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{{SHORTDESC:Religion}}
'''Johnactualism''' (/ʤɒnˈækʧuəlɪzᵊm/) is a monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of John Actual. It is currently one of Alathra’s most prominent religions, and is practiced in four different continents, with a total of five churches across the map dedicated to John. Johnactualism is not a creationist religion
== History ==
Johnactualism has existed long before it
=== Kalytera Johnactualism (2021 - 2022) ===
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=== Enlightened Church of John (2023 - present) ===
The current active branch of Johnactualism is the Enlightened Church of John
▲The current active branch of Johnactualism is the Enlightened Church of John. Founded by High Priest Allorace Krino in May 2023, with a vision to spread the great word of John Actual to every corner of the world. The founding of the Enlightened Church of John coincided with the creation of the Johnactual Prophecy, the Holy Book of the Church. This branch of the religion is much more organized, having a proper hierarchy, a military, and a flourishing [[Divinus Actualia|capital]] on the island of Valtara. It has brought forward many new followers of the faith, and has led many people to find their true selves through the teachings of John Actual.
== Beliefs ==
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=== The Sixteenth ===
The sixteenth day of every calendar month is considered holy in Johnactualism, for it is John who has deemed it so. An accolade for the Enlightened Church of John’s [[Order of the Enlightened]] (the military) is held every sixteenth day of the month to grant followers different ranks within the Order.
The sixteenth of August is especially holy for the same reason. It is the holiest day of the year in Johnactualism. Worldwide celebrations occur on this day. This year, the sixteenth of August will see the opening of the Holy Chest in Divinus Actualia. It is known only to John himself what lies inside the Holy Chest, and His followers will soon find out.
The sixteenth of February is a date that remains infamous within the faith. On this fateful day in 2024, a battalion of
[[File:Words of John.png|thumb|333x333px|The Words of John]]
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