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In Buddhism, the laughing potbellied Buddha is idolized and worshipped. The Giggling Buddha is known for granting prosperity and joy. In most statues, the Buddha is depicted as both laughing and overweight. According to tradition, rubbing the Buddha’s belly will bring good luck. The cloth bag on the Buddha statue symbolizes the potential wealth you…
While Catholicism aspires to be a part of Christianity, it has established itself as a distinct religion with beliefs and practices that differ from true biblical Christianity in both word and deed. Examining its beliefs and practices, the Roman Catholic Church upholds customs and rituals that, when seen through the eyes of a Holy God…
Join us for a Bible study discussion dissecting the 30 fundamental differences between Christianity and Islam. Although Islam and Christianity are monotheistic, they differ in beliefs and practices despite having familiar figures like Jesus, Moses, and Abraham. Here are 30 critical differences contrasted with biblical teachings. 1. Concept of God Islam: Muslims believe in the…
NAIROBI, Kenya: Sword-wielding Muslim extremists in eastern Uganda killed a Christian on Monday, August 19, allegedly for introducing Muslims to Christ. Attackers ambushed Yowabu Sebakaki as he rode his bicycle to his hometown of Nyanza village, in Nyanza North Zone, Nyanza Parish, Mugiti Sub-County in Budaka District, Uganda. At the time of the incident, he…
The police are preventing access to the National Council of Churches in Pakistan. LAHORE, Pakistan On August 11, Christians in numerous cities demonstrated remarkable resilience, defying efforts by the Pakistani government and Islamist organizations to suppress their protests, marches, and rallies. Their steadfast dedication advocated for the cessation of religious intolerance and the misapplication of blasphemy…
In eastern Uganda, a Muslim man burned his 19-year-old daughter with a flat iron on July 21 after discovering her conversion to Christianity, according to sources. Naasike Maliyati of Nampologoma, Butaleja District, reported attending an evangelistic crusade with a friend on July 15 while visiting her grandmother in Lwangoli, Busoba Sub-County, Mbale District. “When they…
Fasting or abstaining from food for a specific duration is significant spiritually within the Christian faith. With deep roots in the Bible, fasting is not simply viewed as a form of physical self-denial but also as a method to strengthen one’s connection with God, attain spiritual clarity, and experience meaningful breakthroughs. The Bible contains stories…
LAHORE, Pakistan. A Christian in Pakistan was found guilty of blasphemy and given the death penalty despite the absence of supporting evidence. However, reports show he has proven his faith by doing well academically, even while incarcerated. According to his attorney, Lazar Allah Rakha, Nouman Masih, 24, recently passed his high school board exam with an…
Hearing God’s voice is a foundational aspect of the Christian faith. Jesus said in John 10:27, “My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.” This declaration underscores the intimate relationship between the Shepherd and His sheep, characterized by communication and obedience. Throughout the Bible, in the Old and New Testaments,…
Sources claim that a Muslim kidnapper in Lahore, Pakistan, has once again forced a 14-year-old Christian girl into marriage or conversion. According to Khalid Masih, the butcher Haider Ali abducted Alina Khalid from her home in Islamabad’s Khanna Pul neighborhood. Masih informed Christian Daily International-Morning Star News that neighbors reported seeing an unidentified girl near…