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are the core of moral tradition as defined within the context of societal constraints. Most people associate moral tradition with...
society as a whole. To live ones life in submission to Gods will results in inner peace for individual human beings, and if all th...
any experience they may have gained in this aspect. Rational beings need not confer with others in order to determine a true good ...
only capable of the action, but capable of free action. The man had control over the act; the dog did not. However, just the oppo...
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
delve further into the subject matter and ask how reason transcends experience. Clearly, while elevating experience above reason, ...
a process that assumes that a persons own subjective construction of reality is more accessible than anything else. The process o...
essence (Honderich, 1995). Aristotles theory is something that focuses on the idea that something is one thing in and of itself a...
America, they worked very hard to convert the Native American Indians, who obviously did not believe in Jesus Christ. The new set...
throughout most of Western history, Christianity has practiced active and persistent racism against Jews, as European pogroms agai...
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...
conditions as they relate to the white man instilling religion into the slaves of the South. "In the 1780s, Methodists--who repr...
of voluntary association, such as union membership (Bruce, 2002). He also discusses the advent of television evangelism and the da...
Buddha perceived many faults with the status quo approach to religion. He consequently proposed radical alternatives advocating i...
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...
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...
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...
is linked is a fallacy. Fanaticism is associated with terrorism. Just the notorious murderer Son of Sam blamed his actions on his ...
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 ...
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...
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...
the fight against same-sex marriage being legalized is largely influenced by religious ideology in the legislative and constitutio...
happen to good people?" is basically addressing the problem of evil, and why an omnipotent divine being would allow evil to exist...
it nearly incomprehensible to man. There are strong differences of opinion regarding what one must do to be saved but there is a...