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Life-size statues of the Virgin Mary, Joseph and the Three Wise Men were gathered in a circle on the hay, pointed not at the newborn king, but at a pink sign that read, "Please return our infant Jesus".
A gift, though bestowed by a mere governor, befitting a "newborn king".
In fact, the Bible's grisly coda to the Christmas story has King Herod ordering the massacre of all the baby boys in Israel, in hopes that his murderous dragnet would destroy the newborn "king," Jesus.
Two years and a topless scandal later and the Duchess of Cambridge is in labour in St Mary's hospital in Paddington, London, waiting for her contractions to get closer and probably screaming quite a lot while the world's media lay in wait outside, salivating at the thought of capturing a shot of the slimy newborn king beast with their telephoto lenses. .
Almost everyone, religious or not, knows the story of the angels singing to the shepherds about peace on earth (that part is from Luke's Gospel), or has heard about the three kings from the east that come bearing gifts for the "newborn king of the Jews" (Matthew 2 2).
And just how many times do wise men have to follow a star to find the newborn King before all people will recognize that Jesus is the Christ, King of Kings and Lord of Lords?
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