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05.10.2010, 16:59 3 comments

Russia moves to ban witchcraft and fortune-telling ads

Russian witches, magicians, psychics, fortune tellers and faith healers will now have to think of a new way to attract customers: a law is planned to ban advertisements of their services in the media.

20.11.2009, 15:02 1 comment

Israeli Bedouin accepted for first time as member of kibbutz

For the first time in the century-old history of the Israeli kibbutz, a Bedouin has been accepted as a member of one.

AFP Photo / Karolina Paatos 23.02.2009, 13:10 1 comment

Headbanging for Jesus!

It’s church music but definitely with a difference… a priest in Finland has given up the traditional choir for a heavy metal band which now offers a unique take on the traditional Lutheran church service.

Germany, Chemnitz: Sculpture of Karl Marx in so-called "Temporary Museum of Modern Marx" (AFP Photo DDP / Uwe Meinhold Germany out) 22.10.2009, 17:45

Vatican smiles at Karl Marx legacy

An article in the Vatican newspaper shows a surprisingly positive attitude to the work of Karl Marx. The atheist philosopher’s works on the evils of social inequality and capitalism are relevant today, the author argues.

16.07.2009, 22:29 20 comments

“White Sikhs” – foreigners who found faith in Sikhism

Sword-carrying Sikhs roaming the Indian city of Amritsar are a normal sight; but white people wearing turbans definitely are not. The strangeness lies in the fact that they are non-Indians who converted to Sikhism.

21.10.2010, 11:36 1 comment

Stalin appears on Christian icon

A small church near the Moscow Kremlin features an icon depicting Soviet dictator Josef Stalin. A similar image was at the center of a major scandal back in 2008.

02.07.2010, 08:08 6 comments

Mystery code in the solar wind

When astronomers discovered a pulsar for the first time, they thought the regular signal coming from the star was a call from aliens. A similar story happened in Russia, although it is far less-known to the public.

02.01.2010, 16:05 6 comments

Noah's Ark was circular

Noah's Ark did not look like a ship in the traditional sense, but was a giant circular raft made of reeds, claims Irving Finkel from the British Museum.

RIA Novosti / Pavel Lisitsin 13.10.2010, 18:52 5 comments

The Times’ babushka gets response from Moscow

As any Russian babushka knows, the idea of restoring the USSR is absurd, said Putin’s spokesman in response to a warning, in The Times, against a desire Russia has of restoring its influence on the post-soviet space.

17.03.2009, 12:16 2 comments

Danilov Bells ringing a new era

It's the sound people have been waiting to hear for decades. The famous Danilov Bells, which escaped the Communist era axe and returned from Harvard last year, have rung today at their original residence in Moscow.

Mother of all Buddhas in Moscow

Published: 05 August, 2009, 12:00


White Tara

What unites Russia, India and Tibet? Among other things, an international festival bearing the same name.

 
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