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Prevalence of Fasting

During the month of Ramadan, Muslims refrain from all food and liquids every day between sunrise and sunset. In doing so, they remember and act in solidarity with the Prophet Muhammad, who practiced intermittent fasting for a similar length of time during the period in which he was receiving the revelations which would become the […]

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Grace and Surrender

Religions may differ in specific aspects of their belief, but they all agree that there is a higher power permeating the universe. We can be more in tune with this higher power by setting aside our egos and desires to follow this cosmic will. In Christianity, grace takes place when God guides the actions of

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Sacred Spaces and Objects

Sacred Spaces and Why They Matter in Spiritual Practice Key Points: Sacred places and objects are important in many religions. They can help people connect with something larger than themselves, find peace and tranquility, and feel a sense of belonging. When we enter a sacred place, such as a church, temple, or mosque, we often

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