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When Americans tried – and failed – to reunite Christianity
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLeventeGyori/Shutterstock.comFive centuries ago, Martin Luther, a German monk, initiated a split in...
In Search of the 1st Christmas Tree: Origins of a Tradition
Snopes via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJohn MacDougall / Getty Images O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, nobody knows your origin. It’s...
Kentucky Methodists are dividing —and division is an age-old tradition in itself | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 250 United Methodist congregations in Kentucky have decided to split from their parent...
Cherry-picking the Bible and using verses out of context isn't a practice confined to those opposed...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMany people are using Bible verses to justify their stance against vaccines. David McNew/AFP via...
The sounds of the season
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCarolers. Keystone / Stringer/Getty Images How old is Christmas music? It arguably predates the holiday itself. In Europe, pagans created the tradition...
10 Surprising Facts About Martin Luther King Jr.
Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDr. Martin Luther King Jr., a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement, dedicated his life to advocating for racial harmony and the realization of the...
The Feast That Inspired The Tradition Of Leaving Cookies For Santa
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSanta with milk and cookies - Knape/Getty Images Christmas may be a time of lights, shopping, and...
Ray Mariano: Where's the love and compassion, Bishop McManus?
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA sports team can add one or two star players to its roster and instantly change the direction of...
Holiday History: Why Do We Put Up and Decorate Trees?
Parade via AOL· 7 months ago"O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, how lovely are thy branches"—this popular seasonal song begins...
Cracks on the road to Christian Dominion: Is the shadowy "City Elders" group collapsing?
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoKevin Hern Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images When Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., looked out...