Understand and appreciate the depth of various religious practices and spiritual philosophies that guide communities.
When we think of miraculous drink transformations, Jesus turning water into wine immediately comes to mind. But have you heard of Dr. Thomas Bramwell Welch? He didn’t turn water into wine; instead, he turned potential wine into a non-alcoholic substitute. Dr. Welch Wore Many Hats in Vineland, New Jersey He was not only a...
The Esteemed Ophthalmologist’s Ghostly Encounter In the bustling city of Washington, D.C., during the early 1900s, Dr. William Wilmer was a figure of repute, having treated notable personalities ranging from Presidents William McKinley to Franklin Roosevelt. Yet, his strangest legacy might be a ghost story he had published in The American Journal of Ophthalmology...
From bracelets to t-shirts, the abbreviation “WWJD” has been a global phenomenon for decades. But where did it originate, and how did it become so popular? This story is woven with passion, irony, and a quest to spread a message far and wide. The Genesis “WWJD”, which stands for “What Would Jesus Do?”, finds...
So, you’re in a pickle, and by pickle, we mean a life-and-death scenario where food is a concept as distant as a mirage in the Sahara. Before you consider turning into a self-cannibalizing version of a survivalist, let’s break down what would really happen in a no-food, “should I consider eating my limbs?” situation....
Bibles historically adopted a two-column format, echoing the structure of ancient scrolls and facilitating efficient use of space. This design choice also stems from the practical need for quick reference, typical of encyclopedias. However, the traditional format has sparked debates regarding readability and the immersive experience of the scriptures. Let’s delve into the intricate...