With travel becoming cheaper and the world getting smaller, it might be tempting to think that there are no new experiences to be had. Well, we have news for you: this definitely isn’t the case in Asia! It’s one part of the world that has managed to keep the flame of its ancient traditions burning […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Pentagon-Dodecahedron was a representation of earth’s tectonic plates. The ancients built a network of megalithic structures upon it for many purposes related to enhancing their psycho-spiritual needs up to and possibly including what led to the vitrified rocks. Mystery Schools say this about it.“Masonic Symbolism of the Arithmetical Number Five and Its Plane Geometric […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Native speakers of Arabic, residing in Northern Africa and Middle East speak different versions of Arabic. These versions differ from place to place. These versions at times are not intelligible with each other. So people use some medial language that has common features of all versions to communicate. Standard Arabic is widely taught in schools […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When someone is talking about New Testament trivia, they are talking about the second portion of the Christian Bible. The first part is the Old Testament, which is a version of the holy book of Judaism as well. The New Testament on the other hand, was written after, and about, the life of Jesus Christ. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Man’s quest for knowledge has led to the creation and accumulation of tremendous amount of information. This quest for knowledge knows no bounds and limits and is never satisfied. It has continued since the dawn of civilization to the modern age. This hard-earned knowledge and information is valuable for the entire mankind and therefore liable […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As surprising as this may seem, a language’s death is nowadays a phenomenon with a much more frequent occurrence than the death of animals or plants species. Every two weeks, one language goes out of use. In this rhythm, 100 years from now, half of the 6000 languages spoken today in the world will be […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
According to Roman mythology the history of Rome began in 753 B.C. when a basket, floating on the Tiber River, came ashore near an area called seven hills. According to this legend the basket carried twin babies, Romulus and Remus. Their mother was the daughter of a nearby king, and their father, was supposed to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Old Testament is the first of the two main sections of the generally accepted Christian Bible. Old Testament trivia will show that this is the book which also makes up the Hebrew Bible, although it is organized and structured differently. The name for the Hebrew Bible is the Tanakh.An Old Testament quiz will show […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Coal and Crude:Some of the massive, colossal graveyards found all over the global did not suffer just a swift burial of plant debris and animal carcasses. Many, buried at a greater depth, were beneficiaries of humongous compression and great pressures and temperatures coupled with other “proper” conditions, including de-oxidation, which led to the vast coal, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The native language of Egypt is Arabic, but of course of a different flavor. Having been said that the Arabic language is the sixth most followed language in the world, Egyptian Arabic is followed by some 50 million people all around the world, but most of them are natives of Egypt itself.One need not speak […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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