
Chinese archaeologists have claimed that a 1,000-year-old miniature pagoda, unearthed in Nanjing, holds a piece of skull belonging to Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. More>>

More and more people in Western nations are beginning to believe in reincarnation [rebirth], as opposed to a spiritual afterlife [which is also a form of rebirth], although it is not clear whether that belief is motivated by some kind of revelation at a spiritual level, by rational analysis, or simply a rebellion against more traditional Western religions and a fascination with the foreign and the exotic. In general, in the past a belief in reincarnation was... More>>