christianity3 50 Religious Ideas You Really Need To Know 50 Religious Ideas You Really Need To Know At a time when religion stands accused of dividing the world and causing conflict, an everyman's overview of the great faiths, how they evolved, their key beliefs, what they have in common with each other, what separates them, and how they relate to the modern world. Contents Introduction COMMON GROUND 1. The God-shaped hole 2. Sacred texts 3. Good and.. 2010. 12. 12. The Origins of Easter Celebrations The Origins of Easter Celebrations Held on a Sunday between March 22 and April 25. By Mary Bellis, About.com Guide The meaning of the many different customs observed during Easter Sunday have been buried with time. Their origins lie in both pre-Christian religions and Christianity. In one way or another all the customs are a "salute to spring" marking re-birth. The white Easter lily has come to.. 2010. 4. 5. If We Surrendered to Earth's Intelligence If We Surrendered to Earth's Intelligence How surely gravity's law, strong as an ocean current, takes hold of even the smallest thing and pulls is toward the heart of the world. Each thing— each stone, blossom, child— is held in place. Only we, in our arrogance, push out beyond what we each belong to for some empty freedom. If we surrendered to earth's intelligence we could rise up rooted, .. 2009. 8. 17. 이전 1 다음