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Whether or not you follow a specific spiritual system, you likely have a general idea of what beliefs the followers of major world religions hold. For example, people of all religious backgrounds tend to know that Muslim ...

Category: Religion

Religion has been a part of humanity for as far back as recorded history goes. Though it can often feel like these belief systems have remained the same since they were first invented centuries ago, nothing could be furt ...

Category: Religion

Nestled within the pristine landscapes of northern Molokai, Hawaii, the isolated peninsula of Kalaupapa beckons to those seeking a connection to history, spirituality, and the enduring legacy of Catholic saints. In the 1 ...

Category: Christianity

Bethlehem lies at the heart of the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Around Christmas time, the city is usually vibrant and bustling as locals and tourists flock to the biblical birthplace of Jesus. However, this year, Christi ...

Category: Holidays and Observances

Hinduism is one of the oldest religions known to humanity. Though there is no known single founder of the spiritual movement, academics agree that the religion dates back at least 5000 years. Despite how ancient and prev ...

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Religion plays a big part in the daily lives of billions of people around the world. Still, most people are only familiar with the teachings and traditions of the religions they belong to. Understanding how other religio ...

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The United States has long touted itself as a nation where citizens have the right to follow whatever religions they so desire. Though Christianity has always remained the most popular of spiritual belief systems in Amer ...

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Theosophy is a religious movement that often gets overlooked when discussing modern spiritual groups. As with many religions, theosophy aims to help followers understand the machinations of the universe and the ultimate ...

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Though there are thousands of religions currently recognized around the planet, certain systems of faith tend to be more prolific than others. Christianity is an excellent example of this. As of 2023, Christianity is the ...

Category: Jesus Christ

No matter how large or widespread a religion might be, there are bound to be a ton of facts surrounding these belief systems that are surprising. Whether you consider yourself a spiritual person or not, it can be interes ...

Category: Religion