Halloween is meant to refer to the evening before All Holies Day, also known as All Saints Day, a religious holiday in the Roman Catholic and many Protestant denominations of Christianity to honor Christians who have died (also called saints) and gone to heaven. All Saints Day — also calle...
All Saints Day's Relation to Halloween Dressed as Dracula or as devils, neighborhood children were happily "trick or treating" last night in the United States and other countries. But would it surprise you to know that "Halloween" (by that name) started out as a holy Christian celebration?
The problem of evil in Creation is the most reasonable challenge to Christianity and its doctrine that God is all-Good, all-Knowing, and all-Powerful. If God is each of those, then why do evil things happen and creatures experience pain? No doubt some of the pain we all experience is ...
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The gothic novel—one of the most important popular genres in literary history. This article offers a glimpse into the genre and its origins.
Harold L. Myra
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literally everything including your own impulses. Now that every dark elf is a good-aligned rebel and they’re not fighting against the core of their very nature to be so, it doesn’t mean anything. Dark elves are just purple-skinned magic people who never take down their Halloween ...
For many, Halloween is some extension of witchcraft and paganism. It's a holiday, some Christians believe, that is celebrated by Satanists. It is also abig part of Christianity, specifically Roman Catholicism. That's the part most-often overlooked by the mainstream news media. ...
No fellowship with the works of darkness—As a child, growing up in an unbelieving home, I can remember always looking forward to Halloween. I never turned down the chance to dress in ghoulish garb, embracing all things macobre. One year I even won a community award for wearing the most...