There's a phrase we hear every holiday season but secretly long for year-round: Peace on Earth and goodwill to all. We say it on greeting cards. We sing it in carols. And then we go right back to ...

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How did life begin on Earth? While scientists have theories, they don't yet fully understand the precise chemical steps that led to biology, or when the first primitive life forms appeared. But what ...

Billions of years ago, Earth was an uninhabitable rock covered in magma. Scientists are still working to decipher the tale of how it transformed into a blue and green orb teeming with life. However, ...

Here’s a guide to 14 other winter holidays that celebrates the victory of light over darkness around the world, including Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Three Kings Day, Boxing Day, Santa Lucia Day, Diwali, Bodhi ...

Few verses are more popular at Christmas than Luke 2:14: “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward man.” It’s a heart-warming verse that Christmas cards have simplified to ...

Christmas is traditionally intended to be a time of peace and celebration—but most recent wars have continued unabated during the holiday season. Although many Christmas carols proclaim a time of ...

It isn’t, by any obvious measure lyrically, a Christmas song. It never mentions the day itself, nor does it touch on themes that have become rather synonymous with the season in modern times. There ...

The Christmas message of “peace on Earth” is a heavier lift this year than in some years past. There is now turmoil on every front — internationally, domestically, in our communities and even within ...

We’ve probably all heard the words of the 60-year-old Christmas song, “Let There Be Peace on Earth.” According to multiple sources, the song was written by Jill Jackson Miller and Sy Miller in 1955, ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Pluribus Season 1’s penultimate episode will rightfully be remembered for delivering a jaw-dropping Carol (Rhea Seehorn) and Zosia (Karolina Wydra) scene. IYKYK! But ...

Every creative artistic act is a partial transfiguration of life. This is not Ayn Randian self-love I speak of. Philosopher-mystic Nicolai Berdyaev calls this love for oneself “Divine love,” and ...