Beyond our differences is very engaging documentary that presents the religion as an avenue through wish many seek solace and refuge but religion has been used as deadly weapon of mass destruction. What is evident from all the major religion they preach an obsolete truth; to love others and the proclamation of truth. However, people and not religion that thwarted the truth that holds each religion together. All the religions can live in peace if we choose to, if we put our misguided ideas aside and realize that no religion is more superior to the other. All of the world 's religions proclaim the need for love, compassion, mercy, kindness, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness. These emphases can be overwhelmed by the evidence of human violence, anger, hatred, prejudice, greed, and selfishness, all in the name of religion.…
Religion is an important factor in the Middle East, especially in the country of Iran. In fact, the Iranian government ignores that nonreligious Iranians even exist! Religion plays a major role in Iran’s society. What religion is the most popular and followed, and is that religion forced upon the people? Do people get along if they come from diverse religious backgrounds? Iran has a somewhat high population, consisting of 77 million people. That’s a lot of people, and 99.4% of those people…
Mankind thrives from diversity, social interaction, and cultural developments. We have a need for many different religions which creates the opportunity for us to expand our minds and souls and come together as collective whole. Culture is severely influenced by the religion that you choose to worship bringing a variety of cooking forms, music, dancing, any kind of ritual performed and numerous amounts of traditions. Religion defines the people in it and what they believe is based off of the…
Meters, who have the ability to pick 270 or more religions. Religion does not have a universal definition, rather individuals define religion according to their religion preference. According to Oxford English dictionary, religion is defined as a “a particular system of faith and worship and a pursuit, interest, or movement, followed with great devotion.” I defined religion as the worship or belief in a supreme being with a community with the same devotion. Many have a misconception that…
In around the world is nature, in the animal wild world is nature, also they have been died and go to another the earth. In the human being is nature also has been died. Whether creature’s or natural ecosystems living in the world always leave it is natural phenomena. The reason is reborn and death is lifecycle phenomena it is nature. \However, the soul will leave in body and go to where? In the Western religion if people passed away, they would have simple funeral ritual and will provide the…
Belief, as I use it here, is the insistence that the truth is what one would wish it to be. The believer will open his mind to the truth so long as it fits with his preconceived ideas and wishes. Faith, on the other hand, is an unreserved opening of the mind to the truth, whatever it may turn out to be. Faith has no preconceptions; it is a plunge into the unknown. Belief clings, but faith lets go. In this sense of the word, faith is the essential virtue of science, and likewise of any religion…
The light is so much more than mere illumination. As I experienced, being in the presence of the Light was healing, loving, and fostered a sense of belonging, of home. This is because the Light is Christ, Himself. Also, according to His words, to know Christ is to know His Father. Christ is the way, the bridge to have a relationship with God. To know Christ is to know God. As there are many religions, beliefs, ways of believing in a deity or higher power, all are missing God’s divine truth…
Religion is defined generally as a relationship of devotion or fear of a God or gods. Fundamentally, religion includes a belief system of holy, divine, or sacred objects and beings. Almost all religions include a community of believers held together by common practices and ethical codes. See appendix A “Evolution of Religions” There are eleven religions that will be the focus of our discussion, and they include: Native American, African, Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Chinese, Shinto,…
killed during the Paris attacks in 2014, could be one of the individual who is an primary example of the one who is involved in mainstream Western propaganda. He drew provocative and threatening images of the muslim religion. However, we could say religions are human weakness. This is what religion has to offer, and that is all it was about since the beginning especially when the Protestants and Catholics experienced bloodshed.There is a critical difference between spirituality and mythology…
utterly inexplicable: what is religion? Although this question infinitely varies depending on the person, one often feels very strongly on this subject. Whether an Atheist, Buddhist, Jew, Hindu, Mormon, or Christian, there is much to be said on beliefs and how one goes about living life strictly based on those vary beliefs. My beliefs, however, do not urge me to answer the question regarding what a religion in itself is, but rather what justifies religion. There is so much that goes into…