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Darren Aronofsky’s Fantastic Vision of “Noah” i...

In one of my previous blog posts, I discussed about various versions of the flood myth from around the world, as well as saying that 2014 was the Year of the Biblical...

Beyond Noah: Great Flood Myths From Around the ...

When you hear the name ‘Noah’, the first thing that would come to your head is the story of the great flood described in the Bible and how Noah constructed...

Eight Exceptional Easter Holiday Traditions Aro...

Easter generally marks the end of the Lenten season for most Christians, and this annual moveable feast happens to be celebrated in different ways in many parts of the world....

Great Holiday Destinations to Travel for Easter...

Moveable feasts such as Easter are often advantageous to most people because it allows them to give an early head start to their summer vacation plans—even if Easter falls largely...

Restore Your Faith in Cinema With 3 Biblical Ep...

Just because the frenetic awards season is finally over doesn't mean that dedicated film enthusiasts still can't get their movie fix. After a previous year where movies tackled the themes...

Pope Francis Becomes an Unexpected Fashion Infl...

There are many labels that one could possibly affix to the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, but there is one designation that might seem a bit peculiar to most...

Spirit of Love: Getting to Know Saint Valentine

Contrary to most cynical views that Valentine’s Day is a fake holiday invented by greeting card companies to capitalize on the sales of chocolates, cards, and flowers, you might be surprised to...

What These Two Super Bowl XLVIII Ads Can Teach ...

This year’s NFL Super Bowl recently concluded with the Seattle Seahawks defeating the Denver Broncos, but that wasn’t just the big news that broke out of the biggest annual sporting event in the United States....

Sacred Sanctuaries: Five Eye-Catching Churches ...

In its simplest essence, a church is a gathering place for the devout to offer their praise and conduct worship services. In a grand architectural context, a church is perhaps...

Praise is in the Air! Win an iPad Air for Your ...

The Easter season may not rival Christmas in pageantry, but its significance far outweighs all the other Christian celebrations. And throughout Christendom, nothing has ever welcomed Easter quite like a...

Sacred Sartorialism: The Sacrosanct Evolution o...

History has often presented the various popes of the Catholic Church on how they reigned as pontiffs of the Vatican, but there is one facet of being a pope that...

Eclectic Holiday Spirit: Ten Unusual Christmas ...

When one thinks of Christmas, visions of decorated pine trees, falling snow, striped candy canes, and stockings hanging above a roaring fireplace immediately come to mind. But there is more...