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From: Daily Breeze | Date: October 9, 2005 | Copyright information

* People assume that Sikhism is an ancient religion from India, but it's a relative newcomer. It was formed in the early 1500s as an attempt to unite the ideas of both Islam and Hinduism.

* Are theology and ichthyology related? Actually, they are -- both come from the Greek word for fish. Iusous Christos Theou Uios Soter was Greek for "Jesus Christ, son of God, savior." Taking first letters from the words, early Christians came up with ICHTHUS -- Greek for fish, which became a symbol ...

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