In this episode of Shrouded Realities, we pull back the tinsel to examine the friction between the modern holiday machine and the story of the Nativity. As the lights get brighter and the store aisles get louder, has the true meaning of Christmas been buried under a mountain of consumerism?The heart of today’s show features a heated debate between our hosts that hits close to home: Should Christian parents be teaching their children the myth of Santa Claus?

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Has the prosperity gospel helped people find hope—or has it twisted Christianity into a product sold to the highest bidder? We dig into the sermons, the scandals, the promises of “sow a seed and reap a miracle,” and ask the question most churches won’t touch.

👉 Do you think the prosperity gospel is empowering… or exploiting?
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🏛️ Government Shutdown: Crisis or Convenience? Unpacking the Real Impact on CitizensIs the government shutdown a looming disaster, or just a political inconvenience that the average person barely notices? The headlines scream of furloughed workers, closed National Parks, and massive economic losses, but for many, life seems to carry on as usual.

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