A French luxury fragrance brand’s product is gaining attention among Filipinos for its resemblance to the local “katol” or a mosquito coil. Diptyque‘s scented spirals have becoming a talking point among Filipinos, many of whom say they look like “katol,” an incense coil commonly sold in local markets to ward off mosquitoes. “Diptyque selling katol,” […]

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The excerpts cited here are taken from St. Justin Martyr’s First Apology.

Justin appeals to Old Testament prophecies and to written records by Pilate, which were still in existence, to convince the Roman authorities of the divine origin and historicity of the Christian faith. Justin’s knowledge of Messianic prophecies is truly remarkable since he cites a plethora of OT texts to prove that Jesus…

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND—According to a Gizmodo report, analysis of residue samples taken from an incense burner […]

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