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Is it Pure Evil or Innocent Fun? The origin of Halloween and whether Christians should celebrate it
Want to start an argument? Get two Christians in the same room with conflicting views on Halloween.
Is Halloween a trick of the devil or a treat for the kids? Should Christians participate or opt out?
Halloween dates back more than 2,000 years. Europe’s Celtic peoples celebrated their New Year’s Day on Samhain (SAH-win) – what we simply know as November 1. On Halloween, Samhain Eve, the Celtic believed spirits walked the earth on their way to the afterlife. Demons, fairies, and other creatures were believed to be lingering.