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It may surprise you but rise of ISIS was predicted way back during late 80s Shocked But it s true A Bulgarian fortune teller who died 20 years ago warned of the rise of ISIS by claiming there would be ...

Check put the complete list of books of the Bible and their authors. The article shares names of people who wrote the 66 ...

Molly Worthen’s religious history provides a fascinating counterpoint to Rauch’s polite intransigence, Alan Bean says.

The Feast of Holy Pentecost is celebrated each year on the fiftieth day after the Great and Holy Feast of Pascha (Easter) and ...

While Muslims need to discover and accept the historical evidence for Christ's crucifixion with all of its implications, ...

We must not wrongly use the Bible to opt out of our responsibilities in this world: Quite often when I or others seek to ...

“When Apollos wanted to go to Achaia, the brothers and sisters encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. When he arrived, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.

Clothes can be used to deceive you into thinking someone is not who they appear to be. That is why con artists who prey on ...

The Messiah is mentioned in several books of the Old Testament, but these were not just mere descriptions of a potential ...