Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
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| The Origins and Presence of Demons |
| It is common today for people, even professing Christians, to deny the reality of demons. Common beliefs are that demons are imaginary, or that they are nothing more than a personification of the evil that is in all of us. |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| Fun Facts About the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach |
| Madagascar is an island located just off of the Southeast coast of Africa. Before you start packing off for a fabulous African vacation, it might be fun to learn about just one of the island’s inhabitants. Here are twenty facts about the Madagascar hissing cockroach. |
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| Faith & Spirituality |
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| Who Are the Hutterites? |
| The Hutterian Brethren had their origins in Moravia, which was then under Austrian rule. In 1526, Anabaptists were invited to settle the rural areas by the Moravian gentry in order to help develop the local economy, and to show its independence from the Holy Roman Empire. |
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| History & Genealogy |
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| Year Without a Summer |
| Mount Tambora, a volcano in Sumbawa, Indonesia, erupted several times in the 1800s, but the eruption on April 10, 1815 was so gigantic, it was heard so loudly that many people more than 1,600 miles away initially believed it to be cannon fire and many thought war had broken out. |
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