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Easter Sunday marks what is arguably the most important holiday in Christianity: the commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
How, then, did a bunny, the Easter bunny, which hops around delivering eggs become an integral part of this sacred holiday?
The connection has to...
Created: Mar. 6, 2013
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The historical record doesn’t provide information about Jesus’ date of birth. The Bible is also silent on this account. However, we in the Christian world have widely accepted that Jesus was born on December 25. How did we choose this date? Why December 25?
An Ancient account
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Created: Dec. 12, 2012
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As the weather gets warmer day by day and schools let out after another year, summer vacation plans sore through the air. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, many Americans will experience the excitement of traveling for the summer.
But where will you go? How will you get there?...
Created: Jun. 19, 2012
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This weekend was Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee, a celebration of her 60 years as ruling monarch of England. The Queen celebrated her Silver (25th) Jubilee in 1977 and her Golden (50th) Jubilee in 2002. Queen Victoria and King George III also celebrated Jubilees during their reigns. ...
Created: Jun. 3, 2012
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My childhood was spent within a 10-minute drive of Marineland of the Pacific, a Southern California oceanarium — at the time, the largest in the world — whose August 1954 debut preceded the far splashier arrival of Disneyland not quite a year later, on July 17, 1955.
I wasn’t old enough...
Created: May 11, 2012
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Wedding season has arrived, and spring and summer provide a perfect backdrop for an outdoor, eco-friendly celebration. Outdoor weddings may not be new concept, but incorporating natural beauty and local foods lends a decidedly “green” air to the affair.
Green weddings strive to consider...
Created: May 6, 2012
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As the holiday season approaches, religious groups are battling over which religious days students should be given time off from school. Christian holidays hold the most vacation days during the school year, but many school systems allow children of other religious orientations an excused...
Created: Oct. 27, 2011
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Next to Christmas, Halloween is the second largest retail spending holiday in the United States. The total franchise income for the holiday has reached $6 billion. Think about it: the main necessities for this one night out of the year include costumes, candy and an assortment of decorations....
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Created: Oct. 26, 2011
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America takes credit for this holiday, but the world has celebrated end-of-year harvests forever. This Topic focuses on indigenous food produced from countries that prepare harvest festivals.
The harvest season is different for the two hemispheres. The Northern hemisphere's harvest...
Created: Oct. 10, 2011
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