Fulya Atacan: “In Turkey the military say the State should not use religion, but they did it first

Selene Verri 4 years ago Region: Turkey

Black, long hair and an open smile that often turns ironic. I meet Fulya Atacan on a hot summer day, at the beginning of August, in the Cihangir branch of the famous Kaktüs Café. The music is quite loud, and he... more

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TOTEMISM

Ranveer Vikram 4 years ago Region: India

The religion of Tribal people of India is mainly Animism.However some tribes practice Totemism.Totemism is a belief of tribal people that they have descended from some common ancestor.The ancestor may be a person a river o... more

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Illegal in Coma to be sent back to Mexico

Hilda Rivera 4 years ago Region: North Carolina

Today I was watching on the news about a man from Mexico that would be sent back to Mexico because he was an illegal. Because he was illegal they would no longer treat him in the Chicago Hospital. So instead they would sen... more

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Cowboy Congregants Flock to Churches on the Range

Finding Dulcinea 4 years ago Region: United States

Posted by Shannon Firth to findingDulcinea Part of the American tradition for years, cowboy churches are now growing in number as more congregants flock to the laid-back, stylized services. They meet in barns and in ... more

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The Sunday Soda Menace: The Surprisingly Controversial History of Ice Cream

Doug DuCap 4 years ago Region: United States

Photograph of an Early 1900's Soda Fountain, The Library of Congress     As we move further into the dog days of summer, our thoughts return to the all too obvious pleasures of ice cream, which we first wrot... more

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The Rebuttal of the Absurd Belief that Christianity is a Religion

A I 4 years ago Region: United States

First and foremost, Christianity is not a religion. The definition of a religion is man’s attempt to reach God. That is true for most of the religions in this world today. Christianity is factually not an attempt, bu... more

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Water worshipped as Nectar in Uttar Pradesh

Raj V.K 4 years ago Region: India

  People in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar District visualize water dripping from the roots of a Lord Shiva Temple as nector. People started terming the water as nectar after a pit was dug four weeks ago where roots o... more

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Buddha Purnima today

Tina Haider 4 years ago Region: Bangladesh

Buddha Purnima, the biggest religious festival of the Buddhist community, will be celebrated across the country today with due religious fervour. The occasion marks three most important events in the life of Lord Buddha... more

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Is Hell a real place or a metaphor to deter evil-doers?

Oscar Trejo Jr 5 years ago Region: Texas

          Is hell a real place or not? I would believe that most people would answer this question with a yes without thinking or using some common sense. Common sense would tel... more

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Religious Views on Death

Oscar Trejo Jr 5 years ago Region: Texas

        In every walk of life and in every religion, There is a different view of death. Some pleasant and some not too pleasant. It really just depends on the religion.   &nb... more

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