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Valentine's Day has long been hugely popular as a romantic tradition despite its ancient and unseemly origins. So what's wrong with celebrating this holiday?
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Beyond Today Magazine
Millions send Valentine’s Day cards to express their affection for someone special. But how did this holiday originate? And does Valentine’s Day represent what true love is all about?
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What do its pagan origins imply about Valentine’s Day and other popular holidays?
Beyond Today
Once again, at least in the United States, the thoughts of many will turn to love.
Good News
We often talk about true love. Yet what many people call love is actually only infatuation, defined as a foolish, unreasoning or extravagant passion or attraction (The American Heritage Dictionary, 1994).
Vertical Thought
Valentine's Day has become a very romantic holiday despite its pagan origins. So what's wrong with celebrating this holiday?
Beyond Today
This month brings us to an annual holiday with some very recognizable imagery: flying cupids with bows ready to fire, long-stemmed red roses and candy for sale in the local stores.
Vertical Thought
Valentine's Day appears to be all about love and romance, but is it really? Where did it come from? What actually shows God's love?
Good News
Millions send Valentine’s Day cards to express their affection for someone special. But how did this holiday originate? And does Valentine’s Day represent what true love is all about?
Bible Questions and Answers
Like many of the world's major holidays, St. Valentine's Day is an annual observance with its roots entrenched firmly in pagan beliefs and customs. What would God think about Valentine's Day?
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Good News
On February 14 millions of people exchange tokens and messages of love and affection. Where and how did the curious customs of Valentine's Day begin? Does God have anything to say about such practices?
