by Archived Author | Dec 21, 2018 | Articles, Faith & Religion
Winter solstice may seem like an odd day for festivity. It’s the longest and darkest night of the year, yet people from across the globe from many cultures and eras have revered this day as a time of spiritual significance. Why on earth would anyone want to celebrate...
by Archived Author | Dec 25, 2017 | Faith & Religion
Originally, what we call Christmas today had its root in a pagan festival celebrated across Europe. In the Norse culture of Scandinavia, it was known as Yule, which is the root of the word Yuletide. It was a celebration that is unique to high-latitude cultures because...