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The Four Horsemen of the Abrahamic Mythos A New Reading of Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Abrahamic Mythos: A New Reading of Apocalypse What if the Four Horsemen weren’t distant omens, but living legacies? Not horsemen galloping in the sky — but ideologies riding across history? In the Book of Revelation, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse signal the beginning of the end: conquest, war, famine,…
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Belief and Survival: When Faith Isn’t a Choice
Belief and Survival: When Faith Isn’t a Choice “Do you believe… or are you just surviving?” Across cultures and centuries, belief systems have shaped civilizations, inspired movements, and defined identities. But behind the rituals, hymns, and holy books lies a difficult truth: sometimes belief isn’t chosen — it’s inherited, enforced, or endured. Belief as a…
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Creating Sacred Spaces in Everyday Life
Creating Sacred Spaces in Everyday Life We often imagine sacred spaces as distant, dramatic, and set apart—grand cathedrals, ancient temples, quiet mountaintops, or serene retreat centers. While these places can indeed inspire awe, they are not the only places where the sacred can be found. In truth, sacredness is not tied to geography. It lives…
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What a Global Leader Should Look Like in the 21st Century
What a Global Leader Should Look Like in the 21st Century The 21st century is not merely an era of globalization—it’s a time of global reckoning. With interconnected crises like climate change, pandemics, systemic inequality, mass migration, and digital disruption, the world no longer needs leaders who dominate. We need leaders who connect, heal, and…
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The Ethics of Forgiveness in a Polarized World
The Ethics of Forgiveness in a Polarized World Forgiveness is often portrayed as a personal virtue—an act of letting go, of moving on, of releasing pain. But in today’s fractured world, where political tribes grow more hostile and social divisions deepen by the day, forgiveness is no longer just a private matter. It’s a public…
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Tracing the Origins of Ritual and Religion
Tracing the Origins of Ritual and Religion Long before temples were built, before sacred texts were written or gods were named, early humans sat around fires under the stars—grappling with the mysteries of life, death, and existence itself. These first moments of wonder and fear, of awe and grief, laid the foundation for what we…
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Why Multilingualism Matters for Global Understanding
Why Multilingualism Matters for Global Understanding In an increasingly interconnected world, the ability to speak more than one language is often framed as a practical asset—a career booster, a travel hack, a competitive edge. But beyond economic or academic benefits lies something far deeper: multilingualism is a bridge to empathy, respect, and global harmony. Learning…