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How most religions start

Newer religions Church histories of the Mormons (the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) report that their founder, Joseph Smith, Jr., had a vision in 1820. Two personages, whom he later ...
They've discovered that true contentment comes not from adding more to their lives, but from quietly abandoning the exhausting habits everyone else swears by—and their peaceful rebellion might just ...
Whoever here (in this dispensation) lives a holy life, transcending both merit and demerit, and walks with understanding in ...
Standing on the southern tip of the island at Dondra Head, where the Indian Ocean stretches endlessly in every direction, it ...
Sanon, a professor of Africology and African American Studies at Eastern Michigan University, to reflect on the program's past, present and future at EMU.