Religion
38 Beliefs And Ways Of Life The Amish Strictly Follow
The Amish are part of a distinct religious community that follows a way of life far different from that of…
This Failed Plot Nearly Changed History and the ‘Traitor’ Responsible Turned Into a Symbol of Resistance that Spans Centuries
“Remember, Remember, the fifth of November, the gunpowder treason and plot; I know of no reason why the gunpowder treason…
This was the European Witch Craze that Fueled the Salem Witch Trials
The European Witch-Craze spanned over centuries during the early modern period, resulting in the deaths of thousands across Europe. Most…
Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Created Female-Dominated World Well Before Its Time
The story of Ichabod Crane in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow has inspired the minds of many for over a…
See Marriage, Love, and Courtship Through the Eyes of William Shakespeare
Marriage is a subject that cultures have hotly debated since antiquity. During Elizabethan England, William Shakespeare watched these social events…
30 Unforeseen Facts About Anne Boleyn
Anne Boleyn was one of those women in history who left an impression that still resonates, nearly 500 years after…
20 Times the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament Mentioned Carnal Relations
The Bible contains many comments regarding premarital and extramarital relations, most of them negative, as well as many stories of…
The Truth About Friedrich Nietzsche And His ‘Letters of Insanity’
Friedrich Nietzsche was a German philosopher whose work was considered by many to be radical and nihilistic. He was born…
40 of the Most Influential People of All Time
The people who influenced history the most, the "movers and shakers" from ancient times until today, have one thing in…
The World’s Grossest Catholic Relics
In 2009, a famous tour came to London. Every day for several weeks, people queued in their thousands, huddled into…