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Donkeys Crucifix

Friday, August 1st, 2008

I 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 [...]

Star of David-The Story

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

The 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 shepherd Jesse [...]

Religious Crosses

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Cross 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 silver, a [...]