All about Jehovah's Witnesses!!

https://www.christianity.com/church/denominations/10-things-everyone-should-know-about-jehovah-s-witnesses-and-their-beliefs.html

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Jehovahs-Witnesses

https://www.waht.nhs.uk/en-GB/Our-Services1/Non-Clinical-Services1/Chapel/Faith-and-Culture/Jehovahs-Witnesses/

https://www.waht.nhs.uk/en-GB/Our-Services1/Non-Clinical-Services1/Chapel/Faith-and-Culture/Jehovahs-Witnesses/

https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/who-are-the-jehovahs-witnesses-1176

All about Sikhism!

https://tfhc.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/252224/nt-sikhism-fact-sheet.pdf

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Sikhism

https://www.sikhcoalition.org/about-sikhs/

https://discovergurunanak.com/basics-of-sikhism/

https://www.sikhnet.com/pages/who-are-sikhs-what-is-sikhism

All about the origins and meanings behind the evil eye symbol!

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/07/10/evil-eye-isnt-just-trend-heres-what-it-means-me/

https://travelatelier.com/blog/meaning-history-evil-eye/

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20180216-the-strange-power-of-the-evil-eye

https://www.alexandani.com/blogs/the-wire/history-and-symbolism-of-the-evil-eye

https://www.britannica.com/topic/evil-eye

https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/evil-eye-meaning

All about Islam!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Islam

https://www.history.com/topics/religion/islam

https://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/

https://www.gettysburg.edu/offices/religious-spiritual-life/world-religions-101/what-is-islam

All about Christianity!

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Christianity

https://www.history.com/topics/religion/history-of-christianity

https://www.historycrunch.com/christianity-history.html#/

https://www.worldhistory.org/christianity/

https://www.crosswalk.com/faith/spiritual-life/what-are-the-basic-beliefs-of-christianity.html

All about Shintoism!

https://asiasociety.org/education/shinto#:~:text=A%20Japanese%20Religion,relation%20with%20the%20human%20inhabitants.

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Shinto

https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2056.html

https://sakura.co/blog/shinto-religion-in-japan/

https://www.worldhistory.org/Shinto/

All about Taoism!!

https://encyclopedia.pub/entry/32457

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/taoism/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Taoism#:~:text=Laozi%20(Lao%20Tzu)%20is%20traditionally,8th%20and%203rd%20century%20BC.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/dec/27/comfort-reading-tao-te-ching-laozi

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tao-te-Ching

https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/taoism.htm

https://www.worldhistory.org/Taoism/

https://ugm.ac.id/en/news/16451-exploring-perspective-of-death-according-to-taoism/#:~:text=In%20Taoism%20perspective%2C%20life%20after,virtues%20will%20spread%20positive%20energy.

All about Buddhism!

https://www.history.com/topics/religion/buddhism#section_2

https://asiasociety.org/education/origins-buddhism

https://www.lionsroar.com/what-are-the-four-noble-truths/

https://mindworks.org/blog/what-is-buddhist-eightfold-path/

All about Confucianism!

https://www.crf-usa.org/bill-of-rights-in-action/bria-24-2-c-the-development-of-confucianism-in-ancient-china

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Confucianism

http://cup.columbia.edu/book/the-analects-of-confucius/9780231141642

https://academics.hamilton.edu/asian_studies/home/culttemp/sitepages/fiveclassics.html#:~:text=The%20Five%20Classics%20consists%20of,%2C%20Mencius%2C%20and%20the%20Analects.

https://asiasociety.org/education/confucianism

https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/confucianism/

All about Jainism!

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Jainism

https://jainworld.jainworld.com/education/level2/lesson07.htm#:~:text=To%20be%20a%20Jain%20Sadhu,from%20all%20their%20worldly%20ties.

https://www.worldhistory.org/jainism/

https://jainworld.jainworld.com/education/juniors/junles03.htm?campaignid=12663918374&adgroupid=127297381384&creative=596220246233&matchtype=&network=g&device=c&keyword=&gclid=Cj0KCQjwho-lBhC_ARIsAMpgModwLuTHMuFzmbq5rQLLY6QAl9oRJiUKwNkgPyjIsTFa2aymbHtpnmsaAkYyEALw_wcB

All about Judaism.

Eid Mubarak (belated)!!

Sources:

https://www.history.com/topics/religion/judaism

https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/4083953/jewish/What-Are-the-Origins-of-Judaism.htm

https://embassies.gov.il/UnGeneva/AboutIsrael/history/Pages/History-Israel-Timeline.aspx

https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/1551/jewish/Israels-Enslavement.htm

https://ajws.org/who-we-are/resources/holiday-resources/passover/global-justice-haggadah/10-plagues-suffering-affliction/

https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/a-summary-of-the-torah/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z6xw7p3/revision/6

https://www.gci.org/articles/leviticus-living-a-holy-life/

https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-44124396

https://www.jfedgmw.org/jewish-funeral-customs-saying-goodbye-to-a-loved-one/

https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/life-after-death/

Join me as I talk about the origins of one of the world's most ancient religions: Zoroastrianism. What are the main beliefs of this religion? Main rituals? Holidays? How is it doing presently?

Sources:

https://www.history.com/topics/religion/zoroastrianism

https://www.worldhistory.org/zoroastrianism/

https://www.theosophical.org/publications/quest-magazine/1231-zoroastrianism-history-beliefs-and-practices

https://www.hinduwebsite.com/zoroastrianism/beliefs.asp

https://www.hinduwebsite.com/zoroastrianism/practices.asp

https://www.livius.org/sources/content/avesta/

https://www.livius.org/sources/content/avesta/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoroastrian_festivals

Episode 2 of The Divine Discourse where I talk about the origins, beliefs, and major holidays of Hinduism.

Sources:

https://www.history.com/topics/religion/hinduism

https://www.worldhistory.org/hinduism/

http://www.differencebetween.net/miscellaneous/religion-miscellaneous/difference-between-vedic-religion-and-hinduism/

https://www.hinduamerican.org/blog/12-things-you-need-to-know-about-hinduism/

https://www.hinduismfacts.org/basic-beliefs-of-hinduism/

https://www.artofliving.org/in-en/culture/navratri/three-types-food

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/pages/article/diwali

https://nationaltoday.com/vijayadashami/

https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/art-and-culture/how-is-chaitra-navratri-different-from-sharad-navratri-heres-all-you-need-to-know-4589492/

https://time.com/5799354/what-is-holi/

Where did religion come from? Why did people create organized religion?

Welcome to the first episode of The Divine Discourse, where you'll learn about the origins of religion and why we as people felt the need to create it.

Sources:

https://www.theosthinktank.co.uk/comment/2019/08/19/where-did-religion-first-come-from

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190418-how-and-why-did-religion-evolve

https://nautil.us/chimps-and-the-zen-of-falling-water-235527/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9mFNgu6Cww

Welcome to The Divine Discourse! This is an intro to me and my podcast which will be talking about all things concerning religion.