What Makes Christmas So Controversial? — John Piper

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What Makes Christmas So Controversial?

What Makes Christmas So Controversial?

Preacher: John Piper
Tradition: Baptist — Reformed
Published: Dec 24, 2018
Length: 11:14

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Ask Pastor John Episode: 1293 Transcript: https://www.desiringgod.org/interviews/what-makes-christmas-so-controversial

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