Have you ever questioned why Halloween? Why is it so popular, why the traditions, where did it come from? As for the origins and traditions it would be hard to miss the pagan influence.
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Story Tag: Pagan
Does Paul Condemn Observing God’s Holy Days? – Earl L. Henn cgg.org
Ryan Welsh
7 months ago in Holy Days
For most that grew up within ‘Christian’ traditions, one taught belief is that Paul condemned the observing of God’s Holy days. The verse most often used to support this is Galatians 4:9-10 in which Paul …
The Queen of May – Adam J. West tomorrowsworld.org
Ryan Welsh
1 year ago in May Day
It’s quite interesting and telling to consider how many modern “Christian” holidays and traditions have their origins rooted deep in paganism. May 1, shares in this heritage. Many Roman Catholics in particular celebrate Mary, Jesus’ …
A Day of Lust, Not Love – Martin G. Collins cgg.org
Ryan Welsh
1 year ago in Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day has become widely accepted by the religious and non-religious as a day to celebrate their significant other. For most its history is unknown or dismissed as unimportant in its currently celebrated state. To …
Passover to Easter – Peter Nathan vision.org
Ryan Welsh
2 years ago in Passover, Easter
Societal traditions are rarely viewed through a historic lens. To do so would reveal, all too often, a violent blending of traditions and rituals. Easter is one such tradition. At its core, Easter is an …
Cupid’s Disheartening Past – Alice Abler vision.org
Ryan Welsh
2 years ago in Valentine's Day, Paganism
Cupid, that winged Valentine’s Day mascot with a sordid past. “From a lusty shepherd-king who died annually, causing weeping of women throughout the known world, to the incestuous sun god who is the bringer of …
Keeping Christmas Breaks All Ten Commandments! – Randy D’Alessandro ucg.org
Jule Zehrung
2 years ago in Miscellaneous Topics
This message compares a historic world event that was hijacked and relabeled to a set of guidelines in the ‘manual’ that show that Christmas is not Christian and contravenes all 10 Commandments. Perhaps the most …
Christmas? thebiblesaysthat.com
Ryan Welsh
3 years ago in Christmas
I really liked the short, to the point approach this article took regarding the biblical stance on Christmas. It begins with the pagan origins of Christmas that are documented and well-established. Most mainstream Christians don’t …