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Dec 20, 2023 · Christmas stirs warm nostalgia on cold nights. Envisioning a simple, sentimental past, Americans have developed many misconceptions about the holiday’s beginnings in North America. Below are a dozen of the most common myths.
Mar 15, 2012 · How did a phrase intended as derision become a rallying cry of American awesomeness?
Joseph, the earthly father of Jesus, appears almost as an after-thought in the Christmas story. Mary receives top billing. Luke barely mentions Joseph although Matthew’s account gives...
Dec 15, 2019 · In Mexico and parts of Latin America, it's the season for Las Posadas, a tradition that reenacts the story of Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem. In the biblical accounts, Mary and Joseph...
Best-selling historian Joseph J. Ellis discusses what the Founding Fathers got wrong — and what they would say of our country today.
Joseph of Arimathea by Pietro Perugino, detail from Lamentation over the Dead Christ. Joseph of Arimathea is venerated as a saint by the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches, and in some Protestant traditions.
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