Don’t Be Afraid of Other Religions – Especially Your Own

July 15, 2010
By Gregory Vanden Berge

I have met plenty of people, from different religions, cultures and even races, who are afraid to even talk to someone, who has different religious beliefs than they do. What do you think these people are actually afraid of? Do you think it's the fear that someone from another religion, might actually say something...
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Why Jewish Dating Services Work

July 15, 2010
By Bill Grover

Sometimes your local Jewish matchmaker and your Synagogue don't have the right single Jewish man for you. Jewish dating services have thousands more eligible single Jewish men that you would otherwise never meet and that is why Jewish dating services work.
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Phurba Dagger – The Tibetan Buddhist Ritual Instrument

July 15, 2010
By Sylvia Smelcer

In Sanskrit the phurba is called the kilaya or the kila, and in Tibetan it is called the phurba, phurpa. The phurba is also called 'the magic dagger' and it is a ritual dagger used in ceremonies. 'Phur' is translated from the Sanskrit 'kila' and it means peg or nail. This article...
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Meditate on God and His Law

July 15, 2010
By Louis Jeffries

We are called to Meditate on God's Word and His Law. Let us examine ourselves and examine how we can have a closer relationship with God through meditating on Him.
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Buddhist Monks Discovered America Before Columbus

July 15, 2010
By Lindsey Williams

The riddle of who really, really, discovered America continues to fascinate scholars. You can get even money on Columbus (1492), Leif Ericson (1000), Saint Brendan (545) or Hwui Shan (458).
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Buddhist Jewelry – Symbols of Spirituality

July 15, 2010
By Sarah Freeland

There are many different styles of Buddhist jewelry to choose from. However, what is the right style for you? While most jewelry is a personal preference, Buddhist jewelry isn't just a fashion statement. Instead they should be used to help heal your body and mind. Allowing you to gain either enlightenment or health through...
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Does Anyone Out There Really Care About Dover?

July 15, 2010
By Karl Giberson

Judge John E. Jones III ruled late last year in Dover , Pa., that there was no place for intelligent design in high school biology classes. However, that well-publicized court decision probably wont do much to quell the battle between evolution and creationism. The Dover decision is just the latest in a long line...
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How to Pick The Right Bible For You

July 15, 2010
By Hwang Keum-Ok

There are a multitude of Bible translations in existence today -- a bewildering amount. If you doubt what I say, simply stop by your local religious bookshop -- or even a secular bookstore. If you need and her over to see religion and philosophy section, you will probably find several shells filled with different...
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Are You a Concerned Catholic? Bishops & Transgenders

July 15, 2010
By Trish Alys Johnson

We all know the Catholic Church has been in the news under a bad light many times over the past several years. So this latest scandal regarding Bishop Lahey of Nova Scotia should not really raise any eye brows -- or should it? I mean, when are the 'people in charge' actually going to...
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