The Truth Behind St. Valentine’s Day
Celebrated on February 15, Lupercalia (known as the “festival of sexual license”) was held by the ancient Romans in honor of Lupercus, god of fertility and husbandry, protector of herds…
A History of New Years – Once again, thank the Romans
I always find it amazing that we can always remember to keep ancient pagan days, BUT NOT ONE found in the Bible- NOT ONE! In 46 B.C.E. the Roman emperor…
Why Christians Don’t Celebrate New Year’s
This is apparently the actual ball which will drop in Times Square signifying the start of 2008. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Millions keep New Year’s without knowing why—or where it originated.…