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healing. Respondents who reported moderate stress before group (56.3%) experienced a decrease (43.8%) after group that dropped th...
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...
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 ...
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...
Buddha perceived many faults with the status quo approach to religion. He consequently proposed radical alternatives advocating i...
hold families together as some claim. Some experts believe that Protestant sects do little to hold families together, unlike Catho...
personal unconscious, there is also "an infinitely more important collective unconscious" (Connolly 151). This refers to a "repos...
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...
of voluntary association, such as union membership (Bruce, 2002). He also discusses the advent of television evangelism and the da...
America, they worked very hard to convert the Native American Indians, who obviously did not believe in Jesus Christ. The new set...
study the Vedas. This particular Hindu book says that women "are entirely worthless creatures" (Dharma Universe, 2010). Even so,...
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...
womans role in relation to her society in somewhat different ways. The differences between the Shia and Sunni sects are particula...
it nearly incomprehensible to man. There are strong differences of opinion regarding what one must do to be saved but there is a...
to religion and instead evaluates religion solely on how well a particular form of religion serves the purposes of the state. Rous...
faith, new scientific discoveries and theories appear to be offering support for many traditional religious views, particularly in...
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...
conditions as they relate to the white man instilling religion into the slaves of the South. "In the 1780s, Methodists--who repr...
America, by contrast, embraces a decidedly more individualistic notion of cultural behavior by virtue of its capitalistic existenc...
were any medical practitioners (Dworkin 3). The major obstacle in incorporating Eastern traditions into modern medicine has been ...
like the male philosophers of the day. She was the exception. While by and large, the people saw women as having a subservient pla...
us a clear distinction between religion of men and God. He indicates that when he was chosen for a particular master and job he fe...
of other races. In the worst manifestation of this characteristic we have discrimination or even hate crimes. This characteristi...
hostile world. She prepares for the day she will leave. She seems to have also learned that even if she survives the journey she p...
adherents and the West. Features of Hinduism Many Hindus endorse the idea of a transcendent God that exists "beyond the universe,...