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St John of the Cross was named the patron of Spanish poets in 1952 by the Spanish Ministry of National Education. His most beautiful poem was composed while suffering in prison.

A discussion of the writings of Jerome (Eusebius Hieronymus) which touch upon the authority of the Bishop of Rome at the end of the 5th century.

Acorn worms have an amazing ability to regenerate body parts. We have most of the worm's genes used in regeneration. Scientists hope to enable us to make new body parts.

Was Con Colbert's execution one of bravery from Colbert or cowardice from his superior Seamus Murphy

Goldfish are interesting fish that have some surprising features. The animals are popular pets. They are found in the wild, where they may become very large.

Learn about 5 of the most significant battles of the American Civil War and how their outcomes changed the fate of a nation on the brink of ruin.

Songs that played a significant role in the lives of Union and Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.

This guide explains everything you need to know about circles, including calculation of area, segment area, sector area, length of an arc, radians, sine and cosine.

False reasoning leads to false conclusions and precludes rational thinking and debate. Learn how to recognize and avoid logical fallacies and how to defend yourself against them.

You have to watch out in the ACT English test because the questions can get tricky. Here are smart tips about how to go beyond the pitfalls of the test and pass it with flying colors.

Researchers have found evidence linking the insulin resistance that develops in type 2 diabetes with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease. The details need to be clarified, however.

This article explores death and the afterlife according to Christian and other viewpoints.

The Role of women in contrasting texts

A discussion of the pros and cons of including the Apocrypha in the Bible. I also explain three stories from these books and why they're relevant for today.

From reading scores of manuscripts and thousands (upon thousands!) of blog posts, I frequently encounter these big writing mistakes. Are you guilty of making them?