An ancient gate in the eastern part of Jerusalem remains walled up and impassable to this day. Millions of Jews,…
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Have you ever thought about why Catholic clergy shaves cleanly while Orthodox clergy almost always wear a beard? What is…
Read MoreThe story of seven archangels falls into the category of those occurrences that take place in plain sight of everyone…
Read MoreAncient Mesopotamian deities were anthropomorphic. They were considered to have superpowers and be huge.
Read MoreA Scottish clan inherited this mask as a sacred relic until the 19th century. However, in 1840 when the clan…
Read MoreThe Tibetan mandala literally means ‘circle’ or ‘disk’ and resembles cubist paintings to those ignorant of ancient practices.
Read MoreSaladin was a Sunni Muslim Kurd who founded the Ayyubid dynasty and was the first sultan of both Egypt and…
Read MoreThe Capitoline Triad was a group of three deities who were worshipped in ancient Roman religion. It comprised Jupiter, Juno…
Read MoreThe Hanging Temple is a temple built into a cliff near Mount Heng in Hunyuan County, Datong City, Shanxi Province,…
Read MoreMost religions have one or two weird practices or features, but sometimes you find one that is just plain strange.
Read MoreTonsure is the practice of shaving or cutting part or all of one's scalp hair as a symbol of religious…
Read MoreSikhs do not cut their hair, as a religious observance. The turban protects the hair and keeps it clean.
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