Jessica Simpson marked eight years since she gave up drinking alcohol with a candid reflection on how sobriety has changed her life for the better.

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Demons, by contrast, were almost always malevolent tricksters who served the Devil. Demons lacked knowledge of what it meant to be human. Hell was the demons’ lair. Early modern texts describe them ...

As you put the finishing touches on your costume and stock up on candy for the neighborhood kids, let's take a minute to reflect on the origins of these and other Halloween traditions. 1. Who started ...

Halloween is a hybrid of mythologies and histories born of both resistance and oppression, joy and mourning, life and death.

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