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• [Religion fact 1]  In 1806, a con artist named Mary Bateman inscribed “Crist is coming” on chicken eggs before shoving them back up into the chicken. She charged a penny to witness the eggs being laid. Later, Bateman was executed for murder, and strips of her skin were sold as charms to ward off evil spirits.

  Misc, Religion source

• [Religion fact 2]  Woodrow Wilson, the President of the US during WWI, was known to be a white supremacist and who was responsible for revitalizing the Ku Klux Klan in 1915

  President, Religion, War source

• [Religion fact 3]  Christianity became the state religion of the Roman Empire in the 380s, when Emperor Theodosius banned Pagan rituals and holidays, disbanded the Vestal virgins, extinguished the Sacred Fire, destroyed the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, and put an end to the Ancient Olympic Games.

  Misc, Religion source

• [Religion fact 4]  One of the scholars (John M. Allegro) who translated the Dead Sea Scrolls was convinced that Christianity was based on an ancient psychedelic mushroom and fertility cult.

  People, Religion source

• [Religion fact 5]  The harmonious coexistence of the various religions along Pitt Street in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia has earned the street its nickname - the Street of Harmony. Places of worship of Islam, Taoism, Hinduism, and Christianity are located within meters of one another along this street.

  Places, Religion source

• [Religion fact 6]  Togo was the real hero dog of the Serum run to Nome in 1925. He ran more then any other sled team (including Balto's), saved his team's lives by going through a blizzard blind and crossing breaking ice.

  People, Religion source

• [Religion fact 7]  Members of Westboro Baptist Church have been specifically banned from entering Canada for hate speech.

  Countries, Religion source

• [Religion fact 8]  Saladin (Egyptian Sultan), the fabled hero of the Islamic world who repelled the attacks of European invaders during the Crusades and left a monumental mark on the history of the Middle East was in fact a Kurd.

  Monarch, Religion source

• [Religion fact 9]  There was an epidemic of Satanic ritual abuse across America in the 1980s that turned out to be completely imagined. People were recalling memories of sexual abuse and cannibalism that never even occurred.

  Places, Religion source

• [Religion fact 10]  The Spanish Inquisition lasted 356 years, more than 100 years longer than the United States has been an independent nation (241)

  Places, Religion source

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