President Donald Trump has the unenviable task of trying to hold together a broad Republican coalition. Thus, along the way ...

The Oregonian/OregonLive released its list of best brunches, just in time for Easter. But do you typically spend the holiday at brunch or in church? Is it a religious day for you or a highly caloric ...

I had to write concerning the piece you wrote about Vanderbilt's Pagan Holiday acceptance. I believe that this is a great thing, to help further religious freedom and ...

Christian artist Forrest Frank has a message for anyone celebrating Halloween this year. “You aren’t one of those weird ...

The chill that usually comes with Halloween already has arrived this year. But the onset of the Halloween observance is sure to warm the hearts of retailers — or at least their cash registers.

It's no secret that Easter, a Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, has deep ties to ancient pagan rituals celebrating the renewal of spring. And hot cross buns, the ...

A neighbor this week asked me if there was any spiritual background for Halloween and it made me realize there may be some confusion about the history of Halloween, so here goes. In the Catholic ...

The religions are older than Christianity. Pagan or Neo-Pagan religions refer to a collection of separate religions which share a few common themes. According to the Pagan Student Association at Ohio ...

The date of Easter, when the resurrection of Jesus is said to have taken place, changes from year to year. The reason for this variation is that Easter always falls on the first Sunday after the first ...

I carved pumpkins with my kids last week. My son is finally old enough to wield his own knife, but my daughter had to settle for a marker. I, of course, had to clean out the insides. The effort was ...