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How the Doppler Effect Works
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The Doppler effect is why you hear the sound from a moving object change as it nears and passes you. Find out how the Doppler effect works.
Oh Chrismon Tree, Oh Chrismon Tree?
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In 1957, a woman named Frances Kipps Spencer invented "Chrismons" to remind parishioners of the true meaning behind the Christian celebration of Christmas.
Friday the 13th Superstition Origins
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The Friday the 13th superstition first appeared in Victorian England but has roots in ancient Rome, Norse mythology and religions that Christians deemed pagan.
Why is there a controversy surrounding the word 'Xmas'?
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'Xmas' has caused controversy among Christians because they feel it takes Christ out of Christmas. Learn more about 'Xmas' and 'Xmas' controversy.
The Jesus Quiz
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The Jesus quiz is all about the Good Book and the good news of Jesus Christ. Refresh your knowledge of why Jesus is such an important aspect of Christian life.
Archangel Uriel Bore a Fiery Sword for Divine Justice
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The Archangel Uriel is one of the seven angels who sit at the top of the heavenly food chain. He's one of seven archangels mentioned throughout Christian tradition. These archangels oversee God's legions of heavenly servants and help run the world as we know it.
The Second Coming Has Been 'Imminent' for 2,000 Years
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Many Christians believe Jesus Christ will return to Earth to judge and rule it; they refer to it as the Second Coming. For centuries people have hoped it would happen in their lifetimes. So when - if ever - will it take place?
Do You Know Which Religion Is Most Commonly Practiced in These Countries?
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There are about 195 different countries in the world. They all have their own cultures and customs and, of course, religious diversity. But who believes what? If you think you know your world religions, grab your globe and prove your faith!
Can You Match the World Landmark to the Religion?
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You've probably seen pictures of the most famous landmarks in the world hundreds of times, but have you ever wondered what religion some of them represent? From Stonehenge to the Sistine Chapel, try to match the famous landmark to the religion.
Fruits of the Spirit: A Metaphor for Nurturing Virtue
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Today, we're diving into a concept that has inspired Christians for centuries: the Fruits of the Spirit. These aren’t apples, oranges, or bananas, but rather the qualities that the Holy Spirit produces in believers, helping them grow in faith and reflect the character of Jesus Christ.