Encounters With the Unexplained — Season 1, Episode 15: Is the Miracle of Christmas Really True?

Episode synopsis

Jesus' Birth: Is the Miracle of Christmas Really True? It begins with an amazing pronouncement from the angel Gabriel then continues through a long and difficult journey and finally comes to fruition under a brilliant heavenly light. It is the greatest story of all time...the story of the birth of Christ. But did it really happen and did it happen the way we've been told it happened? This beautiful story is told and retold in exquisite detail with special emphasis on the truth of the gospels. Explore the reality behind the story. What was the star in the East? Where exactly was Jesus born? When did the wise men visit? And what is the impact on today's world of the birth of this tiny baby.

About Encounters With the Unexplained

Historians and scientists explore myths, legends and mysterious phenomena.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1What's Behind the Door in the Pyramid?
• E2Is It Really Noah's Ark?
• E3What Really Happened at Roswell?
• E4Is It the Burial Cloth of Jesus? [The Shroud of Turin]
• E5Secret Messages from Space? [Crop Circles]
• E6Is There Really Power in Prayer?
• E7America's Hidden Spaceport? [Area 51]
• E8Are End Time Warnings True?
• E9What Is So Mysterious About Easter Island?
• E10Golden Ark With Incredible Power? [Ark of the Covenant]
• E11The Mystery of Oak Island [Oak Island Treasure]
• E12Adam & Eve: Fact or Fiction?