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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. Nevertheless, Halloween folk customs of pagan origin flourished.” —
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O que a Bíblia diz sobre o Halloween e suas origens? - JW.ORG
Samhain: De acordo com a Enciclopédia Barsa, “o Halloween tem origem nas festas pagãs de Samhain, celebradas pelos celtas durante a Idade Média . . . Durante os festejos, imensas fogueiras eram acesas no alto das colinas para afugentar os maus espíritos e acreditava-se que as almas d
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Quel est le point de vue de la Bible sur Halloween et ses origines - JW.ORG
La Bible ne parle pas d’Halloween, une fête que beaucoup célèbrent chaque année, le 31 octobre. Ses origines et ses coutumes n’ont rien à voir avec les enseignements de la Bible. Dans cet article Les origines et les coutumes d’Halloween Est-ce vraiment gênant qu’Halloween ait des origines païennes ?
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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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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? Why is halloween celebrated? Can you explain the history of halloween? How is halloween celebrated in your country? Do you believe in ghosts? What makes you afraid of ghosts? What are some of the symbols of halloween?
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What is Halloween and should Christians celebrate it? - Bibleinfo.com
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. The history of Halloween. The origin of Halloween as we know it, began over 1900 years ago in England, Ireland, and Northern France. It was a ...
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Pourquoi les Témoins de Jéhovah ne célèbrent-ils pas certaines fêtes
Afin d’éviter tout contact avec l’occultisme, y compris l’astrologie (une forme de divination), les Témoins de Jéhovah ne célèbrent ni Halloween ni les fêtes suivantes : Le Nouvel An cinghalais et tamoul.
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The Truth About Halloween - JW.ORG
Halloween has generally been regarded as an American holiday. Yet this celebration has become popular in many parts of the world. Additionally, there are other festivities that are like Halloween in that they celebrate the existence and activity of spirit creatures. Shown here are some of the popular holidays like Halloween around the globe.
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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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