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The superstitions surrounding Friday the 13th don’t stem from a single origin story. In many Western cultures, the number 13 has long been considered unlucky, largely because it disrupts the perceived ...
Friday the 13th has long been seen as an unlucky day, but the reasons behind the superstition are more tangled than you might expect. The fear of Friday the 13th likely stems from biblical lore: Judas ...
Column: Fatherhood Has Been a Consistent Challenge From Adam and Eve to the New Millennium © 2024 All contents © The Pilot LLC. Contents cannot be reproduced or used without express written consent of ...
To paraphrase a venerable saying, one can put lipstick on a pig but the pig, at the end of the day, is still a pig. And ...
Horizon Youth Theatre’s production of “Children of Eden,” with music by Stephen Schwartz and book by John Caird, opens Friday ...
The first thing we learn is that Eve has a bouncing baby boy, Cain. Then another, Abel. The next thing we’re told is their work: Abel is a shepherd, Cain a farmer. Both go to offer the “first ...
Sciolla described it Monday as more of a “Cain and Abel” situation to Common Pleas Court Judge Anthony Scanlon. Amir Byrd, 19, is charged with murdering his brother. (COURTESY PHOTO ...
We might infer from this that the dispute between Cain and Abel (in chapter four) is of secondary significance and could have even been presented elsewhere. Yet, the Torah does devote a great ...
At least since Augustine’s The City of God, the biblical account of Cain and Abel has been used to treat them as archetypes of humanity. Augustine argues that mankind is “distributed into two ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — An Allen Superior Court found Leland P. Hairston, 19, guilty of killing his half-brother, Divoryan Warren Hill in February. He will be sentenced Sept. 6. Closing ...
It has wrongly sought to impute the crime of Cain to Abel.” Those are the sentences from the International Court of Justice that catch our eye. They are from the pen of the court’s only Israeli judge, ...