Nobody knows what the Star of Bethlehem was. Only Matthew tells of it: wise men saw “his star in the east,” followed it to Bethlehem, and watched it stop over “where the young child was” (Matthew 2:2, 9). Astronomers suggest a meeting of planets, a comet or a new star; many Christians see a light God sent for this purpose. Every explanation has to meet that last detail. Stars and planets cross the sky from east to west every night,…

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