December 16th, 2010
Mathew Simond asked: Religion has played an important part in the history of our world. Religious knowledge has bent the lives of people since prehistoric times. Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Hinduism and Buddhism have been major powers in the creation of Western culture. They have also played a vital role in the expansion of Middle Eastern [...]
Tags: Asian Civilizations, Judaism Islam, Son Jesus
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December 11th, 2010
Ellen Bell asked: When we talk about the history of Christmas trees, there are really several issues to address. First, there is the association of the evergreen tree with Christianity. When and where did this begin? Next, how did the evergreen tree come to be associated with the Christian holiday of Christmas? And last, how [...]
Tags: Christian Holiday, History Of Christmas Trees, Oak Tree
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December 3rd, 2010
Sanjay Kali asked: “Women in Christianity” is a vast and complex subject with multiple dimensions as Christianity is one of the largest religions in the world practiced in different societies and cultures around the world. When we deal with the subject of “Women in Christianity” we need to understand that Christianity as that exists today [...]
Tags: Family Men, Head Of The Family, Patriarchal Societies
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December 3rd, 2010
John Thomas Didymus asked: But for the flagrant indiscretions of the insufferable Stephen, the simple faith of the sect of Nazarenes, along with the “vile superstition” of a resurrected god-man, might have died a natural death in its native Palestine, what with the proverbial stiff-neckedness of the Jews and the encumbering influence of the conservatives [...]
Tags: Christianity Christianity, Greek Mind, Resurrection Story
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