Houston author and evangelical pastor Steve Bezner thoughtfully explores paradoxes at the heart of Christianity that ...
When dictator Fulgencio Batista fled in the early hours of January 1, 1959, few imagined the sweeping changes ahead for the ...
Since the latter part of the nineteenth century, family and children became the centerpieces of the Christmas celebrations.
Let’s remember that Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is a ghost story. Telling dark and scary tales for the holidays is a ...
When it comes to holiday traditions, Santa and his reindeer are being upstaged by some quirky and unexpected traditions around the world. From a gift-pooping log in Spain to a mythical cat that ...
A recent poll found that Americans’ belief in the existence of a “War on Christmas” has fallen dramatically since 2022, to 23%. Peace on earth and mercy mild!
Today is Christmas Day, a connection to some of the most ancient of all known northern European shamanic traditions. Like ...
In Scandinavia, the Norse celebrated Yule from December 21, the winter solstice, through January. In recognition of the return of the sun, fathers and sons would bring home large logs, which they ...
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But even in supposed victory, his gloating found few echoes; the so-called War on Christmas, rather than ending in climactic ...
Christmas 2024 is here and the world shines bright like a diamond, as everyone awaits Santa. The day marks the birth of Jesus ...