World Religions

By N.S.R.K. Ravi Origin: India, about 2500 BC to 1500 BC Founder: No single person Adherents: Worldwide: 820 million; India: 784 million; Bangladesh: 13.4 million;…

Jewish Population: (2006) World: 13.1 million; Israel:5.3 million; United States (est.): 5.3 million; Canada, 373,0001. Jewish Denominations in North America: Orthodox: 17 percent; Conservative: 33 percent;…

by Don Dowless Name: Sikhism (pronounced “seek-ism”) Founder and key figures: Nanak (1469-1539) and nine successive leaders (gurus) through 1708. Origin: India, with greatest success…

BUDDHISM: Worldwide: est. over 400 million; U.S.: est. 1.5 million CHRISTIANITY: Worldwide: est. 1.973 billion; U.S.: est. 135 million HINDUISM: Worldwide: est. 820 million; U.S.: est….

Name: The name Wicca is the old English word for wizard. While in old English the term was a masculine noun, modern witches use the…

Name: Bahá’í International Community Founders: Mirza Siyyid Ali Muhammad, the “Báb” (1819-1850), Mirza Husayn-Ali, “Bahá’u’lláh” (1817-1892) Current Leaders: The surviving “Hands of the Cause of God” and nine members…

https://media.rawvoice.com/send_network_podcast/namb.s3.amazonaws.com/archive/Apologetics_Hawkins_Interview.mp3 Craig Hawkins, director of Apologetics Information Ministry, is the author of two books on the subject of witchcraft and Wicca. In this interview, he…

Introduction The American Heritage Dictionary defines occult as “relating to, or dealing with supernatural influences, agencies, or phenomena.” The occult encompasses several philosophies and religious…

When you hear the word “game,” you probably think of something that is fun, harmless, entertaining, or even educational. But what if the content of…

By Robert Velarde “You hold in your hands a Great Secret,” reads the dust jacket for the bestselling book The Secret (Simon & Schuster—Atria Books/Beyond…

Name: The New Age Movement can be described as a Westernized form of Eastern religions’ beliefs combined with occultic practices, self-help, holistic medicines, and forms…

by Michael Alan Cox, D.Min. ABOUT THE WRITER Michael A. Cox is pastor of Calvary Baptist Church of Inola, Okla., where he has served since…

By William Wagner Few Christians in the West are familiar with the Arabic word Da’wah.  Many other words such as Jihad, Allah, Koran and Ramadan…

By Dr. N.S R K. Ravi September 11, 2001, was the bloodiest day in the history of the United States (U.S.).Two of the largest office…

By William Wagner For many years American Missiologists have known that culture plays an important part in Christian Witness. It is often taught that there…

Por David Wood Uno de los argumentos más populares a favor del Islam es el que podríamos llamar el argumento de la conservación perfecta, que…