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first arose, "on the basis that fundamental principles upon which the larger religious group is supposedly founded have become cor...
basis of the religion (Esposito, 1978). This began his quest for a true religion. Muhammad believed that both Judaism and Christi...
the local political process (Ceasar, 2005). The Dawa party which is religious based was the top winner in that election (Ceasar, ...
And finally, can the nature of Jerusalem as a "sacred space" for all three faiths "throw any light on the conduct of politicians a...
paths of their hair and the red dot or bindi that is displayed on the forehead" indicate they are sexually active in many ways (La...
in the woods or when theory are alone or even when they are in a crisis situation. Prayer under the umbrella of many religions is ...
over the centuries, and in those changes we can see the way in which the teachings of the religion have turned outward to impact t...
as well. Brahman: In some way, I believe I can vouch for our religion as being a way of life, but perhaps in a different sense. Fo...
at the other religions, we see that all three believe in the "Word of God" as a direct and personal message to Man from the Divine...
against all, and the ADL is working to stamp this hatred out. The Alliance for Jewish Renewal, also known as ALEPH (which...
but rather on living according to Gods word in this life. Judaism introduced into the world a high moral standard of love and just...
into the premier representation of Christianity, Jesus was to occupy a dual role within the religious world. He did not eschew hi...
offers the marriage contract, and the woman accepts: this is a contractual obligation which can only be broken by death or divorce...
This paper considers the role of patients' religion and how it should impact nursing care. The writer focuses on the way in whic...
causes of unemployment may be the advent of the minimum wage law, inasmuch as minimum wage increases have caused pay scales to cha...
to be confused between the Jewish Torah and Talmud. The Torah is comprised of the first five Books of the Bible. These were writte...
any connections to the Jewish faith or even that "Jesus himself was Jewish" (Sandmel 251). However, this situation was very diff...
throughout most of Western history, Christianity has practiced active and persistent racism against Jews, as European pogroms agai...
Koran, Jews follow the Torah or Tanakh (Rich, 2006), Buddhists follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama was is also known as the...
Christian Bible. They are Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy (Rich, 1999). These are considered the Five Books of...
strictly forbidden. Supported by the assertion that "the life of a person is not his - rather, it belongs to the One Who granted ...
and their Roman conquers. This, again, led to another great scattering of the Jewish people (Jones, 1996). Although there has been...
Jewish people (1975). Still, when all is said and done, it appears that the psychiatrist had rejected religion, and had a disdain ...
job it is to perform certain sacred rituals, whereas in Judaism, the rabbi has no authority to perform rituals. Instead, Rabbis ar...
course, that is where a lot of dissension occurs. At the same time, it seems that if one does not accept Christ as a Savior, he is...
In fourteen pages this paper examines how Christianity can be taught by developing a greater understanding of its similarities and...
that their God will ultimately rule the world, that the Jews have established the doctrines of faith and hope as the "two most pro...
doctrines of faith and hope as the two primary elements of Judaism (Schechter, 2002). Buddhism decrees outright respect for...
sex with a male, after the manner of sex with a woman, they have both committed an abomination, they shall surely be killed" (Quot...
of the least considered female-dominated religions is Wicca, a practice that imparts spirituality, benevolence and earthly powers ...