Religion has always been an integral part of every nation, every nation or every culture. Depending on living conditions, personal conditions or direct or indirect agents, each person has a different viewpoint and religious practices. Social factors also greatly influence religious practice and the growth of religion on every believers. The day-to-day development of modern society also entails many social issues beyond the control of religious norms, such as same-sex marriage. Each religion has its own characteristics, a separate teaching...
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Did you know that India is the birthplace of most customs, religions, and traditions found in the world? India is a country in South Asia, and it has one of the oldest cultures in the world. This country’s culture is known to be very intriguing with its unique arts and rituals. In India, traditions are made to celebrate cultural festivals and religious activities. These traditions have been very important for centuries and they have been passed down generation to generation....
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer is recognized as a deeply spiritual man, a Protestant Luteran pastor, a Christian thinker, theologian, and an active oppositionist of Nazism. Due to his devotion to Christian ideas, significant contribution to the modern theology, and bold resistance to the policy of Hitler, Bonhoeffer remains increasingly influential figure in the recent Christian history. Bonhoeffer was all his life consequent and diligent learner of Christian theology. At the age of 14, he announced that wanted to study theology, and at...
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Throughout the duration of the Nanking Massacre, better known as the “Rape of Nanking,” Buddhist Japanese soldiers barbarically raped, tortured, and butchered 350,000 Chinese civilians. Nanking was brimming with rotting masses of mutilated corpses for months. One could ask, how could someone who follows Buddhism, the religion typically least associated with violence, to execute such horrendous and inhumane bloodshed? The answer is that these actions were primarily fueled by political and socio-cultural motivations that caused Buddhists to deviate from genuine...
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To understand the meaning of suffering through the perspective of Buddha and other Buddhist philosophers, one must first learn about the life of Buddha and how the interpretation of suffering first came to life. At first glance, people might think how the son of such a great king can even begin to comprehend the meaning of suffering or why he would leave a life where suffering was nowhere to be seen. This same life, if looked closely, will uncover some...
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In most cases, people are more susceptible to the influence of cults under the right conditions. Based on research, the majority of individuals are more vulnerable both when they have stress, no family relationship, when they are poor, and when they are weak emotionally (Davis, 2019). In order to gain followers, the cult uses various techniques to attract and retain their members. Some of the typical techniques used by cults include; Love-Bombing Love-bombing is in one way or the other...
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Introduction Islam has women rights that have often been perceived in different ways according to different ulemas. But what remain is the specific responsibilities of men and women that are distinctive in nature and not identical, it is said that both male and female have equal rights, as both are descendants of Adam. “And for women are rights over men, similar to those of men over women.” Qur’an 2:228 Equal Reward and Accountability Both men as well as women are...
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Introduction Ease in Islam is what a man is prepared to do and does not bother him, because Allah charges no soul save to its capacity, that is, what it is capable of bearing; for it is what it has merited, of good and its reward, and against it is what it has earned, of evil and its burden. Removal of difficulty is the removal of what leads to hardship, and the removal is linked to the rights of God...
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The spread of Islam began in 632 CE with the creation of Caliphates, the Islamic city-states led by caliphs. Caliphates had an Islamic political structure evolving into a complicated dynasty during Abbasid and Umayyad caliphates (Leghaei). Islam religion spread through military conquest, influenced by politics, greed, and religion. Following Prophet Muhammad’s death, Arabic tribes began conquering Iran, Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Jerusalem, and Iraq. Military expansion was followed by the conversion into Islam. Furthermore, the spread of Islam occurred through trade,...
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Being a Russian Muslim, I was raised aware of my religion’s history, tradition and its role in my country’s upbringing. Everything, from Tsarist times, through Peter the Great’s reforms, the Imperial times, up to the emergence of the Soviet Union and its latter, rather violent transformation into the Russian Federation. My parents, my grandparents, my teachers, the books and articles I’ve read and, of course, the Russian media all made sure that I be aware of how Islam had been,...
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Introduction Islam declares marriage as a divine institution based on a sacred contract of marriage. Islam is custodian of the family system and assures protection to children. Children are born with a natural ‘predisposition for good' and a faith in one creator. They are unlikely to have a natural inclination towards evil. A child is generally not capable of initializing any wrong. When it comes to their religious faith they imitate and follow folks around them. “No child is born...
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Judaism, Islam, and Christianity are considered the three greatest Abrahamic religions. When considering the vast differences between each of their core beliefs, significant prophets, and their doctrine, their similarities seem insignificant in comparison. Though their differences are often stressed in today’s societies, their similarities should not come as a shock seen as they all stem from the same patriarch, Abraham. Looking at the world’s fastest growing religion, the world's most hated religion, and the world's largest religion, their similarities almost...
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The Abrahamic faiths of the twenty-first century in America include Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. These monotheist traditions were all born in the Middle East and have slowly intertwined with one another throughout history all the way up to the twenty-first century. When Abrahamic faiths were first conceived into the world, the traditional values, morals and practices have radically changed throughout time and they have adjusted to what society deems to be acceptable in the twenty-first century. Starting with the oldest...
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There are many streams of spirituality in the Christian tradition each of these has a slightly different emphasis and all offer ways to more deeply live one’s commitment to God. For example, the Franciscan way emphasizes poverty and simplicity and the Benedictine, the rhythm of life and obedience. Ignatian spirituality emphasizes finding God in all the aspects of our daily lives experience, it is all about finding God. All these spiritualities harmonize with different sacraments, all having a different form...
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Christianity is a 2000-year-old religion that originated in the 1st century. It is based on the teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Jesus is believed to be the son of God that came back to save the world. He is also believed to be returning, which is known as the second coming. Christianity is a monotheistic religion, which means they only believe that there is one God. God is believed to be omnipotent, omnipresent, and omniscient. Since Christians believe...
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One Premier League club owner, when asked about innovation, said on stage, “Our fans are not interested in innovation; they want us to win, and personally, I’m old school. Love the game as it is doesn’t change…”. Sound familiar? Digital Transformation in the world of sports In the last 4 years, we have personally met over 100 professional clubs and teams and worked very closely with some of them in realizing digital transformation and innovation. Most sports clubs are saying...
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PHYSICAL (BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES) Rena has a height of 5’5” while Ashley has a height of 5’6”. They are 17 years old and on their 12 grade that is currently studying in Pangsinan National High School. Rena weighs about 53 klgs while Ashley weighs between 65-70 klgs. Rena’s sport is taekwando and wushusanda while Ahley’s sport is volleyball. They both do exercise and have a diet. Children who play sports are more likely to be physically fit, have a healthy weight...
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“Reading that article was the first hint my subconscious gave me that I wasn't okay.” I've put this essay off till the very last possible day. Anytime my lecturers ask me to write something for my assignment, the question that pop in my mind is always, 'When is the submission date? The deadline?' It's not that I don't enjoy writing, but these assignments gave me such a strange and creeping anxiety. It's happening right this very second, as the words...
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On the 11th of March, 2020 the World Health Organization or WHO announced the declaration of COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic. Living in this current situation that demands beyond our total human capacity in terms of health care responses need to have more attention and focus for the shared common good of all. With that, we should consider investing and venture more in the continuous sprouting of new developments on Science and Technology. As the country, the Philippines, is now...
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'Describe and understand how science works within a wide range of sciences. This does not have to include every kind of science. But it had better not be confined to a single branch of a single science, for such an understanding would add little to what scientists working in that area already know' (Forster, 2004). It is concerned with all the assumptions, foundations, methods, implications of science, and with the use and feature of science. This is meant to be...
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By definition, anything that exerts influence over an individual or a group of people either cleverly or unscrupulously is a manipulative tool. Parents, for example, cleverly manipulate their kids to behave well by promising to reward them with gifts and mouth-watering treats afterward. Bosses at work, on the other hand, unscrupulously manipulate their juniors by installing intimidating surveillance cameras, formulating draconian rules, and effecting dreadful punishments. Those two scenarios perfectly describe what religion does to those who follow it blindly....
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Religion has been huge when it comes to shaping our nation. It brings tradition, differences, and occasional peace. When it comes to religion, the 1960s was an important decade. If many events in those years had not happened, our nation would not have the diversity people have right now. This decade was when religion started to drastically change, when Protestantism, which was extremely popular back then, began shrinking due to other beliefs. Religion grew diverse during the 1960s, but before,...
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The problem of responsibility of a scientist to society is complex and diverse. It consists of a considerable number of factors and is closely intertwined with the broader problem of ethical and moral aspects of science. A scientist is expected to be extremely demanding to the reliability of the data, to use a scientific approach of the analysis and provide a solid validity of the conclusions he makes. Scientists bare social and moral responsibilities; this implies that their work benefits...
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When teaching the high school science curriculum, is mentioning Creationism an accurate act when teaching the topics of evolution and Big Bang as the life of origin? Or how should a teacher arrange the depth of this discussion in a classroom? We will be looking for answers today, right here at the Educational Professionals. According to study conducted by Emma Rowe, a senior lecturer at Deakin University, nearly thirty percent of all Australian schools and ninety four percent of private...
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Faith is defined as an unquestioning belief that does not require proof for existence. It demands an unwavering trust in something not tangible. In the film, “God’s Not Dead,” Josh’s faith in God allows him to accomplish a task near impossible. After Professor Radisson requests that each student signs off that they believe God is dead, Josh refuses, believing instead that this is God commanding him to share His word. It goes without doubt that faith and religion go hand...
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In this essay I will use the Rolfe’s Reflective Model (Rolfe et al. 2001), which by asking three question what, so what, then what, will help me to self-reflect on my nursing practise. I will also focus on using 3Cs from the 6Cs framework launched by Department of Health in 2012 (Baillie, 2017), as they are essential in nurses work. The 3 C’s which chose to focus on are communication, care and compassion .The 6Cs are the values which empower...
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Landscape Architect is the art and practice of designing the outdoor environment. I love being outside, if I could I would stay outside 24/7. When, I was little you could always find me outside. I would be running around with my dogs or playing with my uncles. My family have taught me to respect my surrounding and to take care of the surrounding plants. My freshman year I took drafting one. In there I fell in love with drafting. The...
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Stoicism is a sect of philosophy about overcoming emotions and their irrationality. In William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar, the character Brutus displays obvious traits of a Stoic. The philosophy of Stoicism was popular for 400 years in ancient Greece and Rome, so it was not odd for Brutus to follow it. In the play, there is a conspiracy to assassinate Caesar which his friends, Brutus and Cassius, follow through with and succeed in but, the battles between Brutus, Cassius, and...
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Everyone has their own opinion about religion and the church. In various pieces of literature, the author may choose to express their opinion by directly stating it, or they may offer it to the reader between the lines. Geoffrey Chaucer takes the latter approach by showing his view of the church through characterization of the clergy in the Canterbury Tales. The characters of the clergy that Chaucer focuses on to portray his opinions are the Prioress, Monk, and Friar. These...
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Functional Comparison Researchers, environmentalists, and vehicle owners, among others, are keen on knowing if EVs produce less GHG emissions or have smaller carbon footprint than ICEVs. Disclosure of relevant data by vehicle manufacturers to the public like the LCA models and standards adopted as well as methods of data collection and analysis is vital for comparison of the vehicles’ PCF. Many environmental reports, especially for those from manufacturers, emphasize the environmental impact of their products in the consumption phase, as...
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