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

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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 ...

developments underscores their importance for the progression of artistry and authorship in many cultures. Essentially, many of t...

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

to the very essence of church worship, bringing forth "the power to speak to our heart" (Holladay, 2004). Sitting at pews and sur...

their complex social and cultural mores. Tradition was therefore rooted in the memory of the people as was the physical and moral...

the world. Moore shows that quite the opposite is true. The message sent by this author seems to have merit. Children grow up in ...

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...

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

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...

were any medical practitioners (Dworkin 3). The major obstacle in incorporating Eastern traditions into modern medicine has been ...

of other races. In the worst manifestation of this characteristic we have discrimination or even hate crimes. This characteristi...

adherents and the West. Features of Hinduism Many Hindus endorse the idea of a transcendent God that exists "beyond the universe,...

hold families together as some claim. Some experts believe that Protestant sects do little to hold families together, unlike Catho...

with ardour and faith" this is much broader, but may also be argued as week, as according this not only those beliefs that are hel...

personal unconscious, there is also "an infinitely more important collective unconscious" (Connolly 151). This refers to a "repos...

In five pages this paper examines four chapters from The Future of Religion edited by William Swatos in a consideration of the rel...

This research paper contrasts and compares the principal religions of the U.S. and those of Vietnam, whilc also discussing the inf...

In sixteen pages this famous 16th century play is considered in an examination of religion's role in it. Five sources are cited i...

In 5 pages the common themes of family dysfunction and religion's 'being saved' are examined within the context of this story by J...