Some scholars trace Valentine's Day back to ancient Greece and the mythical green meadows of Arcadia in the Peloponnese.

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This day of love, Valentine’s Day, is a real oxymoron with a sordid history of beheadings, blood sacrifices, Roman, Greek and ...

Matters of the heart do not abide by the rules and regulations of the mind.” – Amarie Avant “What matters most is what’s inside your heart” is a common phrase that people often say when engaging ...

February the Fourteenth has been a day to give love to others in the name of Saint Valentine. But who is he? Is Valentine's a religious holiday…or Pagan all the way? Where did chocolate come in? Who’s ...

The kosher laws of the Jews that mark what is “clean” and “unclean” did not just cover food; the Jews also had nothing to do with “unclean people”—the pagans around them and the schismatic Samaritans ...

This period bridges ancient pagan customs with Christian practices, creating a unique cultural blend.Unmute Tsiknopempti, or ...

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The Greek island of Crete has its own saint connected to love, namely Saint Yakinthos, comparable to St. Valentine.

The progressive Christian social justice advocacy organization Sojourners is helping churches respond after a recent Trump ...

The English word love covers many meanings, but in Greek we find concepts often known as 'the Four Loves'. This is the story ...

Over the years you may have wondered, maybe why standing in a long line waiting to buy expensive chocolates or flowers, or ...