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To Kennedy, religion is personal and private and the nation should really not scrutinize his religious activity nor any other poli...

came about simply because it is true. Theories about Gods existence have been around for quite some time. There is Descartes proo...

how Africa had been at some point before its development. While the old works cited above do provide a sense of identity for the p...

throughout most of Western history, Christianity has practiced active and persistent racism against Jews, as European pogroms agai...

to focus on the therapeutic relationship. Counselor C, who is a biblical counselor, rejects all secular approaches and turns to Sc...

of voluntary association, such as union membership (Bruce, 2002). He also discusses the advent of television evangelism and the da...

conditions as they relate to the white man instilling religion into the slaves of the South. "In the 1780s, Methodists--who repr...

America, they worked very hard to convert the Native American Indians, who obviously did not believe in Jesus Christ. The new set...

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...

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...

of God were those of the Old Testament, then came Jesus, whom they consider to be another divine prophet, and then Mohammad, the l...

tomatoes and carrots: eating the tomato does not adversely affect the tomato plant; eating a carrot kills the plant. Buddhism ...

painful as are disease and old age. It is painful not to have what we would like to have (Lorentz, 2007). In other words, life is ...

thee tribes have been encroached by modernity and some are now seeking more theological complexity. Robin Wright says that "cultur...

it nearly incomprehensible to man. There are strong differences of opinion regarding what one must do to be saved but there is a...

comes from soter, which is translated as savior (Keathley, 2007). Christ saved humankind with His sacrifice. In other words, Chris...

is linked is a fallacy. Fanaticism is associated with terrorism. Just the notorious murderer Son of Sam blamed his actions on his ...

Masses, the Apostles Creed and the Nicene Creed. Jews follow the Torah. This is the same as the Catholics Old Testament. Judaism a...

Buddha perceived many faults with the status quo approach to religion. He consequently proposed radical alternatives advocating i...

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...

revelations of Judaism and then Christianity, but draws the story onward to yet another climax" (Neusner, 2006). Neusner says that...

the rulers. The differences between the Sunni and Shiite branches of Islam developed over a number of centuries, for many y...

The intent of this paper is to explore the so-called six commonalities that exist between religions specifically for the religions...

Adequate," the author delves into the issue in historical perspective. The author remarks: "No man has seen the point of his own r...

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 fight against same-sex marriage being legalized is largely influenced by religious ideology in the legislative and constitutio...

This essay discusses the role of doubt in religion as well as how different world views develop within the same religion. Three p...