Articles, tagged with "western civilization", page 1

Islam was always considered an Eastern religion and one that not too many people knew much about until recently when it comes to Western history. In the Western cultures, Christianity was considered the most common religion, with different facets of this...

Though pundits have pointed to the abject poverty (the income of many Egyptians is little more than two dollars a day) as that which is driving the current uprising in Egypt, its source is much deeper. Properly understood, that which is driving the uprisi...

“Not getting it” can occur between generations as well as people. Music (which is part of the basic desire for romance) is a good case in point. When I was a kid in the 1970s, my parents could not understand how I could like rock ’n’ roll. They thought it...

Paul here. This is a guest article by my friend tattoo expert Cindy Mitchell: One of the most common types of Japanese tattoos are Koi fish tattoos. Koi fish are highly prized in Japan and are breed to be a vibrant beautiful fish that their owner can b...