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    Religion as we know it ‚ is a belief of faith in some sort of idealistic form of the way of life. It is the belief that something bigger than life exists ‚ and frankly ‚ there is not a lot of things that is bigger than life. We place our belief in trust that we will be saved ‚ brought to a better place from the place where we currently resides in ‚ of pain and sickness ‚ of wealth and poor. It‘s ideal for people as they can believe in something that will save them from what we all fear ; death.

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    Lorisha Peters Religion Religion is the existence of a supernatural ruling power‚ the creator and controller of the universe‚ who has given to man a spiritual nature which continues to exist after the death of the top. Religion appears to be a simple idea on the surface‚ but in reality it is a very complex system of ideas that many base their lives upon. Types of Religion Religion has had obsure orgins and there are a lot of debates on how the religious practices and beliefs may have evolved

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    monotheistic religions are sometimes described as branches of the same family tree. If this is true‚ how would you describe the trunk of the tree? The trunk is Judaism‚ It was the original religion of the god of Abraham. And Christianity branched it off about 2‚000 years later‚ and the Islam branched off from those for about 700 years after that. 3. How are the three major holy books of the monotheistic faiths both similar and different? Judaism‚ Islam‚ Christianity. All three religions are strictly

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    Since there is limited healthcare and access traditional healing is common. In indigenous communities prayer is one form of healing. There are also curanderos or shamans who are native and heal with prayer along with medicinal plants. People usually go to shamans or use traditional medicines if they start feeling sick. This is mainly due to the culture‚ lack of money‚ transportation and their location. They are located in rural areas that are far from any healthcare facilities. The hospital is rarely

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    certain branch of Christianity‚ while he is anglican. The name Christians was first given at antioch (Acts 11:26) to ‘the disciples’. To those who accepted the teachings of the apostles. The book started as Radio broadcast delivered from 1942-1944 in WW2. He served in WW1. Lewis ‘ Christianity is not philosophy or theology but a way of life. The Law of Human Nature People are moral creatures. The Law of Nature refers to morality. Morality is the standard to which all people expect all others

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    With plenty of monarchs seeking success and failing‚ Rome began to lose their ideals like the Roman religion and family. As the Roman Empire began to crumble with civil war‚ plagues‚ and a bad economy‚ Christianity was beginning to emerge. It had great success because of the many differences to the Roman Religion that favored the masses. Some of these differences helped fuel the popularity of Christianity‚ like it being free to join and was open to anyone‚ poor‚ women‚ and slaves. They also did not have

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    Religion Page 8 Blue box 4 Major characteristics of religion: * Belief and Believers * All of the major world religions are founded by a group of believers with beliefs. Without these the religion would not exist‚ as the main element to any religion is the following. * Sacred texts/ Writings * At the core of most religions is a sacred piece of literature. It indicates the beliefs‚ rules‚ and how the religion should be portrayed in the modern world. * Ethics

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    Tension between Jewish Christianity and Gentile Christianity was one big cat fight to say the least. The two groups did not get alone with each other‚ in fact they barely interacted with one another. The separation between the two led to misunderstanding‚ mistrust‚ and hostility even though Judaism had a major influence on Christianity. Jewish Christianity and Gentile Christianity had their similarities that they didn’t come to appreciate until years later. The division between the Jews and the

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    the two thousand years‚ Christianity has been extended to the African continent in three stages. The first stage which is early Christianity‚ makes Christianity in Africa qualify to be as old as Christianity itself. The second stage involves the Portuguese patronized Christianity in Africa. The third stage of the Christian extension in Africa is marked by circumstances of contemporary modern times. Though the concept of Christianity in Africa is as old as Christianity itself‚ there are very

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    think you know‚ about Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam? I don’t know much but I do know that they are all very similar. 2. In what parts of the world are Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam dominant today? Judaism is concentrated in Israel and North America‚ Islam is concentrated in North Africa‚ Central and Western Asia‚ and Indonesia‚ and Christianity is concentrated in North and South America‚ Europe‚ Sub-Saharan Africa‚ and Australia. 3. How are Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam related? All three

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