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2000, p. 40). This small number would of course have included those who believed as he did. Calvinism encouraged its adherents to ...
the just world theory. Some of those outcomes include: more satisfaction with life, in general, better mental health, better physi...
such a doctrine demands its adherents to examine themselves closely and constantly correct any "imperfections" so that they will b...
As this writer/tutor can only speculate on what the students personal values are, it is suggested that the student include a state...
develops his inquiry into the contention to see if it holds up to scrutiny: SOCRATES: And when a jury is rightly convinced of fact...
to think about it, ritual, or the act of performing ritual cannot be faked or deceptive. For example, one may be throwing a birt...
the only way to arrive at this point, he seems to be saying, is to carefully examine anything that one believes with the yardstick...
a process that assumes that a persons own subjective construction of reality is more accessible than anything else. The process o...
will might have a different religious or belief perspective. Its likely that this is probably the first paper of its type, includ...
to the very essence of church worship, bringing forth "the power to speak to our heart" (Holladay, 2004). Sitting at pews and sur...
seems to possess a great deal of truth. According to Machiavelli, the conventional wisdom is that a prince "should try not to ins...
concern the ultimate goal or greater good." In essence, he is arguing, according to Oldham, that the end justifies the means and t...
it is important to examine culture to see how a culture of security can impact an ordinary business. One part of culture is how an...
beliefs and worldview of the nurse. Salladay (2006) in her review of A Christian Vision of Nursing Practice by Mary M. Doornbos,...
it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you. This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness...
example, one of his main analogies is to compare the irrationality of religious loyalty to the phenomenon of falling of love, whic...
Wiccans typically meet with a coven that usually has no more than 13 members (US Army Chaplains Handbook: Excerpt on Wicca). It i...
may base a belief. Those who most support induction as the framework for forming beliefs think of it as a logical process that inv...
moon. This was possible because, Einstein theorized, that the same laws that govern the physics of nature must be true of things...
to construct an ethical code to live by. Someone once said ethics is difficult because its not a simple choice between right and w...
and the use of technology in the form of the atomic bomb laid waste to the concept of an egalitarian Utopia. The postwar world us...
a result Europe was not loner unified to the degree that had existed for almost one-thousand years. While Martin Luther would ina...
have purposefully separated themselves from the rest of society as a means by which to build a community of their own jurisdiction...
at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...
a more intimate and personal approach to God than was provided by Sunni formalism and detachment (Lippman, 1995). The Sufis found ...
Indeed, Olsens socialist upbringing and working class background, as well as her experience as a single parent, provides a major s...
In five pages this paper examines educational paradigms in terms of the beliefs, assumptions, and objectives that are associated w...
of the mortal life. Consequently there were elaborate worship rituals concerning death and the afterlife. Many of these rituals ...
reverence that can only be achieved through understanding the esoteric aspects of the three worlds. "The experiential and devotio...
has many flaws. There is question as to whether or not the method really gets to the truth at all. In fact, one has to wonder whet...