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Tag: Samhain

Samhain: Celebrating Our Ancestors, Harvesting the Hope of New Light

Samhain: Celebrating Our Ancestors, Harvesting the Hope of New Light

Posted on November 1, 2012November 2, 2012 by Andrew Bowen
Samhain, also known as Halloween or All Hallow’s Eve, is one of our society’s most controversial and least understood holy days. Unfortunately, I know this all too well from personal exper... Read More
The Notion of Interfaith Understanding by Diane Johnson

The Notion of Interfaith Understanding by Diane Johnson

Posted on October 31, 2012May 13, 2015 by State of Formation
It is quite intriguing to contemplate this question of whether or not Halloween is a holiday. Let’s put aside the mythical and overabundant images of happy children in skeleton costumes, disgrun... Read More

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