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    Many people often believe that in the United States that there is a right to freedom of religious. It is often that we see some individuals that are constantly claiming what their religious freedoms are. These same individuals are also denied their freedom of religious because of the many different laws. The First Amendment of the constitution gives us our religious of freedom over and beyond all laws that are created. Does this mean that all laws should abide be created to abide by First…

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    America’s religious or irreligious heritage. Which one is it though, Christian or Unreligious? Based on the current available evidence America is indubitable a Christian Nation. Believe it or not America’s ties to Christianity are astounding and America as a Christian…

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    Church was formed on April 23, 1968, when Bishop Reuben H. Mueller, representing The Evangelical United Brethren Church, and Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke of The Methodist Church joined hands at the constituting General Conference in Dallas, Texas. The new denomination was born with the words, “Lord of the Church, we are united in Thee, in Thy Church and now in the United Methodist Church.” The United Methodist Church shares a common history with other Methodist and Wesleyan bodies. The lives of John…

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    gave meaning and hope to the world, and established morals in everyday life. Therefore, when treaties like the Peace of Amboise began to limit Protestant faith, it created trouble between Huguenots and Catholics, causing a series of religious wars between the denominations. This all led to the Saint Bartholomew’s Day…

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    Lynn White Jr. accuses the very basis for why humans are destroying the earth in his article in Science Magazine. His claims are rash and accusatory toward any of the Western Christian denominations with little biblical evidence aside from the story of creation. When referencing the Bible, it should be considered as a whole not just the very beginning of creation. In Genesis, it says “The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.” Man was created for the…

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    participants declined, six could not be contacted, and four were deceased. 34 participants were excluded because they did not report an denomination at year 20, despite the fact that did at year 10, because the researchers “wished to study the stability of personal importance of religion/spirituality and frequency of attendance over time in the context of stable denomination.” Ultimately, the participants used to conduct the research were divided into three groups that did not varied less on…

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    fetus, religion is imperative to consider when it comes to topics that deal with human life, especially with religion’s wide-reaching, large influence. However, different religious groups and denominations view the situation of reproductive cloning in vastly different ways. In a survey of different religious groups and denominations, Protestants showed the strongest disagreement with human cloning at 72.4% while those describing themselves as atheists had only 50.2% against human cloning…

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    With all of the religious wars happening, The Enlightenment was a period of rational thinking and religious tolerance (pluralism.org). Secularism was an important part of this because when the idea came out, it caused many Christians to view religion differently. “During the eighteenth century, under the impact of The Enlightenment, there were many writings of the Western philosophers, which argued that religious teachings were the major obstacle to the growth and…

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    George Washington is a name that is held in high regard throughout the United States. He is arguably the most beloved of our Founding Fathers and is still celebrated as a national hero. It is not surprising when one considers the fact that he was both the general that led the Continental Army to victory in the American Revolution and was our first president. He also holds the distinct honor of being the only president to be unanimously elected. The newborn nation that had just broken away from…

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    Russian Orthodox Religion

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    abolishment of the Patriarch, an ecclesiastical body known as Holy Synod was formed which lasted till 1917, last phase that they enjoyed the privileges before it saw its total freedom in 1990’s. The policy of the Bolsheviks was really harsh on the religious grounds profoundly hostile particular to Russian orthodox. On January 23, 1918 a decree was issued declaring the separation of the church from the state and the school from the church. This decree put an end to the centuries old alliance…

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