When Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol was published in 1843, he likely had no idea it would be a Christmas staple nearly two centuries later. Some might see the book as only a tale about a bitter ...

In the six-hour PBS documentary “The Power of Myth,” Joseph Campbell explains that myths offer clues to our spiritual nature, and guide us to a sacred place where we can unlock a deeper unconscious ...

Whether that means Abed's belief that he gets 72 virgins in heaven, Britta's belief in nothing or Pierce's belief that he can become a level-five laser lotus in his "Buddhist" community, it's ...

JACKSON – Kids stand or kneel at the front of the church in costume, holding a staff like a shepherd or a little baby like Mary, and maybe it’s more than a Kodak moment. Maybe it’s a little more ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama -- The historic Church of the Nativity Episcopal was filled with the sounds of Christmas as the choir and musicians performed The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols Saturday night ...

It's a black-and-white movie Christmas, with snow falling as joyful families mingle on city sidewalks while window-shopping – buying food, presents, decorations and fresh-cut trees for festivities ...

When I was a boy growing up in Ballwin, Missouri, one of my family’s Advent and Christmas traditions was to decorate our house by placing artificial candles in all of the windows, giving our home a ...

Because I’m Jewish, I love a good Christmas movie. Just like I love Christmas songs, which were largely written by Jewish artists! They are great on a relaxing Saturday afternoon as a pleasant ...