Art Institute's elaborately displayed tooth, thought to belong to John the Baptist, turns out not to
Researchers took samples from the tooth in 2016. The results, not widely disseminated, showed it was from someone in the 5th ...
Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where ...
Québec’s religious symbols law: Appealing to the Supreme Court for real rights under the Charter
Despite a finding by the Québec Superior Court that Bill 21 has a cruel and dehumanizing impact on Muslim women, the law has survived. Now, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear challenges to it.
Is Lotus Flower Tattoo Meaning a Sacred Symbol? History & Origins
Discover the deep symbolism of the lotus flower tattoo meaning. From spiritual growth to resilience, learn what this sacred ...
The Year of the Snake is underway. Here's a look at the Lunar New Year and how it's celebrated
Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and the world.