And maybe that was the right response. We have sanitized and commercialized the meaning of Christmas and robbed it of its deeper meaning: Jesus enters our world as a homeless exile, not only to ...

In many countries, Easter is still the day of days. But in America, we're all about Christmas -- divested, mostly, of its religious trappings.

What is the origin of Easter eggs? Katie Morrow, CC BY-NC-ND Brent Landau, The University of Texas at Austin The date of ...

This is all lots of fun but for Christians like me the most important thing that happens at Christmas is the birth of Jesus. Jesus is the son of God and we believe that God sent him into the world ...

Birthday Party for Jesus Charleston is an interfaith non-profit ... a pastor for New Hope Church of Charleston. He organized the Christmas toy drive Wednesday but said he had plenty of help ...

Church leaders in Jerusalem and the Bethlehem city council took the decision last month to forego “any unnecessarily festive” Christmas celebrations in solidarity with Gazans. The Latin ...

While many people celebrate Christmas as a Christian holiday centered around the birth of Jesus Christ, it has become a winter solstice holiday as well, celebrated by millions of people all around ...

The Appalachian Christmas carol “Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head” was collected from Hardin County in central Kentucky in the early 20th century but, as with so many other folk carols and hymns ...

Christmas is a Christian holy day that marks the birth of Jesus, who Christians believe to be the Son of God. Jesus was born to a woman called Mary who was engaged to Joseph, a carpenter in the ...

The founders of the world’s great religions are all dead – Buddha, Muhammad, Confucius and others. Only Christianity can ...