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At a time when the Trump administration has renewed a travel ban on various Muslim majority countries in Africa and across ...
"This stops opportunists from joining our Church, and thus we are slow in growth of numbers," he added. P. Joseph Bhutia, 32, a member of the Charismatic Bethlehem Fellowship Church, says the state ...
Buddhism is a non-theistic religion, meaning it doesn't recognise a creator god or a deity who intervenes in the world. Instead, it focuses on personal enlightenment and the Buddha's concept of a ...
This section examines religious switching into and out of Buddhism, detailing where Buddhism has had the largest net losses, what percentage of adults who were raised Buddhist are still Buddhist (i.e.
What is old is new again at Bethlehem Catholic High School (Pennyslvania). The Hawks' athletic department announced on Monday morning the re-appointment of Joseph Bernard as the program's head ...
by Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara The word Ahimsa, derived from Sanskrit, means non-harm or non-injury and is often translated into English as non-violence. The dictionary defines it as “the ...
William Dalrymple’s new book brings back this question. It’s plausible that in ancient times, a new religion like Buddhism could survive its infancy because it wasn’t really seen as a faith.
Another reason people are drawn to Buddhism is its focus on pursuing enlightenment and wisdom. Buddhism encourages individuals to seek a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
The irony is Buddhism has been disappearing from modern India since before the mid-20th century Dalit Buddhist movement led by B R Ambedkar (1891-1956).
St. Joseph’s, a Catholic church in south Bethlehem at the center of a bitter dispute when the Diocese of Allentown closed it 16 years ago, is being sold to a nonprofit group created by former ...