Men and women have been singing hymns to their gods since the dawn of time, and likewise they have sung of things which are pleasant to think about such as fine days, romance, patriotism and so forth.

There are a great many things which we use every day, which are so normal that we take them for granted. Gregory Elder, a Redlands resident, is professor emeritus of history and humanities at Moreno ...

If Facebook were around in ancient Sumeria, the goddess Inanna’s relationship status would probably read, “It’s complicated.” The goddess of fertility, warfare, and sex, this powerful figure in ...