Will God forgive everything or will you be judged? The Catholic Church teaches an opinion on this, the Biblical Jesus taught something completely different. Jesus recommends to reconcile with all your enemies because you could be thrown into jail and then: Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the […]

Pittsburghia is asteroid #484 and also known as 1902 HX and as A902 HA. Pittsburghia’s orbit is characterized by a semi-major axis of 2.67 Astronomical Units, an eccentricity of 0.06, a period of revolution of 1 591 days, and an inclination of 12.5 degrees. Pittsburghia was discovered by the German (from Baden, a grand-dukedom with […]

The Ukrainian karateka Volodymyr Pylat (Володимир Пилат) wished that a domestic Ukrainian martial art existed, so modified the folk dance Hopak and got a modified folk dance, not a martial art. Some Russians also wished that they would have a domestic Russian martial art. So they invented the “traditional” Russian “martial art” Systema. It has […]

Bad Schwalbach (called Langenschwalbach until 1927), Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse, Germany is a spa town some 20 km northwest of Wiesbaden. Bad Schwalbach has a local legend about the patron of the local Catholic Church. A girl brought food to some hungry people. But Catholics use to be mere pretense christians, so her family called her out […]

I did read through the Chinese martial arts section of the Fighting Arts blog. I got reminded at what I already figured out about the Internal Martial Arts. Almost all Chinese martial arts seem to have some features in common: 1. You need decades until you’re able to defend yourself. If your arm gets broken […]

Emita is asteroid #481 and also known as 1902 HP. Emita is a carbonaceous asteroid. Emita’s orbit is characterized by a semi-major axis of 2.74 Astronomical Units, an eccentricity of 0.16, a period of revolution of 1 656 days, and an inclination of 9.9 degrees. Emita was discovered by the Italian astronomer Luigi Carnera at […]

Should you read tech news, then you could know articles like “These are the most important programming languages in this year”, which get predominantly published in the early days of January. Some people really seem to expect that programmers and software engineers learn new programming languages each year for the sake of following fashion trends. […]

Caprera is asteroid #479 and also known as 1901 HJ. Caprera’s orbit is characterized by a semi-major axis of 2.72 Astronomical Units, an eccentricity of 0.22, a period of revolution of 1 638 days, and an inclination of 8.7 degrees. Caprera was discovered by the Italian astronomer Luigi Carnera at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory, where […]

I’d like to guide some attention to a study on obesity in children. Most of the study’s findings aren’t surprising. Already the tv series House, M.D. portrayed a case of a patient, who was obese due to the repeated involuntary and unrecognized intake of a poisonous substance. The diet in the hospital made the patient […]

On January, 28th in each year is the feast day of the Catholic Saint and Doctor of the Church Thomas Aquinas. If I wrote about Saints and if only on their feast days, then I could do nothing else anymore. So writing about Thomas Aquinas is an exception because he is the most famous and […]