{"id":32774,"date":"2026-03-16T20:33:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/?p=32774"},"modified":"2026-03-16T20:33:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:33:07","slug":"sol-invictus-and-the-birth-of-christ-a-bills-bible-basics-article","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/sol-invictus-and-the-birth-of-christ-a-bills-bible-basics-article\/","title":{"rendered":"SOL INVICTUS AND THE BIRTH OF CHRIST &#8212; a Bill&#8217;s Bible Basics article"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-35873\" src=\"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sol-Invictus-and-Birth-of-Christ-optimized.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sol-Invictus-and-Birth-of-Christ-optimized.png 696w, https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Sol-Invictus-and-Birth-of-Christ-optimized-515x696.png 515w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>#BirthOfChrist #SolInvictus #Christmas #Saturnalia<\/p>\n<p>This Bill&#8217;s Bible Basics 1-part article can be read at:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Article: 'Sol Invictus and the Birth of Christ'\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Articles\/Sol-Invictus-and-Birth-of-Christ.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Articles\/Sol-Invictus-and-Birth-of-Christ.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#BirthOfChrist #SolInvictus #Christmas #Saturnalia This Bill&#8217;s Bible Basics 1-part article can be read at: https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Articles\/Sol-Invictus-and-Birth-of-Christ.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4772,7],"tags":[7215,7207,7208,1177,7216,22,639,7214,7209,7213,7211,7212,2032,689,270,2031,7206,7210],"class_list":["post-32774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-posts","category-announce","tag-aurelian","tag-birth-of-christ","tag-birth-of-jesus","tag-birthday","tag-chi-rho","tag-christian","tag-christianity","tag-constantine","tag-december-25th","tag-dies-natalis-christi","tag-dies-natalis-solis-invicti","tag-dies-solis","tag-roman","tag-roman-catholic","tag-rome","tag-saturnalia","tag-sol-invictus","tag-winter-solstice"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32774"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35875,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32774\/revisions\/35875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billkochman.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}