by Jesus Christ Savior The Native Americans are the first inhabitants of the Americas. They view nature as Mother Earth. To them the spirit world is embodied in every part of the natural world, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral. They became our first environmentalists and horticulturists. Native Americans first survived […]
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Dressing Up as Ourselves for Halloween
by Sean Fitzpatrick Have you ever dared to go inside one of those Halloween outlets that crop up a month before October 31? Besides high-priced trash, these shops offer an insight into what Dante might have conceived for our times in his Inferno, portraying the horrors and monstrosities that are […]
Read MoreThe Islamicization of Public Education Continues Apace
by Fr. Mario Alexis Portella On October 15, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition presented by the Thomas More Law Center (TMLC) to hear Wood v. Arnold, a case brought by Caleigh Wood, a Christian student in the 11th grade at La Plata High School in Maryland. Wood refused […]
Read MoreNational indifference and the History of Nationalism in Modern Europe
by eCommunicator Editors: Maarten van Ginderachter, Jon Fox Published: February 5, 2019 Reference: 262 Pages ISBN 9781138503489: CAT# Y372310 Series: Routledge Studies in Modern European History This book covers the contributions to East Central European historiography research showing national interference has the potential to reinvigorate the entire field of national studies as far […]
Read MoreBen Enwonwu Painting of Christine Davis Sold For $1.4 million
by eCommunicator A painting by the late Nigerian master painter and sculptor Ben Enwonwu this week sold for $1.4m at an auction in the British capital, London. The painting, titled Christine, was the portrait of Christine Elizabeth Davis, an American hair stylist of West Indian descent. The painting was completed […]
Read MoreAncient Civilizations Can Show Us How to Protect the Amazon Rainforest
by Hannah Yi For centuries, historians and scholars believed the Amazon was a pristine and untouched forest, a wild jungle that no man could tame. But that narrative is slowly changing thanks, in part, to archeologists. A steadily accumulating body of research now shows that millions of people once […]
Read MoreThe World Fastest Woman and Man
by eCommunicator The American sprinter Allyson Felix beat Usain Bolt’s gold-medal record at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Felix is now the most successful athlete ever at the World Athletics Championships, having won a record-breaking 12th gold medal. Felix won her 12th gold, one more than […]
Read MoreModernity and History
by eCommunicator Measuring Time, Making History by Lynn Hunt Time is the crucial ingredient in history, and yet historians rarely talk about time as such. These essays offer new insight into the development of modern conceptions of time, from the Christian dating system (BC/AD or BCE/CE) to the idea of […]
Read MoreToronto, Canada: The Top Multicultural City in the World
by eCommunicator Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the most populous city in Canada, with a population of 2,731,571 in 2016 and current Toronto census metropolitan area (CMA) of 5,928,040, making it Canada’s most populous CMA. The city is the anchor of the Golden Horseshoe, an urban agglomeration […]
Read MoreThe best $80 I ever spent: TSA PreCheck
by Josh Gondelman It absolutely shouldn’t exist, and is absolutely an incredible value. The only thing better than arriving at a destination and finding no line to get in is realizing there is a line and getting to cut straight to the front. You get the gratification of your roller […]
Read MoreFaith of Our Fathers
by eCommunicator Faith of Our Fathers, Living Still – Mormon Tabernacle Choir Author: Frederick William Faber Birth Year: 1814 Death Year: 1863 Faith of our Fathers is a Catholic hymn, written in 1849 by Frederick William Faber in memory of the Catholic martyrs from the time of the establishment of […]
Read MoreThe Book of the Isaiah
by eCommunicator The prophet Isaiah is the first of four Major Prophets along with Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel in Hebrew Scripture, our Old Testament of the Bible. Isaiah is the first of the 16 Latter Prophets, comprising the four Major Prophets, and the twelve Prophets in the Book of the […]
Read MoreECWA Atlanta Proclamation
ECWA Atlanta Proclamation We praise you, God, we praise you, for your Name is near; people tell of your wonderful deeds. Psalms 75:1 (NIV) Host Pastor: Rev. Innocent Nwaobasi, Pastor When: September 1, 2019 @ 2:00PM Where: ECWA Atlanta 4462 Jonesboro, Forest Park, GA 30297 Featuring: Folake Aiyeyomi Oluwaseyi Ayeni […]
Read MoreThe Return to Innocence
by Auguste Meyrat With the continued normalization of vice in modern life, the idea of preserving or recovering innocence seems somewhat irrelevant. For most people, a return to innocence is more likely to bring to mind a new age hit single from the nineties than a serious societal concern. Today, […]
Read MorePalestine
Ancient Israel is entwined with the land and history of Palestine. No other land in the world is so firmly entrenched in a country’s history as Palestine is in Israel’s. In fact, ancient Palestine, also referred to as Canaan, or Israel, has come to be known as the Holy Land. […]
Read MoreHow Do You Talk to Your Teens When Our Leaders Failed Them
by Kalynn Webster I think my most difficult experience in youth ministry, to date, is talking to teens about someone they look up to who failed them. It is trial by fire, and has come my way multiple times. Leader failures are the reality of our fallen world, and of […]
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