Culture

Culture 07/02/20, 06:57

When it comes to the key factors attributed to the victory of the Allies during World War 11, several could be named, including leadership, military power, cooperation, and bravery, among others. But it is less known that FAITH assumed a vital role in a critical battle in the history of ...

Culture 05/28/20, 06:28

OPINION The CCP Virus (coronavirus) striking a hard blow to the United States with over 1.5 million affected and 93,000 death has prompted the majority of Americans with belief in God to reflect on their way of living, reported a recent poll. The poll was conducted on over 1,000 U.S. believers by ...

Culture 03/05/20, 10:24

It is readily observable that many people are slowly becoming aware of the truths about our human condition, chiefly, about how it is encompassed within a societal structure that emphasizes conformity.

Culture 03/04/20, 05:24

Abraham Lincoln will forever be remembered as the Great Emancipator, who successfully carried the country through its darkest hours.

Culture 02/07/20, 10:21

It all happened on a cold and windy night in the late 1880s when the city of Philadelphia had fallen into a deep sleep. Clerk George C. Boldt could in no way imagine that what had happened that day would change his life forever. When he was on his night shift, ...

Culture 02/01/20, 09:01

Each of the Founding Fathers of the United States was talented in his own way, thus, complementing the others and establishing the homeland. One of them stands out but not for his academic knowledge in social or natural science nor his leadership skills but rather for his own dignity and ...

Culture 01/24/20, 08:19

In a couple of hours, over 1 billion people in the world will celebrate Chinese New Year. The coming year is the Year of the Rat, which also marks the restart of the Chinese zodiac cycle.  The Chinese zodiac features a cycle of 12 years, symbolized by 12 animals. So, ...

Culture 01/03/20, 21:42

This is the story of Mika Hale, an American singer whose soaring voice has touched thousands of people’s hearts, most of all at the historic “bite” fight between Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield.

Culture 11/14/19, 08:15

Possessing the face of an angel and a petite enviable frame Audrey Hepburn is admired as one of the most beautiful women in history and of course one of the best actresses of all time. However, she was not only beautiful and talented but also a woman of a good ...

Culture 10/10/19, 06:19

Loyalty was a common virtue in ancient China, but hardly anyone reached the extent of the official in the story below. Wen Tianxiang (1236-1283 A.D.) was a Chinese poet and politician in the last years of the Southern Song Dynasty. He is a well-known symbol of patriotism and uprightness for protecting ...

Culture 10/07/19, 10:26

The song "Happy Birthday to you" has become an iconic masterpiece, ranked by the Guinness Book of Records as the most recognized song in the English language and translated into at least twenty languages. However, at its birth, the song was not sung at birthday parties and the authors of ...

Culture 10/05/19, 10:26

I have watched the Shen Yun Performing Arts performances in both Taiwan and America and often found audiences leaving the show in tears of joy, excitement, amazement, and thrill. Many shared in the interviews that their hearts were uplifted, their bodies refreshed and energized and their minds purified.

Culture 10/02/19, 10:12

It is widely but mistakenly understood that the sexual liberation movement in its early days had the ultimate aim of fighting for and obtaining women’s emancipation. That belief is, in fact, incorrect since a completely different story lies behind the popularity of this movement. In the 60s, the sexual liberation movement ...

Culture 10/01/19, 10:07

According to historical records, each Chinese emperor had a substantial number of concubines. Were they merely there for the satisfaction of the emperor's lust or were they there for another purpose?  The RULE of Selecting an Heir to the Throne. In imperial China, after ascending to the throne, an Emperor was expected ...

Culture 09/28/19, 05:10

When Diane was walking home alone on that alley that night, what happened next was beyond her wildest dream. Diane is a young university student. One day, she went to a party but she ended up staying longer than planned and had to walk home alone. But she wasn’t afraid because ...

Culture 09/24/19, 06:22

This is the story of a simple school task reaching into the lives of a whole class and staying with them for a lifetime. Helen used to teach at Saint Mary’s School in Morris, Minnesota, where all of her 34 students were dear to her but Mark Eklund was one ...

Culture 09/23/19, 09:32

Who is truly good among us? The following story will show you the answer.  A doctor, a lawyer, a priest, and a boy were on a private jet on a Sunday afternoon. Suddenly, the aircraft engine broke down. Despite the pilot's best effort, the aircraft began to lose height. Once there ...

Culture 09/21/19, 09:10

Legendary writer and activist Helen Keller stands out not only for her work, but also for her inspirational sayings about dealing with the challenges of life and fate.  Her central message to the world remains encapsulated in her words: “I thank God for my handicaps. For through them, I have found ...

Culture 09/13/19, 05:51

Little House on the Prairie is, for most of us, an iconic and endearing representation of the simpler side of life. A charming nod to a day gone age of living field to table, fist in the dirt and sewing machine to back. If asked which scenes from Little House ...

Culture 09/12/19, 18:03

This is the story of a brutal medical experiment, pitting nature against nurture, in the name of exploring gender, that brought a family to a tragic end.  David Reimer is said to be one of the most famous patients in the history of world medicine but is also a serious victim ...