âIt is an individualâs accumulation of good or evil karma and also his dominating character traits, good or evil, which affect the karmic result.â Karma is the law of moral causation. The theory of karma is a fundamental doctrine in Buddhism. This belief was prevalent in India before the advent of the Buddha. Nevertheless, it was the Buddha who explained...
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India is a country in South Asia, which is rich for its culture and spirituality. This country is in the second position with the most population in the world. The density of India makes a lot of diversity that arises in society, especially Indian culture. The existing culture is strongly influenced by the existence of religion. Nevertheless, that could happen...
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Abstract According to the Vedas, all material fundamentals are inculcated with the modes of nature or gunas- sattava, rajas, and tamas. Understanding the guna mode of an individual is the key to behavioral analysis. Different individuals may have different intensities of sattava, rajas and tamas gunas. As defined by Lord Krishna in 14th chapter of Bhagwat Geeta Sattva is the...
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Many people are born into a family where religion is practiced. They just assume that is what they should believe in. Not often will one ponder over the question of how religion has become what it is today. Religionâs grasp on the world is extensive. It is found in all societies. Religion has evolved, though, over the hundreds of thousands...
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'Is there a maxim that should be the basis for all actions in the course of life? Surely it is the maxim of compassion: Do not do to others what you do not want to do to yourself. ' Confucius Karma is the judge of our actions, it is the unseen energy that derives from our behavior that brings with...
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Introduction to Reincarnation Reincarnation is often associated with the idea that the soul could go to the body of an animal, of a plant, or even of an inanimate object, like stone, in death, and is not necessarily associated with transmigration. In comparison with the Western Christian concept of a single body, which is united in the resurrection (the union...
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Faith means knowledge and connecting power into the spiritual realm which links us with God and makes Him become a tangible reality to the perceptions of a person. Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the proof of things not seen. It is also a concept which canât be forced or created easily; the person must experience, gain insight...
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Buddhism is a philosophy and rĐľligion composĐľd of practical tĐľachings, such as mĐľditation for ĐľxamplĐľ, which aims to inducĐľ a transformation within thĐľ practitionĐľr. It promotĐľs thĐľ dĐľvĐľlopmĐľnt of wisdom, consciousnĐľss, and goodnĐľss to rĐľach a statĐľ of ĐľnlightĐľnmĐľnt. WĐľ havĐľ lĐľarnĐľd in class that Karma is causĐľd by intĐľntional actions pĐľrform by individuals not accidĐľntal actions. In Karma ĐľxistĐľncĐľ...
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Belief is the attitude or acceptance that something exists. The can be formed in two ways. First one is experience. It means that a person starts believing something after going through it. Such beliefs are very strong. Second is accepting what others tell to be true. Humans form many core beliefs in their childhood, which is a result of accepting...
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Abortion rights have been the talk for decades, jeopardizing women's rights and freedoms for religious beliefs. Many choose to believe that a woman must carry out a pregnancy term, but enforcing religion-based opinions should not remain an option. A woman's body is hers, and the decision of wanting an abortion is her choice, and religiously based laws refuse her of...
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On that snowy Saturday morning as I sat there in church listening to the pastor preach with tears filling my eyes, I knew I never wanted to lose that feeling. A feeling of hope and comfort filled my soul and took me in. I knew in the end I would be okay. When I was younger I would often tell...
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The book The Life of Pi is largely centered around Piâs religious beliefs. Although Pi does heavily rely on science, religion is used in many parts of the book and is a source of strength for Pi. Pi is able to weave together Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam together in order to be able to love God as much as he...
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In a world where there is no promise for the future of mankind, citizens question the existence of God and purpose of life as human race is on the verge of extinction. With no childbirths for almost 25 years, the world has fallen into a slump. Even the modern advancement of science and technology gives no reassurance that the fertility...
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Definition of Theology Theology can be defined as a study of faith and God, a way in which people use to understand their faith and God in all his fullness and glory (Latta, 2016). There are 10 branches that are derived from Theology which are as follows; Theology proper, Revelation, Creation, Anthropology, Hamartiology, Soteriology, Ecclesiology, Eschatology, Ethics and the Apologetics,...
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Introduction For many Century, there are more and more people formed different peace organisations to create peace for the world. Buddhist Peace Fellowship also known as BPF, is one of the many peace organisations mainly based on Buddhism. BPF was first found in 1978. The reason why that this Buddhist peace organisations is selected is because they demonstrated their actions...
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In the Bible, the representative of atonement is to cover up sin, which means exchanging. (Romans 3:23)Because the people now are all sinners, we need to atonement. When Adam made his mistakes, it has already caused people to bear sins. (Romans 5:12)God wants people to reconcile with him to eliminate the existence of sin, so there is the existence of...
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According to Merriam-Websterâs Dictionary, prayer is an address, such as a petition, to God or a god in word or thought, but I believe prayer has a deeper meaning. Prayer is us lifting our minds and heart to God spiritually. Every day I was so used to the normalcy of getting up every day and going to school, with the...
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Religion Assignment This essay contains various reflections on my personal religious experience here at Marino Institute of Education in my first year of the B. ED course as well as some of my opinions and thoughts on assigned college readings. Through writing this essay, it has allowed me to reflect on my religious education so far in my nineteen years...
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Throughout the semester I had the opportunity to learn about different religions and the cultures that our society here and around the world experience and live in. Although I do not consider myself a religious person who goes to church every Sunday, reads the bible, or abides by each and every step of my religion I do believe in God...
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Multiple perspectives create a story. The readerâs ordinary and cognitive perspectives contribute meaning to the text. The thematic panorama shows how the writing itself is a nexus of meaning. The authorial perspective moves beyond the scope of the text, and the reader to show how the text belongs to a larger network of stories that have shaped the authorâs literary...
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A ubiquitous theme in literature is religion. The Bible is a very popular book, and the first-ever printed, and has many stories of faith. In Life of Pi, Pi is a boy who is Indian and is learning about different types of religion and faith. After the ship sank on the way to Canada, Pi got lost at sea. In...
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Would the world be better off with or without religion? For many years this question has been asked with no real answer. Religion brings both good and bad out of people, but would the world be better without the conflict that religious beliefs often fuel, or would it only cause more pain and depression with nothing for people to believe...
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To be a follower of Jesus in todayâs world takes a variety of different insights. Such which not only benefit the follower (you) but those around them on their very own path with Jesus. Upon reading Jesusâ Third Way five distinguishing insights are apparent in being a follower of Jesus: creative resistance, bravery, dignity, love, and modesty. The first insight...
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The Bible is a fundamental text for many who seek to understand the world around them. At its core is a biblical worldview that shapes how we understand ourselves, others, and the world we live in. One of the most important sections of the Bible for understanding this worldview is Romans 1-8. But what is the intersection of these two...
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Have you ever stared up at the sky and just thought about how life even came to be? Since the establishment of science, many have questioned how not only the human race came to be, but also how all living things have become what they are today. There are two theories that scientists recognize, which are: creationism and evolution. Both...
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The importance of service to others is a present theme in the Bible. Numerous scientific studies have gone on to prove this importance. An ideology shared by many reports is that serving others leads to an improvement in the mental health and well-being of ourselves. Robert Barnett writes for the Huff Post about the bodyâs reaction to service: âBut you...
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What comes to mind when you hear the word 'religion'? I think of a contract with rules and regulations that stipulate the following of these to receive a reward. For many, the rewards are enticing as it gives them hope as to what lies ahead. In my opinion, the negative impact religion has had on society as a whole has...
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The word âatonementâ in Christian theology is described to be what was and still is attained by the death of Jesus. Another word used in modern Christianity is âreconciliationâ, specifically regarding the reconciliation of men and women, through the death of Jesus, to God. The premise of Christianity suggests that atonement is necessary, although Godâs creation at its core was...
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Are people around the world justified in believing in God? The idea of a supreme being that has created the Earth has been around for centuries. The concept of God has had a large impact on society. Whether it be from geopolitical issues or just minor issues in a small town, the belief of a God has always had influence...
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I was born and raised in Africa, and at a very young age, I was exposed to conflict and civil war. My country had religious war in the first half of the 16th century, as I was told and read about it. Prophet Muhamad was born and raised in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, he was the leader and founder of the...
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