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ESL Conversation Questions - Supernatural, Ghosts & Superstitions (I ...
Supernatural, Ghosts and Superstitions A Part of Conversation Questions for the ESL Classroom.. Related: The Unexplained
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The Truth About Halloween - JW.ORG
“Halloween,” explains the Encyclopedia of American Folklore, “is integrally related to the prospect of contact with spiritual forces, many of which threaten or frighten.” (See the box “Halloween Time Line.”) Likewise, many celebrations like Halloween have pagan origins and are deeply rooted in ancestor worship.
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Holidays and Celebrations - JW.ORG
Halloween: Though celebrated as a Christian holiday, Halloween finds its origins in pre-Christian festivals that propagate false ideas about life after death. Interestingly, we read: “After the Reformation, Protestants rejected this feast along with other important ones such as Christmas and Easter.
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What Does the Bible Say About Halloween and Its Origins? - JW.ORG
Although some people view Halloween as harmless fun, the practices associated with it are in direct conflict with Bible teachings. Halloween is based on false beliefs about the dead and invisible spirits, or demons. Notice the following verses that show how God views the beliefs associated with Halloween:
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What is Halloween and should Christians celebrate it? - Bibleinfo.com
Halloween is also the shortened name of Allhalloween, All Hallows’ Evening and All Saint’s Eve which is celebrated on October 31. The origin and meaning of Halloween are derived from ancient Celtic harvest festivals, but more recently we think of Halloween as a night filled with candy, trick-or-treating, pumpkins, ghosts and death.
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Holidays and Celebrations | Bible Questions & Answers - JW.ORG
Answers to some of the most common questions about popular holidays and celebrations. The clear explanations found in God’s Word may surprise you.
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AWAKE! September 2013 | The Truth About Halloween - JW.ORG
Halloween & similar celebrations have become popular in many parts of the world. Consider 4 points that reveal why many people avoid these celebrations.
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La vérité sur Halloween - JW.ORG
Même si Halloween est surtout considérée comme une fête américaine, elle fait chaque année des adeptes dans de plus en plus de pays. Or, beaucoup de ces personnes ne savent pas que les symboles, décorations et coutumes d’Halloween sont d’origine païenne et ont souvent un lien avec les êtres surnaturels et les forces occultes (voir « Les origines » , page 7).
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ESL Conversation Questions - Halloween (I-TESL-J)
Halloween A Part of Conversation Questions for the ESL Classroom. What day of the month is halloween? ...
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Why Don’t Jehovah’s Witnesses Celebrate Certain Holidays? - JW.ORG
Holidays that are based on the idea that the soul is immortal. The Bible clearly states that the soul can die. (Ezekiel 18:4) Therefore, Jehovah’s Witnesses do not celebrate the holidays listed below, which promote belief in the immortality of the sou
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