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Age of conflicts and weapons

  We used to talk about the modernization of our culture into a highly developed civil humane society. And perhaps most people still live in this much-desired illusion of peaceful mutual relations.  Counselors, mediators and all SOS telephones are available free of charge to all members of our society, including children and adolescents, to resolve any form of distress, trauma and conflict. There are also workshops for so-called nonviolent communication.  We also boasted highly developed diplomacy, the task of which was the peaceful and diplomatic resolution of both national and interstate conflicts. And, of course, founded a whole bunch of organizations and associations.  Next, we were awakened to the reality of everyday life by the completely unexpected military intervention in Ukraine, which means a state of war on the borders of the European Union (EU). And suddenly we can realize that all the developed diplomatic activity has fallen in the real life environment ...

Are you celebrating?

  The great Christian holiday of Easter is approaching, which, according to the old Christian belief, gives humanity hope for life after death or resurrection. According to Christian belief, Jesus Christ was crucified on Friday. But on Sunday, he rose from the dead. Thus, in Slovenia, horseradish reflects the nails with which Jesus Christ was attached to the cross. The red colored eggs symbolize his drops of blood and the bread and pastries his crown of thorns on his head.  Of course, the whole world is not Christian. In the entire world population of more than 8 billion, which includes Christian, according to the latest data, only 31% on a global scale. Of these, 50% are Catholics, 37% Protestants and 12% Orthodox Christians. 1% is shared by all other Christian churches.  We no longer know a strictly monotheistic Christian state, with the exception of the Vatican. All modern societies, and thus also countries, nowadays like to boast about religious freedom, which often m...