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    to answer what knowledge is and how it works. Rationalists believe in innate ideas and empiricists do not. Innate ideas are ideas that are placed in one’s head before they are born into the world. This is also known as reincarnation; for myself I am not a believer of reincarnation besides when Jesus reincarnated but I do support the idea that our minds are not completely blank at birth. According to Descartes, innate ideas can explain why some people are born naturally better at something even…

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    Not only can it be applied to the Hindis belief of reincarnation, in can also have a new dimension to it in modern times. Martin Luther King can be identified as a resolute human being who used ahimsa to gain freedom against the oppressors and to change the way of how African American slaves were treated. About…

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    What classifies as religion? As everyone knows, our modern world consists of many religions such as Christianity, Judaism, African Traditional, Islam, and many more. These religions all are considered majorly different, however they also share some similar beliefs. Beliefs concerning an omnipotent powerful being are present within the following religions: Christianity, Judaism, African Traditional, and Islam. The main ideas of religion pertain to the idea of an omnipotent being, the…

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    I was feeling fine now” (153). To Pi, Orange Juice represents a protective motherly figure and he associates her with safety and survival. To an extent, Orange Juice symbolizes the potential reincarnation of Pi’s mother serving as a renewal of hope for Pi and strengthening his will to survive. Reincarnation and the cycle of rebirth, a foundational belief of Hinduism, also known as samsara, is a strong feature in Pi’s life; he even attempts to associate the orange hue of the animals with people…

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    Many of us have different beliefs. Some of us consider our self a spiritual person rather than practice a religion. In the Buddhism teaches you to focus on enlightenment wheater than a connection with God. Buddha never considered himself a god, and believed in no personal God,as seen in Christianity. Christian belief is we serve one God, who sent his only son to walk among the people to teach and heal. "Everyman", is a modern abridged drama translated by Hans P. Guth. It reminds people…

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    One eastern religion that greatly appeals to me is Buddhism, while one Western religion that appeals to me is Judaism. Both of these religions are fascinating to me because they practice spirituality and seem to be very understanding of natural human faults like sin. Buddhism and Judaism are similar in the sense that they both have commandments or general rules to live by, as do many other religions. Some of those basic rules that they both share includes don't steal, don’t kill, be kind to your…

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    Buddhism is known to be one of the world’s major religions that was founded in India during 500 B.C., by a teacher known as Budda, which was Siddhartha Gautama (Schober, 2017). Siddhartha born in a royal family that lived north of the Ganges River that who Hindus. Before Siddhartha was born, an astrologer told his father that he would have a son that would become either a powerful emperor or leave to become a very powerful religious leader (Voorst, 2013). Once Siddhartha was born, it was said…

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    La Nourriture, La Comida, L’alimento, and Sapadu. All have a different interpretations, but all have one meaning, food. To be well nourish is a wonderful resource to have everyday life. Food can be a life source, a gift from above, a religious relic, anything we can imagine. Even though we take it for granted it should be something to be grateful to have. To me, food defines culture. Culture defines a person’s tradition, origin, and religious aspects. It can bring back a memories that will bind…

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    Eve would have no idea about the deadly fruit. The more a person experiences and learn, the wiser they are. With the Upanishadic view, every life is knowledge; with every bit of knowledge, the Upishandians are one step closer to breaking the reincarnation cycle (Koller). Knowledge is for only those that experience it can know…

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    The Wicca Religion

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    their state of presence. The deceased is said to pass through a wall, and is rid of all pain and suffering of earth. Although though this sounds very similar to heaven, Wiccans say it is very different. Also, almost all Wiccans accept the idea of reincarnation. There are many different viewpoints of life after death, and what happens in the afterlife is not exactly stated, and varies from person to person. e. Be sure to address the 4 fundamental (“great”) questions 1. “What is the problem?” a.…

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