when we try to interpret God’s word from a distance of about 2000 years, sometimes the cultural context can be obscured. After 2000 years it becomes difficult to understand everything as easily as they did. What Jesus said to those in the first century made perfect sense...
I have come to regret the name of the site as it seems to generate anxiety in some people. The name was chosen nearly twenty years ago. If I could do it all over again, I would probably choose another name, maybeTranscendTheLight.com. But I do think it is important to investigate to...
Where did Voodoo originate in Africa? Voodoo began in the ancient kingdoms of Fon and Kongo (which now encompasses Togo, Benin and Ghana). This area is considered the “cradle of Voodoo.†The word is derived from the Fon word for "God" or "Spirit." Which country has ...
The Chinese government is committed to finding a better way to preserve folklore and achieve its sustainable development. As many other developing countries, China hopes to bring folklore into a legal protective framework, especially in relation to the IP framework. However, there are obstacles to t...
Everything you need to know to create a D&D character Dungeons and Dragons, also known as D&D, is a tabletop role-playing game in which you and your friends play as fantasy characters on a quest of your choosing. The first step in your...