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Inside the Iron Age fortress, archaeologists found remains of a temple used for several centuries during the time of the Divided Monarchy.  Though worship centers outside of Jerusalem were forbidden by Moses (Deut 12), high places flourished througho77

Find Out About Altars in the Bible

An altar is primarily the place of sacrifice and hence it is to be found where sacrifice is offered (and may be a temporary construction.) Normally it stood outside rather than inside ancient temples and...

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We Three Kings of Orient Are – A Carol for Epiphany

As everyone knows, Christmas is both a religious and secular holiday and, while Christmas itself is officially celebrated on a single day - December 25th (or January 7 in churches and communities that still...

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The Obama Nation

President Obama seems like a nice fellow. He is surely an historic and accomplished figure. He is a good family man. I have not written about him until now. As I know his supporters are very sensitive to...

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CHRISTENDOM DIVIDED AFTER GREAT SCHISM81

Orthodox Church

This is part nine in a series on the History of Christianity. The previous installment was entitled The Roman Catholic Church. The Great Schism of 1054 divided Christianity between the Latin West (Roman...

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My Favorite FREE Audio Sermon Websites!

"Preaching" has gotten a bad rap. Today it has often been ruined by greedy television "evangelists" pawning off their "preaching" to mindless masses who empty their wallets in hopes of that promised prayer...

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Tips on Raising Children With Parents of Different Religions

  To instill and encourage positive spirituality practices in our children is providing them with a gift that will last their lives and help them through difficult times if done right. Imposing one's...

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Witchful Thinking: The Danger of Magic

I keep reading in books and hearing from people that there is some magic that is too dangerous or hazardous to do for the untrained newbie. As long as you are ethical, what is so dangerous about magic? ...

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D.a`wah U.nlimited A.lliance!!!

Pro-Life vs. Pro-Choice: Where do Muslims stand? The issue of Abortion has and will always cause significant controversy among all people, regardless of religious beliefs, political stances, cultural...

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The Christian "Rapture", Will It Take Place Before, During Or After The Great Tribulation?

The "Rapture" is a word to describe the sudden resurrection of the living and dead saints (Christians), who are also "caught away" into Heaven while God's final judgments, fall upon the unsaved people who...

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Plato's Cosmology

Cosmology is the study of the physical universe considered as a totality of phenomena in time and space. In Philosophy it even relates to causality and freedom. It is not possible to interpret the texts...

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