http://www.religionnewsblog.com Religion news about religious cults, sects, world religions, and related issues Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:40:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21685/vissarion-jesus-christ http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21685/vissarion-jesus-christ#comments Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:42:06 +0000 Religion News Blog http://www.religionnewsblog.com/?p=21685 Deep in the heart of Siberia's birch forests lies one of the largest and most remote religious communes of the planet. More than 5,000 people have left their families and their homes to move here and join the Church of the Last Testament, which has more than 10,000 followers worldwide. The church centers on one man. He is known simply as Vissarion, meaning "he who gives new life," or simply as the teacher, and he claims that he is Jesus Christ.]]> http://www.religionnewsblog.com/21685/vissarion-jesus-christ/feed 0