Green Tara
she appears as a female bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism... Green Tara (Khadiravani) is usually associated with protection from fear, pride, delusion/ignorance, desire and attachment, etc. --wikipedia
Religion
Fr. Zlatko Sudac
Croatian Catholic priest b. 1971 best known for his claim to having stigmata. Calibrated by request.
Great Is Thy Faithfulness (hymn)
Calibration of music and lyrics. "The phrase 'great is thy faithfulness' comes from the Old Testament Book of Lamentations 3:23" --wikipedia
prayers for those who committed suicide
Do they help?
The Buddhist Catechism
compiled from the sacred writings of the southern Buddhists, in the form of questions and answers. It was written by Colonel Henry S. Olcott in 1881 and is still in use in Buddhist schools. --theosophy.wiki
premarital sex vs. its prohibition
A multifaceted moral question that turns out to be highly situational.
breaking a vow
Doc warned against making vows. What is the quality by which one would break a vow? Hint: it's pride.
Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses
The body formulates doctrines, oversees the production of written material for publications and conventions, and administers the group's worldwide operations —Wikipedia
Pope's Francis position on war on Ukraine
With various positions taken, here is the current calibration.
Notre-Dame Basilica (Montreal)
The interior of the church is amongst the most dramatic in the world and regarded as a masterpiece of Gothic Revival architecture... Approximately 11 million people visit Notre-Dame Basilica every year, making it one of the most visited monuments in North America --wikipedia
Seicho-No-Ie (religous organization)
Our lives are meant to be harmonious, joyful, and fulfilling in all aspects. Through the power of the mind, we can greatly improve our environment and physical condition by replacing our negativism with positive thoughts and beliefs. --sniusa.org
burqa, niqab, hijab
The burqa is legally prohibited or restricted in 31 countries. --en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burqa
Mennonites
Congregations worldwide embody the full scope of Mennonite practice, from "plain people" to those who are indistinguishable in dress and appearance from the general population. Mennonites can be found in communities in 87 countries on six continents --wikipedia
Matt. 6:34: "Take no thought for the morrow"
"Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof." --KJV
Good Friday
Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. --wikipedia