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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 ...

Category: Religion

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 ...

Category: Religion

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 ...

Category: Religion

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 ...

Category: Religion

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

Pop culture is an ever-evolving landscape with a seemingly endless ability to inspire controversy. Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter's new music video "Feather" has recently ignited tensions with the Catholic Church. The scan ...

Category: Political and Religious Controversy

The holidays are a wonderful season for many people. It's a time to spend with friends and family, and there may be cherished rituals that you look forward to all year. Of course, you can't forget about the food! There's ...

Category: Health and Wellness

Religion has always been a developmental cornerstone of human culture and civilization, providing countless individuals with a feeling of spiritual guidance and a the building blocks of a framework for understanding the ...

Category: Religion