One of the major reveals from Sony's E3 conference Monday night was a new trailer for God of War 4, in which the perpetually scowling Spartan Kratos and his son travel around frozen wastes that we can ...

Over at the Getty Villa, a fantastic hybrid sculpture is holding court in a powerful exhibition that explores the ancient Mediterranean goddess Aphrodite. Based on a lost Greek original, a 1st century ...

Ancient Egyptians didn’t prepare only human bodies for the afterlife; cats, baboons, crocodiles, canines, and birds have all been found mummified. But there’s something particularly delightful about ...

Nag Panchami is a Hindu festival which is celebrated on Panchami of Shukla Paksha in the month of Shravan. This year, Nag Panchami falls on July 25. A common fact behind celebrating Nag Panchami is ...

Kelly Wynne has been a TV writer at PEOPLE digital since 2021. Her work has been seen in Newsweek, where she acted as a reality TV and true-crime writer, Atwood Magazine and her mental health blog, ...

The arrival of Omieri, a serpent at a homestead in Luo land in Nyanza region sparked heated debate among members of the community. Some residents especially those of religious faith called for the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Rev. Pamela Dolan blesses a dog “Snakes! I hate snakes!” We all remember that immortal scene with Indiana Jones and a roomful ...

Two weeks ago, NPR reported on a group of Pentecostals in Appalachia who handle snakes in church to prove their faith in God. The story got us thinking: Why are the handlers bitten so rarely, and why ...

A constant and critical theme in the Midrash is that all of us in life received a mixed basket of talents and character traits. These are often the conduits through which we are tested. These ...