Culture
The most expensive artifact from World War II
For decades, collectors from all over the world have been plagued by various artifacts from the Second World War. Many of them create a whole state, but this does not…
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News
Scientology Prayer for Total Freedom Brings Hope in Troubled Times
The Scientology Prayer for Total Freedom brings hope. And we dedicate this prayer to the people of Ukraine. Indeed, when we speak or hear this prayer we think about their suffering.…
Books
Santa Barbara Company ABC-CLIO Bought by U.K. Publisher
In a December deal which received little local attention, longtime Santa Barbara book and database publisher ABC-CLIO was acquired by London-based Bloomsbury Publishing. The $22.4M sale ended the family-owned company’s…
Books
The religious intolerance and the prudent hand of the secular state
(From the book "Atheistic Delusions" by David B. Hart) The long history of Christianity is astonishingly rich in majestic moral, intellectual, and cultural achievements, and many of them would never…
Europe
More countries also asked for EU membership because of the crisis in Ukraine
On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, whose country was attacked by Russia a week ago, called on the European Union to accept Ukraine immediately. Earlier on Thursday, another former Soviet…
Defense
Previously top-secret documents on Japan’s preparation for an attack on the USSR published
The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation has published documents that tell about Japan's preparations for an attack on the Soviet Union during World War II. Previously, these materials…
Bahai
New religious movements based on Islamic ideas
One of the main Islamic-based NRMs is the Bahá'í Faith, whose founder Bahá'u'lláh affirms the spiritual and social equality of women. Moreover, the institutions of the Baha'i community have a…
Asia
Europe, tougher than it looks
As we have seen before our eyes, Putin makes his strategic decisions through a distorted view of history and people. He thought that the Ukranians with ties to Russia would…
Europe
EU excludes Russian banks from Swift and bans RT and Sputnik
The Europeans have further tightened sanctions against Russia on Tuesday. The EU-27 gave the green light to ban the broadcasting of Russian state media RT and Sputnik in the EU…
Environment
Do animals warn us of disasters?
For millennia, people around the world have reported alarming animal behavior before natural disasters In 2004, a tsunami caused by a magnitude 9.1 underwater earthquake off Indonesia destroyed coastal communities…