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The History of Lilith, From Demon to Adam's First Wife to Feminist Icon

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The black-haired "demoness" of folklore turns up in many ancient legends, but in the 21st century, Lilith has been recast as a feminist symbol. This is her story.

'My Brother's Keeper': Cain, Abel and the World's First Sibling Rivalry

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Cain and Abel are depicted in the Bible as the first pair of brothers and also the first case of murder on Earth. But what does the story really mean?

How the Cabinet Works

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What is the Cabinet, and how do its members assist the president? Learn about the people involved in the U.S. government's Cabinet.

Who Were the Nephilim, the Bible's Mysterious Race of Giants?

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An obscure passage in Genesis mentions a group of superhumans who were the offspring of angels and women. Who were the Nephilim and what do they have to do with the Watchers?

How Jelly Shoes Worked

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Where did jelly shoes come from? Read about jelly shoes at HowStuffWorks.

Before Christianity, Judaism and Islam, There Was Zoroastrianism

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It's the oldest (and probably most obscure) monotheistic religion. So, how did it influence so many of the better-known ones? And will Zoroastrianism survive?

17 Roman Gods and Goddesses You Should Know

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Roman gods reflected their diverse people, with Greek mythology forming the basis of Roman religion due to Greece's widespread geographical influence.

What's the Difference Between Misogyny and Sexism?

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The terms sexism and misogyny are often used interchangeably, though they have distinct meanings. HowStuffWorks explains how they're different.

Can the U.S. President Ever Declare Martial Law?

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The U.S. has declared martial law in the past, but only sparingly and in dire situations. So, what would it take for the president to use it now?

7 Deadly Sins: List of the Biblical Violations and Their Origins

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The seven deadly sins appear in movies, books, and art, but what are they, and who created the list?

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