Essays 121 - 150
The tension that exists between the student of religion and the marriage broker and the ways in which it moves the country forward...
any attempt to model understanding of God on the basis of a study of humanity is simply untenable. What is the soul of man? A mixt...
While this fact does not indicate that the author of Genesis intentionally used the word "yom" to indicate the passage of billions...
investigations that "successfully demonstrate the unfairness that only Affirmative Action can begin to redress" (Bradley 450). Spe...
housing a prisoner for life ("Revenge" 21). Social research suggests that support for the death penalty in the US stems from "vigi...
decreed a heros burial for Eteocles, but that no one, on pain of death, can offer funeral rites for Polynices and that his body sh...
Near-death experiences (NDE) have been reported since ancient times. Even Plato reported one. In recent decades, there have been t...
This essay draws on the philosophy of Kant and Fichte, and argues that science freed humanity by offering a means to understand re...
This research paper/essay discusses the way the divine is conceptualized within the Hindu religion. Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva are t...
This essay considers how public policy is affected by religion, morality and worldview. Three pages in length, four sources are ci...
of cruelty. According to Bataille, who was well known for his atheist views, constantly reproducing Christs crucifixion glorifies...
for citizenship. I enjoy watching sports and frequently get together with friends to watch Philadelphia teams play. This social/cu...
Egyptians, whose fantastic death cult gave us some of the greatest monuments on earth. The Egyptians believed in an afterlife that...
travel to Massachusetts for the sole purpose of disrupting Puritan church services and heckling their ministered (Woods 2). This a...
This essay presents an overview of Buddhism that explains the fundamental beliefs of this world religion. The Buddhist orientation...
Spirituality has become more important to organizational leaders and it can be observed in many businesses. This essay reports wha...
stanza, which pictures the listener, the person offering lifes big questions, emotionally stranded. The narrative voice states, "I...
methods presented by Livingston, and where they may well fit, we provide a brief look at the approaches, beginning with literary c...
bridges in Spain." After the fall of Rome, Spain was dominated by the Teutonic tribes, the Vandals, and the Visigoths in successi...
Tomczak (1999), women in Virginia and the southern colonies were not only responsible for their own households religious education...
numbers. However, early on, they read more like a church sermon that Mary had been conditioned to recite from early childhood. I...
It was also the time that farmers harvested their crops. October 31 heralded in a change in lifestyle for people and animals and i...
(Ancient Egyptian Religion, 2003). In terms of origin tales, the Egyptians had several ideas about how the world began (...
In five pages this research paper examines Islam's origins and its growing political, military and social influence to the eightee...
In five pages this paper examines the strong ties of religion regarding the commitment of marriage. Four sources are cited in the...
relationship between these two factors of the human spirit, religion and art, or art and religion, which complement and assist eac...
needed (292). This was an important aspect. He was saying that the Pope was not really necessary, nor was the church, but rather i...
(Smith, 2005). However, learning usually begins with a person doing something and discovering the effect in that situation (Smith,...
those who enforce religious laws" (Mernissi). In other words, by being larger than a size six, Mernissi, in the salesladys opinion...
insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In his di...