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    The Ethics of Belief

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    “The Ethics of Belief” by William K. Clifford Clifford’s main thesis in “The Ethics of belief” is it it always wrong to believe something without sufficient evidence. It means people cannot believe and trust anything with no evidence to prove if it’s wrong or right. And also no matter what evidence is‚ wrong belief is wrong event. Like you can’t believe God because there’s no such evidence to prove the God is really exists. No one actually see the God and talk to s/he‚ to prove that God is

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    Ancient Beliefs

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    as well‚ amounting up to 15% of DALY among women. Ancient Beliefs and Practices: Menstruation at one hand is a sign of fertility among women while on the other hand it is seen as an impure period which a girl has to go through so she can get detoxify and prevent the harm to come into the society via her. In earlier eras among various countries globally menstruation was considered as a taboo. Some ancient religious laws also preach the belief of profane state of Niddah where it is practiced that as

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    Misfit Beliefs

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    pages 150 and 152 where the Misfit and the Grandmother exchange thoughts on their beliefs and how they questioned them. While the Misfit’s beliefs were based on rigorous examination and re-evaluation‚ the grandmother’s beliefs stemmed from blind faith‚ which‚ in a sense contributed to her demise at the end of the story. Misfit’s Beliefs In the case of the Misfit‚ his time in the penitentiary helped shaped his beliefs and character. He says “I forget what I done‚ lady. I set there and set there‚ trying

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    Cultural beliefs

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    Cultural “Beliefs” Corrupts Society In this society‚ everyone is being judged for the way they look‚ act‚ or their beliefs. There is always a certain way to “look” to fit in with people. That’s where ethnocentrism takes over. Ethnocentrism is the belief in the inherit superiority of one’s own ethnic group or culture (Dictionary.com). It is passing negative moral judgments on how ethnic others organize their lives. It is a destructive attitude where it tears people apart and changes people to who

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    CAUSES OF EXTINGUISHMENT OF OBLIGATION 1. Payment or performance 2. Loss of the thing due 3. Condonation or remission of the debt 4. Confusion or merger of rights of creditor and debtor 5. Compensation 6. Novation I - PAYMENT OR PERFORMANCE PAYMENT means not only the delivery of money but also the performance‚ in any other manner of an obligation. How must the payment be made? 1. There must be delivery of the thing or rendition of the service that was contemplated. a. The debtor of a thing cannot

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    Belief in Risalat

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    Prepared By Muhammad Fiaz Belief In Risalat Belief In Risalat Definition Of Nabi: The word Prophet or Nabi means “An ambassador between Allah and the rational being from amongst creatures.” Thus the second part of the Kalima‚ signifies that God has not left man without guidance for the conduct of his life. He has revealed His commands through His prophets. Thus‚ in Islamic teachings Risalat means transmitting or reaching the commandment of Allah revealed to a chosen by Him to the Creature

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    personal beliefs

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    values Loyalty‚ duty‚ respect‚ selfless service‚ honor‚ integrity and personal courage. These together form the acronym LDRSHIP. Loyalty according to the army values is bear true faith and allegiance to the us constitution‚ the Army‚ your unit and other soldiers. Duty is fulfilling your obligaitons. Respect is treating people as they should be treated. Selfless Service is putting the welfare of the nation‚ the Army and your subordinates before your own. Honor is living up to the Army values. Integrity

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    The Belief Engine

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    In The Belief Engine‚ James Alcock introduces two interesting components in our internal belief engine‚ the Critical-Thinking Unit‚ and the Memory Unit. These two corresponding items work hand and hand to help logical thinkers to understand the world around them through personally analyzing their own past without bias from the Emotional Response Unit‚ or any other conflicting counter-part. Critical thinking is not an innate ability. As mentioned in the article many of us are born with what Alcock

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    Buddhist Beliefs

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    (2) The Buddhists hold that every creature fears death‚ and suffers in it (or in the thought of it)‚ and that therefore it is wrong to kill any living thing. On the other side it can be argued that every living thing dies anyway‚ and that suffering is unavoidable except for trained Buddhists. Does this undermine the case for the Buddhist doctrine of non-injury to living things‚ or is there still a case? The Buddhist doctrine of non-injury to living things is‚ of course‚ a natural consequence

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    by giving his parents the opportunity to marry and have a family who nurtured and educated him. He tells Crito the Law will remind him of the agreement saying‚ “Any of you who does not like us and the city‚ and who wants to go to a colony or to any other city…But he who has experience of the manner in which we order justice and administer the State‚ and still remains‚ has entered into an implied contract that he will do as we command him”‚ implying he owes the State his obedience. As a citizen of the

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