In his criticisms of the church and defiance of traditionalists, Pope Francis continued the legacy of a movement the Vatican ...

Tradition is important to Rick and Ken. Every year they enjoy exploring the Bible and the Old and New Testament's take on ...

Antique crucifixes hang near pagan symbols, while Buddhist artifacts share space with ... but the latter embraces the beauty of controlled chaos. The staff at Dysfunctional Grace deserve special ...

This Celtic celebration of fire and fertility culminates in the marriage of the May Queen and the Green Man—and the arrival ...

with the marked cross on top a symbol of Christian faith. But it hasn't always been this way. The rolls, often filled with dried fruit and spices, actually have pagan roots. Historians say they ...

Many tend to read Bible passages like these and interpret the sea negatively, as dangerous and threatening. Such perceptions ...

What they are is ancient symbols of fertility. One of the reasons Christianity spread so successfully throughout the world, particularly in Europe, is it vacuumed up pagan symbols, saints and ...