Orthodox Christian Icons

July 19, 2008 in around the world, cultures, religion
Tags: art, Eastern Christianity, Eastern Orthodox Church, icons, religious art, religious paintings

Among Jews and Muslims there is strict prohibition to present God in any other than symbolic way (so called Iconoclasm). In Christianity however they have not been straight followers of this tradition. This might be due the fact that Christians believe that God was born on the surface of earth in the human form. Of course there still [...]

Do You Believe that Dinos Existed?

March 13, 2008 in Philosophic, religion, thoughts
Tags: beliefs, Bible, christianity, creation, dinosaurs, evolution, life, salvation, science, world view, world views

This might not seem an important question for most of us. Our world does not rock wether they existed or not. Most of people believe that they did due to massive amount of scientific evidence, but our world would not rock if somebody suddenly would find other reliable explanation for all the skeletons found (and I [...]

Children of God alias Family (International)

February 22, 2008 in religion
Tags: child abuse, children of god, christian cults, cults, sects, sex cults

I don’t wonder, why they have changed their name several times. This cult is so notorious of its misdeeds that there is probably reasonable from their point of view to try to get rid of the past by changing names. The Children of God or Family is considered a sex cult – and as in [...]