Why do Christians decorate Christmas Tree?

The evergreen tree was an ancient symbol of life in the midst of winter. Romans decorated their houses with evergreen branches during the New Year, and ancient inhabitants of northern Europe cut evergreen trees and planted them in boxes inside their houses in wintertime. read more

T he evergreen tree was an ancient symbol of life in the midst of winter. Romans decorated their houses with evergreen branches during the New Year, and ancient inhabitants of northern Europe cut evergreen trees and planted them in boxes inside their houses in wintertime. Many early Christians were hostile to such practices. read more

In anger, and to stop the sacrifice, St. Boniface is said to have cut down the oak tree and, to his amazement, a young fir tree sprang up from the roots of the oak tree. St. Boniface took this as a sign of the Christian faith and his followers decorated the tree with candles so that St. Boniface could preach to the pagans at night. read more

because some christians dont understand their own religion, they dont even understand the words they read out of their own holy book i suppose. im not religious or consider myself christian, but i do set up tree and decorate it for my kids its just a fun holiday for them, it means nothing to me really just a tradition passed down from a christian family, a nice way to spend time with my family. read more