Asherah was a Canaanite goddess who was worshipped as the mother ... She was depicted wearing a crown of snakes, a symbol of her strength and invincibility, and carrying weapons such as bows, spears ...

Easter Sunday is a day when Christians across the globe celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Data from the Pew ...

The Cross of Christ symbolizes forgiveness, exemplified by Jesus's pardon of those who crucified him. This act mirrors his teachings on extending forgiveness to others. Figures like Gandhi ...

Pope Francis’ papacy was born in a spirit of humility. In death he made sure to project the same quality. The signs of this down-to-earth approach to the papacy were immediate, starting with ...

This Easter, we've hidden a dozen colorful, egg-centric stories across Reason.com. Hop around the site to find them—or click here to see them all in one basket. The fall of the Berlin Wall in ...

Centered firmly under those legs is another symbol: the domed Old Courthouse. After a $27.5 million renovation, the site and its museum are set to reopen May 3. “It’s a symbol of a lot of ...

The Boston Public Library houses an extraordinary collection of rare and historic documents, including treasured copies of the Declaration of Independence. Central to this collection are several ...

Despite thriving in Los Angeles, Dončić values loyalty and hasn't forgotten the sudden shift, keeping the broken phone as a symbol of change. Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic becomes emotional as ...

Nearly 30 years after it withstood the blast of a 4,000-pound bomb, the Survivor Tree—an American elm that became a symbol of resilience after the Oklahoma City bombing—continues to spread its ...

The women of Matholi village in the Chinyalisaur block have transformed their village into a new tourist destination with their warm hospitality and skills. From managing homestays to conducting ...

While they have become a national treat, the crisscross pattern on the top of hot cross buns tells of its Christian past. Now, historians say the cross on hot cross buns predates the Christian ...

"What a joyful day!" a picture Midler posted said. "I sold my (gulp) Tesla! No longer do I have to drive a symbol of racism, greed and ignorance! Life is suddenly so much better!!" Midler's ...