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National History of Halloween

Trick or treat evangelism

The tradition of kids going house to house and saying “trick or treat” for candy on Halloween night is only about 80 years old. As...
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The history of Halloween, fun facts and mall trick-or-treating in Atlanta

Halloween 2011 is finally here. To get into the spirit of the spook-tacular holiday, here are some interesting facts about the history of Halloween...
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Is Trick-or-Treat better than Trunk-or-Treat?

Trick-or-Treating on Halloweenhas a long history in our country, dating back at least as far as the 1930s.Trick-or-TreatThe practice of children...
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A Christian perspective of Halloween

Some Christians shy away from celebrating Halloween because of their belief that it is a pagan holiday. Halloween, however, is not purely pagan....
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16 kernels of Halloween history

Halloween is creeping up on us, moms! In just sixteen days, the sidewalks will be crawling with giddy little tots in overpriced costumes that make...
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Book review of Halloween: From Pagan Ritual to Party Night by Nicholas Rogers

Now that stores are filled with costumes and children’s minds are filled with dreams of candy, have you ever wondered about the history...
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Halloween: Catholic and Living Church of God views

COGwriterHalloween is often considered as a Catholic holiday, but within Catholicism there are different views of it.Here is the view of one...
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Halloween: Entertaining tradition or big business strategy?

The roots of Halloween go back 2,000 years when the Celts in what is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France, celebrated their new...
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What does the Bible say about Halloween?

Let’s talk about Halloween for a bit and what the Bible says about it.. To get the gist of how it came about you have to look back a couple...
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