Day Tripping in Jerusalem: The Curious Case of How Russian Orthodox Christians Became the Same-Day Religious Tourists in the Holy Landdoi:10.21427/436C-2T21Dino BozonelosInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
Not surprisingly,many faith organizations received federal money during the pandemic. For example, an entity called “American Baptist Churches in the USA” reportedly received $1.5 million in COVID-19 relief bailout money –in the form of two forgivable “loans”tha...
The reactivity hypothesis posits that individuals who are, or perceive themselves to be, deprived tend to develop a fundamentalist worldview and/o
I am not just questioning and researching – I am writing about all my discoveries and making them available to everybody for spiritual deliberations. I am writing since I believe many Jews and Christians are questioning all in the above as I do but just do not have time and analyti...
Doubtless many have received the Holy Spirit the moment of their surrender to God before there was time to pray, but how many there are who know that their first definite baptism with the Holy Spirit came while they were on their knees or faces before God, alone or in company with others...
Christmas in Russia is a religious celebration, as in other Western Orthodox countries. However, because of the 13 day difference between the Gregorian calendar and the Julian calendar, Christmas is celebrated on January 7. A traditional Christmas Eve dinner consists of 12 dishes, each dedicated to...
In contrast to the vibrant interdisciplinary literature on other virtues, such as forgiveness and gratitude, the study of humility has developed more slowl
While such a move allows the realist to employ science, it does so at a cost—a cost that saddles the realist with having to deny that demons are superhuman agents. It is an implication that is counterproductive to, if not downright destructive of, a more orthodox demonology. All of this...
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Plato’s academy was suppressed in 529 by Justinian the Great, villain of Robert Graves’s Count Belisarius but Plato was also considered a saint amongst Eastern Orthodox Christians. The academy suppressed in 529 was actually a revived academy, the original having perished during the general ...