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    Taoism And Religion

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    I can’t recall when I myself specifically decided what religion I was going to practice. I am Catholic but that’s because I grew up Catholic. Now learning about all these different religions I can agree with a state that Dr.Howard my professor told us. That although one might practice a certain religion everyone can always pick up different concepts from each religion. Although each religion can be similar as far as to what they believe and what they practice. They are all generally the same in…

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    Happiness and the other from Al-Farabi on the Perfect State, he writes about the difference between religion and philosophy as he sees it. He gives a definition of each term which he continues to work with through the rest of both excerpts. From those definitions, al-Farabi writes about the relationship between philosophy and religion, eventually stating that religion is an imitation of philosophy. The definitions of philosophy and religion that he provides are important to the rest of his…

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    Dalai Lama And Pluralism

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    had several perspectives on religion as shown by John Hick. John Hick has addressed religious pluralism, religious skepticism in addition to soteriological inclusivism as part of the religious viewpoints as supposed…

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    England and worked towards religious, moral, and societal reforms.” These people were so deeply devoted to religion that they sought and dreamed of establishing their own places to worship God and to live a pious life. It took a lot of hard work for the Puritans to break away from the king and his church, but when they did it was all worth it. The Puritans were finally able to practice religion like they had always wanted to. This group was so strong that they even influenced how America is…

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    science behind. But Gandhi, on the other hand, was a religious person, and one of the few who could link religion with politics. Until the Church was separated from the state, both religion and politics/state existed collectively as a whole even in South Asian countries: be it Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism or Sikhism. T. N. Madan in his essay Secularism in Its Place puts forward how both religion and politics existed together from the pre-historic times and the rise of Christianity…

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    famously quoted, “all religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom." In the same fashion, Aldous Huxley illustrates the role of religion in modern society in his novel, Brave New World. The plot centers around the World State, a utopian society that has seemingly relinquished all the ramifications of religion. Ironically,…

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    Hd's Trilogy Analysis

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    Peace and Religion in H.D.’s Trilogy Trilogy, by H.D., focuses on the interweaving of mythologies in order to create a new type of religion. A book of poems, written during the time span of 1942-1944, places a great emphasis on war and peace. This new religion tried to reconcile the world back to a time of peace by drawing its attention to the ancient, sacred religions of the past and combining them to form a new religion. H.D. acts as a prophet for this new religion. In the section “Tribute…

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    Post Pluralism

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    ““Post-pluralism represents the corruption of religion and its decline,” makes really think about religion at a whole. Does adding and borrowing things from other religions corrupt religion as a whole? There are a few excerpts from the primary sources from the textbook and the primary sources that can argue the idea of post-pluralism. The whole concept of post-pluralism is kind of tough to argue/defend because of the vast history of religion. We do know that many religions have borrowed from…

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    teaching of religious studies in public schools. The United States aims, through schooling, to produce a well educate citizenship for the benefit of the nation. However, they fail to educate their citizens in a crucial area, religion. Religion shapes not just individuals, but world cultures and entire countries. The crisis surrounding the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria emerged out of religious ideology. The citizens and leaders of the United States cannot make well informed decisions if schools…

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    culture, and religion. The United States is one of the most Globalized nations in the world. It’s a country where different cultures can thrive and all religions are free to be practiced. Whether it is being impacted by it or if it is impacting other nations, the USA plays an active role in Globalization every day especially with religion. When it comes to a specific religion, Christianity is the best example of a religion that participates in Globalization.…

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