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The Bible has been translated into Klingon.

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There is no mention of Adam and Eve eating an apple in the Bible.

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Voltaire's Last Words

When Voltaire was asked to renounce Satan on his deathbed, his last words were: "This is no time for making new enemies."

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Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!

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The world's first Buddhist ruler, Emperor Ashoka, who ruled India from 274-232 BCE, was the first ruler in human history to ban slavery, the death penalty, animal cruelty, and deforestation. He even advocated gender equality in education and religious institutions.

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Sikh Temples Offer Free Meals for EVERYONE

All Sikh temples serve free meals for all visitors, regardless of religion, race, or class.

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Dudeism

There's a real religion called "Dudeism" that spawned from the movie "The Big Lebowski." Dudeism advocates and encourages the practice of "going with the flow," "being cool headed," and "taking it easy."

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Unicorns were mentioned in versions of the Bible.

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