After holding a place of honor in the symbolic pantheon of Greco-Roman and early Christian iconography during the first ...
In these first two weeks of Lent, we've begun a new stage of our Holy Year pilgrimage. We've seen human frailty and the glory ...
It has become increasingly unacceptable for BYU faculty members to display any rainbow images — pins, flags, posters.
The opening words of Parshat Tetzaveh are: “You shall further instruct the Israelites to bring you clear oil of beaten olives ...
Ash Wednesday marks the start of the 40-day season of Lent in the church calendar and Connection Christian Church marked the occasion by offering Ashes to Go for the tenth consecutive year. Ashes to ...
Lord Shiva's symbols, such as the serpent around his neck, ashes on his body, and the trishul, each hold profound meanings representing strength, spiritual awareness, and cosmic balance.
Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to prevent its extinction flourished, it was a sneaky god.
Beyond the broad strokes and glossy feminist portrayals of women in Bollywood films, regional cinema tells stories without ...
There is an ongoing effort by the Trump administration to erase the existence of transgender people, with help from others.
In antiquity, statues were worshiped. As religions developed and faiths were defined in Biblical texts and commentaries, ...
The parade-day mass each year is an hour of prayer, silence and reflection on the faith that grounds these celebrations.
The Jesus Fish is one of the most recognizable Christian symbols today, often seen on car bumpers, jewelry, and church logos. While many believe it originated as a secret symbol during Roman ...