"Jesus Pagan y el Conjunto Barrio" perform at their CD release party. From left to right Hector Tricoche, Jesus Pagan, Jessica Figueroa and Tito Ortiz. (Damaris Perez-Pizarro/ El Pueblo Latino) What ...

Some atheists have stated that Christmas was simply copied from Grecco-Roman pagan holidays like Saturnalia, but that is ...

One of the most persistent and nagging questions that has bothered me since my high school days in a Catholic institution was this: Where did the story of the god-man Jesus come from? Did he really ...

Late in her life my paternal grandmother abandoned the tradition of decorating a Christmas tree in her home. An itinerant evangelist told her the tradition had pagan origins and therefore it was wrong ...

Most Christians do not bother to trace the origins of their religion, much less their beliefs and rituals. If they do, they might be in for the shock of their lives. This column is not for people who ...

"Is it possible to be both Christian and Pagan?" This challenging question motivates Townsend (The Path of the Blue Raven) to explore his own relationship with Christ. His undertaking is divided into ...

Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born, and when Christians started ...

It's an accusation that's been around a long time. Even in ancient times, critics of Christianity noticed some parallels between Christian beliefs and pre-Christian myths. To be sure, there are some ...

Easter arrives this year on Sunday, April 17, 2022, but if you think Easter started as a Christian holiday, think again. The history and origins of how Easter began aren't rooted in what Christians ...