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Cao Dai temple
Much-missed moto mendacity and a refreshingly revolutionary religion

April 11th 2007
I hadn't seen the Cao Dai temple in Ho Chi Minh City when I was there, so I didn't want to pass up the chance to see the second most important one in Vietnam when I was so close to Da Nang. Cao Daism was founded in Vietnam in 1926, has several million adherents globally, and has at its core the concept of a universal god. With Jesus, Mohammed, Buddha, Confucius, and Lao Tzu (Taoism) all in its sai ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Da Nang

Vietnamese Flag The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more
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