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    Jainism: A Religion

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    Jainism is a religion first practiced in India but is now an international religion. Reaching across over many countries and races, Jainism is the ultimate peaceful religion. Many would say that Jainism is the true peaceful religion. There is an estimate of around 4-6 million followers of the religion. However, most the followers do live in India. There are two different types of groups in Jainism. One is called Digambara and the other is called Svetambara. The difference between these two…

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    from greed and hatred. The human dilemma in Buddhism is being able to see the good in life, while staying focused on a righteous path. The spiritual goal of Buddhists is achieving nirvana: the ending of suffering and liberation from the cycle of reincarnation. While this goal is similar to the goal of Hindus, it is different in that it is accomplished in different ways (moral code, the Noble Eightfold Path), and there is not a caste system in Buddhism, so liberation can be accomplished within…

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    nirvana and that means once you've reached Nirvana you don't have to keep coming back to this miserable place because the idea iswhen you want something when you need something that creates karma and that karma is what keeps you trapped in this reincarnation cycle so that's the third noble truth is realizing that you have to stop all of this madness and the fourth noble truth is MA and mugham means that there is a pathway to doing this and this Eightfold pathway is the next thing we're going to…

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    of peace, happiness, wisdom and enlightenment. His peaceful ethics are also seen with relations with other religions. Buddhism stresses the importance of compassion as the basis of a happy life (Tran, 2012). The Dalai Lama is believed to be a reincarnation of the being of compassion, he is the personification of compassion. He is compassionate towards his people in Tibet and supports them politically. Maybe that’s why Tibetans admire him. Another important quality built the reputation of the…

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    Hinduism and Buddhism Hinduism and Buddhism are two of the five major religions in the world. They are widely practiced, and have been around for centuries. Like every other religion they both have similarities and differences. In this paper I will show you the structure of each religion and I would also like to show how they compare and contrast. Hinduism is a very common religion but also there are many that aren’t aware of the foundation of Hinduism. Well it is more accurate to say that no…

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    The Neolithic agricultural revolution occurred when hunter-gatherers learned how to farm crops and it changed women and men daily lives. The Neolithic agricultural revolution did not suddenly occur, Pathologic hunters and gathers had already grown crops to supplement their traditional source of food. “The Mesolithic Age was when there was a transition from a food-gathering and hunting economy to food-producing one. Systemic agriculture developed independently in different areas of the world.” (p…

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    The three religions I will be comparing are Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Each of these religions has similarities on their views on basic human needs and questions about the world they live in. All of the religions of the world have different ways of approaching things, but at the same time these religions have similar ways of approaching things in life. For me personally, I have been brought up in a Roman Catholic household. As a Catholic Christian, I want to see the similarities…

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    Death is inevitable. We all die. But our lives beyond the point of death always attract our curiosity. The afterlife is the existence of continuation of consciousness or identity after the death of the body. Yet, till this day, life after death still remains a mystery and is only known through stories from religious mythology and fairy tales. Is there life after death? This is the question that science and religions have been debating over. Neuroscience, scientific theories and religious…

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    The Dalai Lama is a renounced political and spiritual leader for Tibet and for Buddhism. The current Dalai Lama is the 14th Dalai Lama to exist. He was born, Lhamo Dhondup on July 6, 1935. The Dalai Lama was not only the embodiment of a living god, but Tibet itself (Marcello 1). Religious training at the early age was customary in Tibet. While a lot of families had a lot of children, it was normal for families to send one or two children to monasteries, where the children were sheltered, clothed…

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    the society outside of the correctional institution and to help decrease recidivism rates. Social workers bring attention to giving inmates a second chance at their life in society and find resources to help the inmates decrease they chances of reincarnation. I have not worked in this field…

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