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History teaches us that some ancient civilisations killed their children to change the weather. They used to practice child sacrifice to appease their gods in an attempt to court their good graces. Those primitive peoples believed that through human sacrifice, the forces of nature could be coerced in their favour. …

“If we are going to have one nation under God, which we must,” Flynn said over the weekend at a ‘ReAwaken America’ tour event in San Antonio, Texas, “we have to have one religion. One nation under God, and one religion under God.” Flynn served briefly in the Trump administration …

Usyk is stepping into enemy territory, meeting reigning WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in front of around 60,000 fans at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The atmosphere will be febrile and firmly in Joshua’s favor – but Usyk is not likely to be cowed. Joshua and Usyk …

What happens when systems cross the threshold of peak complexity and can no longer be improved in their current forms? Decision-makers can commission competing models in order to pick a winner. This however calls for patience, prudence and sound oversight. Alternately, they can pounce on a fantastical blueprint that will …

All three Abrahamic religions have very strict definitions of marriage and gender. All three state that marriage is between a man and a woman, and that God created man and woman in his own image. Each religion believes that there is a purpose to these decrees, and that those purposes …

People must not forget that the royals are human beings and should be “analysed with the same degree of scrutiny that we apply to anything else in our lives,” Lacey told RT’s Afshin Rattansi on his show Going Underground. “I admire the British monarchy, but I don’t think we have …

That warm fuzzy feeling of togetherness which saw families during the coronavirus lockdown venture outside their homes to bang pots and pans, clap and cheer in support of heroic strangers doing unthinkable tasks is well and truly gone. We now hate each other more than ever. We hate people on …

Compatible with liberalism and Christianity? Response to Patriarch Kirill On the eve of Patriarch Kirill after the President of Russia Vladimir Putin and other politicians took up the criticism of liberalism. “The modern so-called liberal idea, it is, in my opinion, just exhausted themselves completely,” — said the summer of …

Live from 16.06.2019 on the subject: Religion in the modern state. In addition to the participants ia the Icebreaker involved a military historian B. V. Yulin. Questions: 1:13:19 – is it possible within the framework of socialism to implement the idea of symbiosis of two philosophical doctrines of idealism and …

The boy has “permission from God”. In Yekaterinburg, the pupil of one of schools have entered into a stupor of teachers. The student left the last lesson “the basics of religious culture”. When the teacher asked why the child was truant, the boy blurted out: “I asked permission from God.” …