Fasting is a time-honored practice observed across various cultures and religions. It involves abstaining from food or other indulgence for a set period. While the physical benefits of fasting are ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Jesus’ mention of fasting in Mathew 6:16 and His giving instructions therein of how it should be conducted ...

A month is a long time to fast every day from dawn to sunset. And when the fasting begins in August, daylight stretches for more than 16 hours. Yet Muslims willingly and even happily engage in daily ...

RAPID CITY - For many American Indians, fasting isn't second nature, but it may connect them to their spiritual lives. Charmaine White Face, an enrolled member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, was taught as ...

Christians in Hampton Roads and around the world are preparing for the arrival of Lent, which begins Wednesday for Catholics and Protestants, and on March 14 for Orthodox Christians. Lent is observed ...

WASHINGTON — Fasting is prevalent in many cultures and religions, and there could be many health benefits from it beyond the spiritual. Lean Plate Club™ Sally Squires says often there’s a religious ...

Ramadan, the monthlong religious observance during which Muslims pray, reflect, perform acts of charity and fast, began on the evening of March 10. This week’s commenters discuss the spiritual ...

3 Birth Months Closest to the Spiritual Realm, Per Experts originally appeared on Parade. Many cultures and spiritual traditions throughout history have believed that certain times of the year hold ...

Mahashivaratri is one of the most reverent festivals of the Hindu tradition; it is not merely about performing prayers and ...

In preparation for Lent, the church that meets in my home on Sunday evenings has been studying a book that was compiled by Marianne Borg, Episcopal priest, and widow of the “Jesus Scholar,” Marcus ...