin Bennett hosts a Christmas pop quiz in Winter Haven, Florida, exposing common biblical misconceptions about Jesus' birth. Participants struggle with facts, confusing Jerusalem for Bethlehem and Egypt for Israel, while misidentifying angels like Gabriel and gifts such as gold versus wine. The segment highlights the clash between religious devotion and commercialism, noting an "Americano capitalism vibe," before correcting errors regarding King Herod and John the Baptist. Ultimately, the lighthearted failure of viewers to recall these details underscores a broader disconnect between modern cultural traditions and their scriptural origins. [Automatically generated summary]

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Why We Celebrate Christmas 00:03:52
What do we celebrate on Christmas?
Christmas?
What town was Jesus born in?
Jerusalem.
Where did Mary and Joseph flee to after Jesus was born?
Jerusalem.
Nope.
No!
They went to...
They went to...
Israel.
I thought I knew that.
Would you flee to Israel?
Yeah, I would right now.
Who came to visit Jesus after he was born?
Wise shepherds.
The wise shepherds, whatever they are.
What was the name of the king who wanted to kill baby Jesus?
King David?
No.
No.
Oh, you were wrong.
Was it the Pharaoh guy?
Why aren't you answering any of this?
Is it so German?
German stuff.
They know me.
I won't forget.
So aren't you German?
No.
Oh, what are you?
I'm from Serbia.
Oh.
Oh, do you not do Christmas there?
Oh, they're different Christmas.
Merry Christmas, everybody.
We are here in Winter Haven, Florida to do a Christmas edition pop quiz video.
Let's see how many people know the true meaning of Christmas.
Jesus was born on that day.
Let's go.
Number one, you guys celebrate Christmas.
Yes.
Okay.
Yes.
Why do you celebrate Christmas?
Jesus is the reason for the season.
Perfect.
You say that in a naughty hat.
Well, we can say for you guys as well.
I like the gifts.
I like the gifts.
Do you guys celebrate Christmas?
Yes, we do celebrate.
And why do you celebrate Christmas?
I guess it's a tradition.
Family tradition.
What does Christmas mean to you?
To me.
You know what?
It means getting the family together and sharing just the happiness, the good feeling.
I don't even know how to say it.
Joyful.
Joyful.
It's very joyful.
Our anniversary is right by Christmas.
Do you celebrate Christmas?
I do.
You do.
Okay.
What is Christmas?
Well, it depends on if you're going religious or the Americano capitalism vibe, but it's the birth of Jesus for religious context.
Or Santa Claus brings good kids presents and bad kids cold.
What do we celebrate on Christmas?
Christmas?
The birth of Jesus.
Thank you.
Okay, yeah.
Well, what is Christmas?
What is Christmas?
What is Christmas?
I guess it's a Christian holiday when Christ was born, but it's also when Santa Claus comes to town, so I guess.
You're going to burst out in song here in a couple seconds.
That's right.
Do you guys celebrate it because of Christ?
We do, I mean, to an extent, yes.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah, to an extent.
That's part of it.
But that's not like the overarching reason.
It is.
Okay.
And it's, you know, gosh, that's hard to answer.
What town was Jesus born in?
Jerusalem.
No.
Bethlehem.
Bethlehem.
I know.
What town was Jesus born in?
Bethlehem.
Bethlehem.
Yeah.
What was the name of the angel that announced the birth of Jesus to Mary?
I have no idea.
What was the name of the angel that announced Jesus to Mary?
What was the name of the angel?
Yes.
I don't know.
No.
Nope.
I don't say Michael, but it's not.
Angels and Epiphany 00:06:49
It's not.
It's not Michael.
Gabriel?
Yes, very good.
Did you look at my screen?
No, kid.
Oh, but you still did.
What was the name of the angel that announced the birth to Mary?
Or, yeah.
The angel that announced the birth to Mary.
It was.
I know.
I've got a Sunday school teacher right now that is rolling over.
I don't remember.
Was it the archangel?
One of them.
I was raised Catholic too.
My mother is going to be really upset.
I'm sorry, mom.
It was Saint Gabriel.
Yes.
Close.
And the name of the angel that went to Mary?
Castriel.
No, I'm just kidding.
Ass butt!
I don't know that one.
The Archangel Gabriel.
Who came to visit Jesus after he was born?
After three kings.
Ah, yeah.
Why aren't you answering any of this?
Because it's all German.
German stuff.
They know that.
I won't be tremendous.
So, aren't you German?
No.
Oh, what are you?
I'm from Serbia.
Oh.
Oh, do you not do Christmas there?
Oh, they're different Christmas.
Hey, it's me again.
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Thank you guys so much.
Who came to visit Jesus after he was born?
The three kings, three wise men.
Yeah, the drummer boy.
Oh, was that not true?
I don't know if there was a drummer boy or not.
I know there were three kings.
The wise king.
Wise shepherds, whatever they are.
What gifts did the three wise men bring Jesus?
Frankincense, myrrh, and uhrr, and wine.
Wine.
No, he brought that to Mary.
And what gifts did they bring?
Myrrh.
Myrrh.
I have no idea.
Frankincense.
Yeah.
Myrrh.
And there's a third one, isn't there?
Yes.
Each one brought one.
A camel.
No.
That's in the nativity scene.
That's who I know.
I don't know the third one.
What was the name of the king who wanted to kill baby Jesus?
I want to say Judas, but I don't think that's right.
Who kills them afterwards?
Well, he turned them in to be killed.
Yeah, but King Herod.
Does that make sense?
Yeah.
What was the name of the king who wanted to kill baby Jesus?
I want to say Saul.
No.
King.
Oh, I'm blanking.
Starts with an H. Oh, Herod.
Yes.
Very good.
Thank you.
What was the name of the king who wanted to kill baby Jesus?
Oh.
Maybe.
Well, you say it.
I don't want to be wrong.
King David?
No.
No.
Oh, you were wrong.
Was it the Pharaoh guy?
No.
No, I'm mixing up.
I'm mixing up stories.
That's Moses.
Moses.
He harded to see.
I remember the story.
I don't remember.
O-H?
That's not Henry.
Harold.
Yes.
Okay.
Yes, Herod.
I'll give it to you.
What was the name of the king who wanted to kill Baby Jesus?
I don't know.
Come on, mom.
Huh?
Come on.
Gotta do it.
Zippadia guy.
I don't know who.
I can't remember that one.
You guys know the king that wanted to kill baby Jesus?
No, no.
King Herod.
What was the name of the king who wanted to kill baby Jesus?
Harold.
Herod.
Yes.
Yes.
Very good.
All right.
Did you know that?
No.
Okay.
Where did Mary and Joseph flee to after Jesus was born?
Jerusalem.
No.
No.
Oh, sorry.
No, you're okay.
Oh.
I don't know.
Let me think.
No.
No, that's where they were.
Where were you born?
I thought they were.
They went to Israel.
I don't know.
I thought I knew.
Would you flee to Israel?
Yeah, I would right now.
I don't remember.
Egypt.
Egypt.
Yeah.
And where did they all flee to?
Jesus, Mary, and Joseph.
Where did they flee to after Jesus was born?
Nazareth.
Uh-uh.
No, he was born in Nazareth, hold me.
No, I was born in Bethlehem.
I'm sorry.
I've forgotten everything.
That's okay.
Sunday's coming up.
Sunday's coming up.
You can go to church with us.
Okay, all right.
Well, you can go to church with us.
Okay, where did they flee to?
Did I answer that?
Do you guys know it?
They fled to.
born in Nazareth.
Born in Bethlehem, fled to Nazareth?
No, okay.
Where did Mary and Joseph flee to after Jesus was born?
I was going to say Jerusalem.
Nazareth.
Nope.
They fled.
Fled to his birthplace to this place.
Bethlehem.
Because King Herod was trying to find.
Well, that wasn't very nice of King Herod.
I know, that was really mean of him.
I don't remember.
I'm like trying to think of every name I can.
Medina.
I don't know.
Egypt.
Went to Egypt.
What was the name of Jesus' cousin who was born months before him?
Couldn't tell you.
Who was the name of Jesus' cousin who was born months before him?
John the Baptist.
Good.
Wow, Holly.
What was the name of Jesus' cousin who was born months before him?
Or she knows it.
I don't know it.
You're Catholic.
You should know this.
Or you used to be Catholic.
Are you still Catholic?
You're always a Catholic, I think.
Yes.
Yes.
It's in my blood.
I have no idea.
No.
No.
John.
John the Baptist?
John Or Jared? 00:00:56
Yeah.
Very good.
Very good.
All right, you guys, You guys get a D because we learned that.
What was the name of Jesus' cousin who was born months before him?
Wow.
What does it start with?
J. Jay.
Joseph.
No.
What did you say?
That was his adoptee, adopted father.
Yeah.
John?
Oh, no.
John.
Jared.
John.
Jared.
Literally just said John.
Didn't you say Jared?
John?
I had John, huh?
The Baptist.
Yes, very good.
Very good.
Okay, all right, all right.
Thank you.
Yeah, I do a little bit of football, a little soccer here and there, you know.
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