Myths and Legends of the World

Archangel Michael is the most powerful, celebrated and well-known angel in history, scripture, art and literature. He is God's enforcer of law and judgment and is the only angel specifically called an archangel in the Bible. Archangel Michael is the Lord of God's Blue Ray of Protection, Faith, and the Will of God. Working from the first ray of blue, he magnifies God's power and strength. Archangel Michael uses a warrior's strength to provide protection for mankind.  Regardless of which major faith's angelic beings are being followed, Michael ranks as the highest of the host. With Gabriel, Michael is the only angel mentioned in the Christian Bible. In the original Bible, before Martin Luther had books removed, Raphael was also named in the book of Tobit. In the Aggadah, he is seen as the guardian of Israel. He is the General of all the great warring angels who do battle against evil see Lucifer for the War in Heaven. Michael is often depicted as winged and with...

Fall has comes the Goddess Persephone leaves the Earth to join her husband King Hades in the Underworld. Demeter, Persephone's overprotective mother, weep for her daughter creating the season winter. How this begun? In ancient time the world experience year-round of spring and summer and people never have to worry about starved death. Demeter, Goddess of the Agriculture and Fertility, reign over the green earth. She became lonely and wanted a child so she went to King Zeus. Zeus give her a child named Persephone this was before Zeus married Hera. Persephone was a wild child and with two parents that control the order of the universe she wanted to rebel. The more Demeter try to control her the more Persephone rebel. One day Persephone ran away from home she had enough of Demeter's nagging her. She went to Sicily there she plan want to do next Persephone made camp near a stream and a field of flower. Meanwhile Hades visited the earth for annual report on Mount Olympus...

When I think about Labor’s Day I think about people in the blue collar business. I believe this blue collared god is perfect for Labor’s Day and his name is Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the only one of the Greek Gods (Dodekatheon) of Mount Olympus who has a "regular" job and actually worked with his hands. Hephaestus is Blacksmith of Heaven. He is also the God of the Fire, Metalworking, and General Craftsmanship. Hephaestus is also the only two of the Olympians who was born with a physical defect (the other is Priapus, a god with a freakish HUGE DICK). Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. When he was born, Hera saw how ugly he was and cast down from Olympus.  Hephaestus got off to a rocky start in life, unwanted son of rejecting parents who saw no beauty in their little son. Not to mention ending up with a physical defect that left him lame. Hephaestus fell to earth, landing in the sea near the Island of Lemnos.  He had the good fort...