Why Some Myths Work and Others Don’t

Published: Dec. 4, 2016, midnight

We are in the season of ancient stories, myths and legends. All around us are various kinds of elves, flying reindeer, special babies, angels, candles that don’t burn out and stars that guide travelers. Why do we continue to retell and reenact these stories? What strange power do they have? Global Village will be here today after the service.