Andy Hoffman, University of Michigan and Jenna White, University of Michigan This summer, Pope Francis plans to release an encyclical letter in which he will address
Scott Taylor, University of Birmingham What do you want from your employer at Easter? A chocolate egg? A big slice of Simnel cake? Some time off?
[dropcaps]I[/dropcaps]t is one of the most beloved and anticipated holidays of the year. With giant chocolate bunnies, litters of pastel eggs hidden in the backyard, and
Gregory R. Ziegler, Pennsylvania State University It may come as no surprise that fats and oils are part of any piece of chocolate we eat. But
By: Thomas Briner [dropcaps]C[/dropcaps]hristianity is the form of religion where people follow Christian denomination. To preach the Christian religion, people use to go for prayers
By Jordan Gaines Lewis, Penn State College of Medicine Anyone who knows me also knows that I have a huge sweet tooth. I always have. My friend
[dropcaps]O[/dropcaps]n estimate, there are about 19 major religions in this world, which are then subdivided into 270 large religious groups, and then so forth. Christianity, which
[dropcaps]O[/dropcaps]ne look out your frost-covered window and it’s plain to see that storm Quantum and Pandora have swept the eastern and southern United States in icy
[dropcaps]T[/dropcaps]here are few religions that record a history of nonviolence more than Buddhism. Buddhism is innately a religion that seeks to end suffering through peace. This
Are you in sync with your loved one? [dropcaps]F[/dropcaps]or many, it’s a ceremonious obligation each year. For others it’s an opportunity to confess one’s deepest feelings.
The separation between church and state was a long-held belief by many, even with legal implications. This carried over into the school system, with removal of
In the fertile land west of the Sea of Galilee, a team of Israeli archaeologists recently unearthed a remarkable discovery, a 2,100-year-old agricultural farmstead. The old
For most of us, the decision to get a job was less related to an internal desire, but rather the economic and financial need to make
As religious communities are increasingly transitioning to online spaces, circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic have opened up an unanticipated partnership: between faith groups and Facebook. As
