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Letter: Chez Jesus

Jane Dance
Thursday 01 January 1998 00:02 GMT
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Letter: Chez Jesus

Sir: It states very clearly in the Bible that the wise men visited Jesus in a house (Matthew ch2 v11), not a stable (Meanings of Christmas, 29 and 30 December). Why on earth would a couple with a new baby want to remain in an insalubrious stable any longer than necessary?

JANE DANCE

London E3

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