Ripples Through Faiths
Water is considered a fundamental element that is necessary for every form of life. It covers over two-thirds of the Earth’s surface, and it’s the main component of the fluids found in all living organisms. Humans need water to su…
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Trauma can take many forms. From the death of a loved one to the end of a long-term relationship, experiencing a sudden change in your life can lead to an array of physical, mental, and spiritual issues. Though it can seem like the pain will never go away, the…
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Subscribing to a religion or faith is a personal choice that every adult is entitled to. Belief systems often help people feel a sense of purpose or answer questions about existence. Everyone has a life to live, and many people follow certain religions or spir…
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When it comes to religious belief, things tend to be very personal. Although many of the world’s most established faiths include tenets and a doctrine, it’s up to each person to decide the spiritual path they’ll take. Freedom of religion is one of the mo…
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Mother Nature holds many secrets, and her bounty is diverse, colorful, and life-giving. Many cultures worldwide worship Mother Nature with ceremonies, festivals, and other spiritual practices. In ancient times, festivals generally coincided with the changing s…
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Casual observation of humankind and its history shows that religion and spirituality are a part of the human condition. Questioning one’s existence, purpose or place in the world is often tied to our perception of a higher power, rules to live by, having an …
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For most people, Thanksgiving is a holiday with fond memories of food and family gatherings. The real origins of the holiday are up for debate. Many Native Americans view Thanksgiving as a “day of mourning” rather than a celebration. Thanksgiving is rememb…
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From tossing the bouquet to couples avoiding each other before walking down the aisle, there are a number of traditions and superstitions connected to Western weddings. While there are plenty of strange customs involved in American weddings, every culture has …
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Many of the spring flowers that announce the season have religious symbolism. Easter lilies represent Christ’s purity, red roses symbolize the blood He shed, and daffodils are thought to have bloomed after Christ rose from the tomb. As perennial flowers …
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The winter can often prove to be one of the most challenging times of the year for people across the world. When the temperature drops, people are more likely to experience feelings of sadness and isolation. In fact, studies from recent years suggest that abou…
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