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81Etymology, no not Entomolgy, Etymology!
Language, linguistics, and lexicons. Some of us love words, examining their meanings, exploring their derivations, leveraging their significance in a sentence. Locating the precisely perfect word is a great satisfaction and accomplishment for those who appreciate words.
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73Ancient Manuscripts: The Acts of the Apostles
What happened right after Jesus lived? Why is most of the Western World Christian? By reading the Acts of the Apostles, these questions can be answered by those who take the story as true history, rather than continuing fiction.
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68Abd el-Kader: Embodiment of True Jihad - Part 2
Brief overview of Algerian Emir Abd el-Kader and hisw religious views and alternative stance on the meaning of jihad.
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60Shun Premier Santoku Knife-Review
Need a Knife that will last forever, yes I know it sounds to good to be true but these Shun Premier Santoku Knives will do just that because of the care that goes into making them.To the right is a knife called the 7 inch Santoku knife which means "three virtues"
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58Z-3. “Are there passages in the Bible regarding God Incarnate?”- Part 3
While in the city of Miletus (a seaport in Asia Minor), Paul had to call for the elders at the church in Ephesus, and when they were arrived in Miletus, the Apostle Paul informed them that they won't be seeing his face anymore, since bonds or imprisonments and afflictions were always with him. Hence, it necessitated Paul to remind the church elders of their supposed tasks concerning the church. He told them to tend the church of God which He has bought with His blood. God incarnate, indeed!!!
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67BIBLE PROPHECY - DANIEL'S SEVENTY WEEKS
The book of Daniel in the Old Testament was written approximately six hundred years before the birth of Jesus Christ. Despite the vast time difference, Daniel gives a startling prediction of when the Jewish Messiah would appear in a very precise...
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63The Hijaz Railway
For a short period of time, it ran from Damascus to Medina; it was meant later to connect Istanbul, the Empire’s capital with its holiest city of Mecca, but the project had never really come to its fruition. The Hejaz Railway was one of the Ottoman grandiose project designed to transport Muslim pilgrims from around the world to fulfill their life religious obligation - al-haj, a pilgrimage to al-Haram Mosque in Mecca.
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7110 Splendid UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Western Asia
Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem Western Asia, the cradle of the world’s earliest civilizations, has a substantial number of ancient and glorious sites that have been inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites List. Many of these sites are products...
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57Drinking the Desert
Drinking the Desert Bitter dregs of honey Deceptively bitter at first Sweet to the soul when savored Tried to avoid this season. Kept busy with superficiality. Caught up to my hypocrisy Climbed down the ladder less traveled Feet on...
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79Bear & Son Cutlery - An American Company
Bear is unique because they make their knives in-house. To insure the quality of their knives they build blanking dies, do their own heat treating, grinding, assembly and hand finish each knife. Bear makes them in America and Bear makes them affordable.
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