Religious Symbols
Donkeys Crucifix
Friday, August 1st, 2008I came across this today and it’s simply too cute not to post. The story of the Nativity and why donkeys are emblazoned with a crucifix.
Little Donkeys Special Secret by Suie Roberts
Donkeys are very special animals. Most people have enjoyed a donkey ride at the seaside, zoo or farm at one time or another as a child, a tradition started during the Victorian times. How could anyone resist those cute sad faces, and those extraordinary long eyelashes? But donkeys are special for another reason…
Star of David-The Story
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008The Story of the Star of David Author: Amelie Mag Contrary to all beliefs, the common symbol associated with Judaism today, the Star of David, is a relatively new Jewish symbol. Magen David, as it is called in Hebrew, it is translated literally as the Shield of David. David was the youngest son of the […]
Religious Crosses
Friday, June 27th, 2008Cross Pendants Aren’t Simply Two Intersecting Arms By Angeline Tang Regardless of whether you are a religious soul or have become interested in the alluring arrangement of its shape, crosses serve as a deep sign of faith and have also become a popular fashion statement. Whether bejeweled with precious stones, 24-karat gold, or sparkling sterling […]