Religion and Faith Articles (Sorted by date)
Cremation vs. Traditional Burial—Which Is Better?
What is cremation?The word cremation comes from Latin cremo, meaning to burnin particular to burn the dead. Temperatures in a crematorium range from about 1400-2100 degrees F.
Lisa J. LehrNovember 07, 2005
New Age Spirituality Beliefs
The New Age Spirituality movement is very unique. There are many things about this type of spirituality that is very different from other spiritual groups.
Glenda ErcegNovember 06, 2005
Sacred Doors
While you are cleaning up the aftermath of Halloween, you may also like to know that yesterday was Reformation Day on the Protestant church calendar. It was on October 31, 1517, that the then-Roman Catholic priest, Martin Luther, nailed his...
Cory L. KempNovember 05, 2005
Is God Trying to Tell Us Something?
We have a whole bunch of stuff happening in our world, dont we? Hurricanes, typhoons, earthquakes, floods, mudslides and a pile of other things produced by the actions or inactions of us silly humans.
Gene SimmonsNovember 05, 2005
Daylight, Savings and Time
It's that time of year again. At two o'clock this coming Sunday morning, while you are fast asleep, you will be given back what was taken from you earlier this year: that extra hour of sleep you have been missing for far too long.
Cory L. KempNovember 04, 2005
Halloween and Christians
We already know that Halloween is not a Christian celebration, rather it is a Christianized Pagan (Heathen) Celebration. This celebration is being held on the night of October 31 according to the Wikipedia.org:"Halloween is a holiday celebrated...
Sustines LaplanaNovember 04, 2005
The Cross Is Not Fashionable
What is the cross? Was it a medieval tool to ward off vampires? Is it a fashion statement warn by rockers, rappers, and reggae crowds? Is it a bumper sticker on the back of a mini-van or on a chain dangling from a rear view mirror?
Robert MichaelsNovember 02, 2005
The Mutuality of the Gospel
The CBS Evening News ran a regular segment years ago called "On The Road With Charles Kuralt." The late Mr. Kuralt and his motor coach traveled back and forth across the United States, gathering newsworthy human interest stories, and...
Cory L. KempNovember 02, 2005
The Importance of Housegroups
The writer of the letter to the Hebrews in Chapter 10 verse 25 says, "Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another - and all the more as you see the Day approaching." One of the...
Richard SpellerNovember 02, 2005
Remembering Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks died last night at her home in Detroit,Michigan. At 92, Mrs. Parks passed on just shy of celebrating with us the fiftieth anniversary of her small act of defiance that literally changed the world.
Cory L. KempNovember 02, 2005
