Top 10 Richest Religious Organizations

Organization

Worth

(billion USD)

Country

Religion/Belief

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

100.0

 United States

Christianity

Sree Venkateswara Swamy Temple

35.0

 India

Hinduism

Catholic Church in Germany

26.0

 Germany

Christianity (Catholicism)

Catholic Church in France

23.0

 France

Christianity (Catholicism)

Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple

22.0

 India

Hinduism

Catholic Church in Australia

20.5

 Australia

Christianity (Catholicism)

Seventh-day Adventists

15.6

 United States

Christianity

Church of England

11.97

 United Kingdom

Christianity

Church of Sweden

11.42

 Sweden

Christianity

Trinity Church

6.0

 United States

Christianity

Opus Dei (part of the Catholic Church)

2.8

 Italy

Christianity (Catholicism)

Church of Scientology

2.0

 United States

Scientology

Holy See (Vatican)

 Vatican City

Christianity (Catholicism)

It’s difficult to associate religion with finance. After all, religions are supposed to be all about faith and spirituality. However, religion is much like any other organization. Religion has leadership. It has income and expenses.

Therefore, you can think of organized religion much like a business. In fact, there’s a lot of money that goes through religious hands, and it’s a good thing that most of that money is used for charity—at least we all would hope that’s the case. In any rate, there are many religions out there that are actually rich organizations, and here’s a list the world’s top ten.

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How are Rolex Watches Made?

Rolex is one of the world’s best-known watch brands and is easily seen as one of the higher luxury timepieces. Everyone knows the brand name and the iconic watches, but because Rolex is so notoriously famous for being secretive about their models and operations not many people know how they make their watches.

Knowing about the brand and how Rolex makes watches is important to know how and why these timepieces are so luxurious. So, we’ve put together this guide to show exactly what process Rolex takes to manufacture their watches, what materials they use and more.

 

 

A Brief History Of Rolex
Rolex is an extremely recognisable luxury watch brand and the high quality of their prod-ucts is why they are so renowned. Founded in 1905 as Wilsdorf and Davis by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davies in London, the company registered Rolex as the brand name of its watches in 1908 and became Rolex Watch Co. LTD in 1915.

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A Monkey Plays Mind Pong With Neuralink

A video demonstration shared by Mr Musk shows a nine-year-old macaque monkey called Pager with a Neuralink inserted on each side of his brain.

The two chips, implanted flush with the skull, send brain signals from the monkey through a 1,024 electrode transmission device termed the N1 Link. This neural activity is then decoded and calibrated in order to predict the monkey’s intentions.

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