WASHINGTON — On Christmas morning, our family will once again follow a ritual that my wife’s late mother established with her family: We will stick a candle into an Entemann’s coffee cake and sing “Happy Birthday” to Jesus. Of course, we all know the evidence is scarce, to be generous, that Dec. 25 is Jesus’ birthday. The date of Christmas was not established until more than three centuries after Christ’s birth. It’s also frequently noted that the date of Christmas coincides with the northern hemisphere’s winter solstice, and is thus as much a pagan as a Christian observance. The Puritans in both Old and New England felt this way and banned revelry on the holiday. But this reductionist view
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