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Opinion: Christian nationalism shows a lack of faith in the power of God
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChristian Nationalism, which we can define as giving Christianity special governmental status, has...
Opinion: The secular as a protection
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMerriam-Webster defines “secular” as anything unrelated to or neutral in regards to religion. When I started studying the social sciences I encountered...
Opinion: Healthy self-esteem helps us recognize our common humanity
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHuman beings like to think well of themselves. A term for this is self-esteem. In trying to...
Opinion: Evangelical Christians discredit their witness by association with Donald Trump
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe word “evangelical” comes from the Greek word “euanggelion” which means “Gospel” or “Good News.”...
Reason for the season: Why is Christmas on Dec. 25?
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTime to lay a popular myth to rest. You know it. It goes like this: Those naughty Christians co-opted the pagan holiday Saturnalia, commemorated in winter among the Romans, and bent it to their ...
Jesus’ love for his mother showed his love and devotion to humanity
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTomorrow is Mother’s Day. It has a history to it, but like all of these things it’s also taken on a...
Dale Wyngarden: Ignorance is bliss — and ignorance is winning
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the last election, voters spoke — and their message loud and clear was they don’t want to...
Do we have to argue about keeping Christ in Christmas? | GARY COSBY JR.
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHere is a real shocker for most of us Christians. The “X” in Christmas isn’t actually disrespectful,...
Why Easter is called Easter, and other little-known facts about the holiday
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe date of Easter, when the resurrection of Jesus is said to have taken place, changes from year to...
What It Was Like To Eat At The First Christmas Feast
Mashed via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe first Christmas dinners most likely had nothing to do with the birth of Jesus, but were feasts held by pre-Christian Romans during their December...