"Nice Tree."

Such was the quote that inspired this blog. It came from a guy in the hospital who walked by the Christmas tree in the lobby. Nice indeed. But why? Why do we symbolize the birth of the baby Jesus using a plant of which he unquestionably (unless you're Mormon) never came within a thousand miles? The answer is this. A 7th century monk somewhere in Germany used the fir to represent the Holy Trinity. Thats about it.

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