A brief history of Rapa Nui (also known as Easter Island) in the Pacific Ocean, made famous by its giant figures known as Moai.
World Religions
There is not an animal that crawls in the earth, nor a bird that flies on its two wings, but they are communities like you. We have left out...
@Shutterstock Fazal Ahmad, London, UK In many faiths, there is a period where a prophet or spiritual leader climbs a mountain to be isolated and get closer to...
Know that the life of this world is only a sport and a pastime, and an adornment, and a source of boasting among yourselves, and of rivalry...
Location: Supe Valley, Peru Belief: Andean Religion The sacred city of Caral lies in the Supe Valley in Peru. It sits inland from the coast, with no obvious...
@shutterstock And whatever misfortune befalls you, is due to what your own hands have wrought...
@shutterstock Location: Java, Indonesia Belief: Buddhism Era: 9th Century Borobudur Temple lies in central Java in Indonesia, and dates from the...
@shutterstock Surely, success does come to the believers, who are humble in their prayers, and who shun all that which is vain, and who are active in paying...
@shutterstock Location: Chennai, India Belief: Christianity Date Opened: 1896 The St Thomas Cathedral is a Roman Catholic minor basilica located in the...
A look into one of Gaudi's famous architecture pieces - The Sagrada Familia, originally a Roman Catholic Church and now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
A look at what some of the world's religions teach about the concept of worshipping false idols vs the true worship of God.
Thy Lord has commanded, ‘Worship none but Him, and show kindness to parents. If one of them or both of them attain old age with thee, never say...
Inter Faith Week in the UK seeks to bring people from all faith communities and all different walks of life together
Location: Axum, EthiopiaBelief: ChristianityEra: 350 CE The Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion is an ancient site in Axum, in northern Ethiopia, and holds special...
Diwali, the festival of light signifies light prevailing over darkness. In the midst of great turmoil, the world truly needs light to prevail