Isaac is the second man to hold a covenant with God in the Book of Genesis. The covenant itself was first established between God and Isaac's father. God promises that their lineage will be blessed and they will possess the land of Canaan forever. It is believed that the Messiah was ...
Are seraphim higher than cherubim? In Islam.The Bearers of the Throne(ḥamlat al-arsh) are comparable to seraphim, described with six wings and four faces. In a book called Book of the Wonders of Creation and the peculiarities of Existing Things, these angels rank the highest, followed by...
Sikhs are often confused as Arabs or Muslims. Sikhs arrived in North America in 1897 and played a pivotal role in the opening of the West and construction of the Panama Canal in 1904. In 1906, Sikhs established
As big a hit as Richard Harris’ original 1968 version of this song was, it was nothing compared to Donna Summer, at the peak of her career, when she released a cover version in 1978. Set to disco music, it was a number-one hit and one of the biggest songs of the year. Later, ...
"We are not terrorists, we are not anarchists, but we are against those people who blaspheme Islam, " one protester shouted, AP said. 美联社记者说,一个示威者喊着“我们不是恐怖分子,我们不是无政府主义者,但是我们反对那些亵渎伊斯兰教的人
DHAKA, Bangladesh — After Bangladesh’s prime minister resigned in the face of violent unrest, one name has emerged as a possible caretaker until new elections are announced: Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel laureate known as the “banker to the poorest of the poor” and a longtime c...
It's possible that the Christian apophatic approach (along with Advaita Vedanta) are like the 'intermediate rafts' which can take one to the 'final raft' of the Dhamma. Yes, entirely possible, and there is of course the counterpart position of some Christians that the Dhamma has a similar...
different religious beliefs. These include Islam, Lama Buddhism (Tibetan Buddhism), Buddhism, Shamanism and rare pockets of Christianity. Of the above mentioned, Islam has had the greatest influence on the region as Islam is the religion of the Uigur people who are the largest ethnic gr[...
i think people should be glad that we (the US) are taking our time to make sure we have enough evidence to point the finger directly at bin laden before we bring him to justice. also, do not believe half of what you read or hear in the news... the current administration is using ...
The drone strike that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan and was apparently launched by Iran-backed militants was the latest in a flurry of attacks and reprisals across the Middle East.