The Temple of Hera, home to the frontrunner of the Olympic Games, is one of the oldest religious sanctuaries in Greece. Lighting ceremony of the Olympic flame for the 2018 Winter Olympics in ...

Karni Mata Mandir in Deshnoke, Rajasthan, is a unique temple. It is home to thousands of rats. These rats are not pests but sacred beings. Devotees revere them as reincarnations of Karni Mata's ...

Idolatry was Jezebel's most woeful sin. She would fatten the prophets of Baal and Asherah, thus vexing God and provoking His wrath. Her Persecution of Prophets: Jezebel is infamous for her role in ...

Last week, the Israel Police recommended that 10,000 Muslims at a time from Judea and Samaria will be allowed to pray at the Temple Mount—Judaism’s holiest site—which is also home to the Al ...

Located on Nil Parvat in Haridwar, the Neeleshwar Mahadev Temple is a significant spiritual site dedicated to Lord Shiva. With origins in the Shiva Purana, the temple features a self-originated ...

At that time the sins caused that the perpetual sacrifice was stopped and the Temple destroyed ... been a characteristic of the worshippers of Baal, but Buzi Ben-Levi maintains that the Romans ...

In the center of the ancient city of Madurai lies one of the largest temple complexes in India. Peeking out from the 20-foot wall surrounding the site, the famous temple is a beacon for the 15,000 ...

He erected an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria. And Ahab made an Asherah ... infant or human sacrifice as well as sensual forms of worship such as temple prostitution and ...

It all converged on January 6. The National Temple Cahn points out that the Temple of Baal, which stood in the capital city of Samaria, was, in effect, the national temple of Israel’s northern kingdom ...