Christianity
Life beyond the Grave and Eternal Sufferings
By Metropolitan Anthony (Khrapovitsky) We are used to imagine the lot of sinners beyond the grave, following the parables about the Rich and Lazarus. Those condemned will be in vain…
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International
Witch Hunt in Chechnya: Kadyrov Declares War on Sorcerers and Fortune Tellers
In recent years, two parallel processes have been developing in Chechnya. On the one hand, local authorities are pushing for the revival of “Islamic values,” publicly demonstrating their religious devotion.…
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Florence Court Declares: Soka Gakkai Is Not a Cult — A Blow to Italy’s Anti-Cult Crusaders
In a decision that will resonate far beyond Italy’s borders, the Civil Court of Florence has delivered a landmark judgment condemning the Associazione Italiana Vittime delle Sette (AIVS) — the…
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Aboriginal young people meet the pioneers before Nelson Mandela day
Accompanied by their parents and mentors of the Midwest state of Wisconsin, the group wore skirts and ribbon vests handmade with seven colorful bands, each symbolizing a sustainable development objective…
United Nations
Gaza: UNICEF mourns seven children killed queuing for water
The incident occurred in central Gaza on Sunday, according to media reports, which said that four other people also lost their lives due to the Israeli airstrike. The Israeli military said…
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Gaza: Unicef cries seven children killed in water queues
The incident occurred in the center of Gaza on Sunday, according to the media, which indicated that four other people also lost their lives due to the Israeli air strike.…
Christianity
The First Ecumenical Epistle of the Apostle John the Theologian – Authorship and Reason for Writing
By Prof. A. Lopukhin The First Ecumenical Epistle of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian does not contain the name of the author either in the title or…
Christianity
About the Epistle of the Apostle James
By Prof. A. Lopukhin Who is the author of the Epistle The author of the first, according to the canonical order, Epistle of the Apostles, does not call himself an…
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The First Epistle of the Apostle Peter – Author, Purpose and Time of Writing
By Prof. A. Lopukhin Authorship of the Epistle The attribution of this epistle to the chief apostle Peter, although sometimes disputed in more recent times by Western biblical scholars, is…
Christianity
Second Epistle of the Apostle Peter – Authorship Disputes
By Prof. A. Lopukhin The author of the Epistle, known in the canon as the Second Epistle of the Holy Apostle Peter, from the very beginning calls himself Simon Peter,…