The first modern crematory in America was established in Pennsylvania in 1876. Today, cremation is practiced in at least 31 countries around the world, with rates ranging from less than 2 percent in Ghana to more than three-quarters of the deaths in Switzerland [source: Davies]. On the next...
Apologia would be honored to be chosen as a curriculum in your co-op. Working together, we can help you have the joy and honor of providing a learning environment for students that helps them become rooted and firmly established in faith by recognizing God’s signature throughout all of crea...
The word Maccabi (Hebrew: מכבי) refers toone of the Maccabees. It may also refer to: Maccabi (sports), international sports association. Maccabi Sherutei Briut, an Israeli Health Maintenance Organization. Maccabi youth movement, a Zionist youth movement established in 1929. What d...
we’ve been to the center when, in truth, we hadn’t. But the laugh was on Rugby last summer when the trademark expired and a bar owner much further south in North Dakota bought it. So, briefly,Hanson’s Barbecame the continent’s center. But hold on to your cowboy hat, the cente...
The prog-rock pioneers got their name from their first manager. Jonathan King had initially considered calling the band Gabriel’s Angels, in reference to founding frontman Peter Gabriel. Instead, he kept the biblical feeling but went for a name that seemed more appropriate for the beginning of...
I thought, “Well, you’ve got to be upbeat about it.” I said to people at the time, “If they come up with a new category next year called Best One-Legged Flute Player, then hell, I’m going to win every year!” I was not trying to make fun of it, but make light of it...
Becoming a family man, a domestic washing machine was essential. I felt that I had really grown up when I could do my washing at home. Then the inevitable happened. It broke down. Wet washing trapped inside. The engineer came the next day. He pulled the front panel off revealing the my...
The prog-rock pioneers got their name from their first manager. Jonathan King had initially considered calling the band Gabriel’s Angels, in reference to founding frontman Peter Gabriel. Instead, he kept the biblical feeling but went for a name that seemed more appropriate for the beginning of...
The prog-rock pioneers got their name from their first manager. Jonathan King had initially considered calling the band Gabriel’s Angels, in reference to founding frontman Peter Gabriel. Instead, he kept the biblical feeling but went for a name that seemed more appropriate for the beginning of...
echoes in many ways the Biblical injunction not to alter the text in any way lest the person doing the altering find a sure pathway to Hell. America has always been exceptional in the belief that the Constitution serves as a covenant with God (Dunbar-Ortiz,2018). Whereas the Bible serves ...