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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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16 |
With 176 verses, Psalm 119 is the longest chapter in the Bible (King James Version). |
Religion > The Bible |
07/23/08 |
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17 |
Martin Luther nailed a copy of "The 95 Theses" to the door of a church in Wittenburg, Germany. |
Religion > Christianity |
10/02/08 |
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18 |
Protestantism originated in the 16th century. |
Religion > Christianity |
10/08/08 |
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19 |
Roger Williams is credited as founding the first Baptist church in America. |
Religion > Christianity |
10/22/08 |
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20 |
Jewish girls have their Bat Mitzvah when they are twelve. |
Religion > Judaism |
10/31/08 |
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21 |
The first five books of the Old Testament are called the Pentateuch. |
Religion > The Bible |
11/01/08 |
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22 |
Judaism teaches that man has two inclinations: Yetzer HaRa and Yetzer HaTov. Yetzer HaRa is the evil or selfish inclination that leads to sin when not balanced by the Yetzer HaTov, which is the inclination to be righteous and serve God. |
Religion > Judaism |
11/03/08 |
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23 |
The first of the Five Pillars of Islam is Shahadah, which states that "There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is His Prophet." |
Religion > Islam |
11/04/08 |
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24 |
The hymn "Safe in the Arms of Jesus" was wrote by Frances Jane "Fanny" Crosby. |
Religion |
11/17/08 |
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25 |
The hymn "Mansion Over The Hilltop" was written by Ira Forest Stanphill. |
Religion |
11/18/08 |
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26 |
The hymn "Amazing Grace" was written by John Newton. |
Religion |
11/20/08 |
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27 |
Polytheist worship more than one God and/or Goddess. |
Religion |
12/03/08 |
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28 |
The second book of the Bible is Exodus. |
Religion > The Bible |
12/30/08 |
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29 |
The third book of the Bible is Leviticus. |
Religion > The Bible |
12/30/08 |
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30 |
In the Protestant Bible, the last book of the Old Testament is Malachi. |
Religion > The Bible |
12/30/08 |
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