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Cultural spotlight: what do various cultures celebrate in December

The most celebrated holiday in December is Christmas, but December is a month full of various holidays celebrated by different cultures. Unfortunately, not everyone is exposed and well versed in the holidays different cultures celebrate throughout the year. Americans spend the month of December preparing for Christmas by spending millions of dollars for Christmas shopping, and spreading holiday cheer throughout their neighborhood. Since the focus … Continue reading Cultural spotlight: what do various cultures celebrate in December

Religiosity in a Secular America

Ever since America adopted the Establishment Clause as part of the First Amendment in 1791, the public and lawmakers have grappled with what it means to separate the church and the state. While many people support full separation of the two, and embrace the spirit of freedom by welcoming all different sorts of pious folks, most seem to concede the fact that America is a … Continue reading Religiosity in a Secular America