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Buddha perceived many faults with the status quo approach to religion. He consequently proposed radical alternatives advocating i...
This research paper presents an overview of Buddhism. The topics covered include the religion's origins, its major concepts, and p...
In a paper of twenty pages, the writer looks at the role of religion in business practice. The influence of religion and ethics up...
The concept of altruism has always been thought of as being at the center of Judeo-Christian religion but is it really? We all kno...
faith, new scientific discoveries and theories appear to be offering support for many traditional religious views, particularly in...
to religion and instead evaluates religion solely on how well a particular form of religion serves the purposes of the state. Rous...
its members. From this perspective it is easy to see that Scientology has more than likely had as negative of an impact on Tom Cr...
in the physical world was a constant battle between good and evil (Traditional Zoroastrianism). The major source for the teachings...
however, which is present in all Native American Religions. That element is the integral tie between Native American spirituality...
of voluntary association, such as union membership (Bruce, 2002). He also discusses the advent of television evangelism and the da...
America, they worked very hard to convert the Native American Indians, who obviously did not believe in Jesus Christ. The new set...
conditions as they relate to the white man instilling religion into the slaves of the South. "In the 1780s, Methodists--who repr...
This 5 page paper discusses the fact that Osama bin Laden and his followers are Muslims, and that Islam claims to be a peaceful re...
study the primitive, not because there was any one point in time at which religion could have been said to have begun, but because...
body, so, too, can the thought of God(or what he/she expects of a person) possibly influence the world, or motivate a culture into...
were any medical practitioners (Dworkin 3). The major obstacle in incorporating Eastern traditions into modern medicine has been ...
us a clear distinction between religion of men and God. He indicates that when he was chosen for a particular master and job he fe...
America, by contrast, embraces a decidedly more individualistic notion of cultural behavior by virtue of its capitalistic existenc...
was the reaction of Europeans to many aspects of Eastern culture when they first encountered it. However, Parrinder indicates that...
tomatoes and carrots: eating the tomato does not adversely affect the tomato plant; eating a carrot kills the plant. Buddhism ...
prayers. This is very different in Islam. As most of us should know by now, Muslims pray five times each day, each time facing Me...
increasingly marginalized from public and private spheres. Once upon a time, prayer was permitted in public schools, and no one t...
thee tribes have been encroached by modernity and some are now seeking more theological complexity. Robin Wright says that "cultur...
is linked is a fallacy. Fanaticism is associated with terrorism. Just the notorious murderer Son of Sam blamed his actions on his ...
comes from soter, which is translated as savior (Keathley, 2007). Christ saved humankind with His sacrifice. In other words, Chris...
it nearly incomprehensible to man. There are strong differences of opinion regarding what one must do to be saved but there is a...
study the Vedas. This particular Hindu book says that women "are entirely worthless creatures" (Dharma Universe, 2010). Even so,...
womans role in relation to her society in somewhat different ways. The differences between the Shia and Sunni sects are particula...
happen to good people?" is basically addressing the problem of evil, and why an omnipotent divine being would allow evil to exist...
The intent of this paper is to explore the so-called six commonalities that exist between religions specifically for the religions...