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1. • • As the story goes, an Indiana candy maker made the sweet stick as a witness to Christ, translating symbols from His birth, ministry and death into its design. If the tale is to be believed, the traditional white cane symbolizes the virgin birth and Jesus’ sinless nature.
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   Are candy canes a Christian symbol?

   • Despite modern religious legends, candy canes were not created as Christian symbols representing the blood and purity of Jesus. Candy canes were created as Christian symbols representing the blood and purity of Jesus. The peppermint-flavored, red-and-white-striped sugary candy cane can be found everywhere at Christmastime.

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   When were candy canes invented?

   • Candy canes appeared in 1670. According to Candy History, “Legend has it that in 1670, the cane-shaped candy became historical when a choirmaster at the Cologne Cathedral in Germany bent the sugar sticks into canes to appear as shepherd’s hooks.”

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   Is the candy cane based on a true story?

   • The candy cane is a beautiful Christmas object lesson with which to share the true meaning of Christmas. The actual Candy Cane story is based on legend and although no one is completely sure of its origin or facts, the story a candy cane can tell is full of truth to share. Most historical sources of the legend include:

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   Why did Jesus use a candy cane?

   • He used three small stripes to show the stripes of the scourging Jesus received by which we are healed. The large red stripe was for the blood shed by Christ on the cross so that we could have the promise of eternal life. Unfortunately, the candy became known as a Candy Cane — a meaningless decoration seen at Christmas time.

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   Is the candy cane a myth or a legend?

   • The candy cane's origin is not definitively known, and in its place, myths and legends have emerged. One such tale ties every aspect of its existence to Christianity.

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   Did Christmas candy have a Christian symbolism?

   • There are many stories about the motivation behind the alleged intentional Christian symbolism of the candy cane, a Christmas candy. However, Smithsonian Magazine tried to debunk these claims entirely, leaving the origins of the candy cane's symbolism uncertain.

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   More than one account of the candy cane’s history shapes it to fit in with Christianity. Legend claims that in 1670 a German choirmaster at the Cologne Cathedral created the sweet treat to quiet the choir children.

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   When our kids were small, we would make this simple Candy Cane Story Ornament Craft as we talked about the meaning behind the creation of the candy cane. These still hang on our tree over twenty years later! A Christmas object lesson can become a reminder of God's greatlove during the whole Christmas season. Parents as well as Sundayschool teachers...

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   3 days ago · Little is known about the origins of the candy cane or if its symbolism was intentional. There are many stories about the motivation behind this peppermint treat. Smithsonian Magazine even tried to debunk the claims of any intentional Christian symbolism linked to this Christmas candy entirely.

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   Dec 6, 2000 · Despite modern religious legends, candy canes were not created as Christian symbols representing the blood and purity of Jesus.

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   Nov 21, 2023 · The History of the Candy Cane. Candy canes appeared in 1670. According to Candy History, “Legend has it that in 1670, the cane-shaped candy became historical when a choirmaster at the Cologne Cathedral in Germany bent the sugar sticks into canes to appear as shepherd’s hooks.”

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   Dec 11, 2012 · A candymaker in Indiana wanted to make a candy that would be a witness, so he made the Christmas Candy Cane. He incorporated several symbols from the birth, ministry, and death of Jesus...

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    Aug 3, 2024 · The candy cane is often interpreted as a symbol of Jesus Christ, representing His purity (white) and sacrificial nature (red stripes). The shape resembles a shepherd’s crook, symbolizing Jesus as the Good Shepherd who guides and protects His flock.