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    Islam

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    The Five Pillars of Islam are the structure of the Islamic religion. They are the testimony of faith‚ prayer‚ Zakat (charity)‚ fasting during the month of Ramadan‚ and if circumstance permits then pilgrimage to Mecca once in a lifetime. The first pillar‚ entitled the testament of faith‚ exploits the Belief in one god‚ Allah‚ who constitutes the very foundation of Islam. Prayer is the next pillar of Islam. Prayers do not take more than five minutes and are required five times daily. In prayer‚ a

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    Schizophrenia – “split mind” Schizophrenia (in Greek split mind) is marked by delusions‚ hallucinations‚ illusions‚ distorted perceptions of reality‚ normal verses abnormal‚ and a “splitbetween thought and emotion. Schizophrenia troubles one percent of the world’s population‚ making it the most common psychosis. Approximately two million Americans suffer from this illness in one year and roughly half of all the people admitted to mental hospitals are schizophrenic. Many symptoms appear to

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    Worldview of Islam

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    Worldview/Religion Analysis of Islam Harry L. Pitts Student ID: #155179 APOLOGETICS 500 Professor Larry McDonald Liberty University‚ February 06‚ 2011 Contents INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………………….. 1 ISLAMIC THEOLOGY……………………………………………………………………… 2 IS THE KORAN THE WORD OF GOD…………………………………………………….. 3 QUESTIONS FOR MUSLIMS………………………………………………………………. 4 What can Muslims do to have eternal life in Christ…………………………………... 5 CONCLUSION………………………………………………………………………………

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    Byzantium and Islam

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    BYZANTIUM and ISLAM I) Byzantium and Post Roman World A) Western European Civilization (weak and fragmented) B) Islamic World (wealthiest and largest) C) Byzantine Empire (NW Med and successor to Rome) II) The Latin Phase‚ 325-610 A) Diocletian ( r. 285-305) -creates Eastern and Western Roman Empires ruled by autocrats -trying to end civil war and contested dynastic claims B) Constantine ( r. 306-337) C) Justinian ( r. 527-565) -520s/530s after massive earthquake Justinian

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    Split Brain Phenomenon

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    brain can perform or process certain mental tasks better than the other side. This is only true to those who have undergone a “ split brain” operation. The split brain phenomenon refers to a surgical processor that involves surgeons cut the corpus callosum that connects the left and right hemisphere. This surgery is done for patients who suffer severe epilepsy. These split brain patients reveal that the information it processed and coordinated actions by each side of the body could not be unified.They

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    Islam

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    Islam is one the oldest and most followed religion there is. It is one of the greatest monotheistic religions of the world today. The foundation of Islam and its story is very popular and has influenced people even if they aren’t Islamic. Islam was founded by the Prophet Muhammed and his journey to Mecca in the Middle East. Islam has a belief system that is similar to Christianity and Judaism‚ but also has many special beliefs that are unique to Islam alone. Even if you don’t believe in the religious

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    Split Cherry Tree

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    Split Cherry Tree                 Imagine a dad having a problem with a high school teacher and taking it to the school; however‚ imagine him having a gun while doing it! In “Split Cherry Tree” a young high school student’s father struggles to keep an open mind. Dave‚ the main character‚ breaks a cherry tree while on a field trip with his class. His father‚ which he calls Pa‚ immediately assumes that the teachers do not supervise the students and rushes to the school with a gun. In “Split Cherry

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    Islam

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    Danger of Islam Islam is currently the fastest growing religion in America. According to the Huffington post‚ over eighty percent of the Mosques in America have been built within the last twenty years. The majority of Muslims state Islam is a peaceful religion and those that practice Jihad (this means Muslims are waging a “holy war” waged against Infidels or non-Muslims) are taking the religion too far‚ but those that practice Jihad will tell you that they are practicing true Islam. Islam teaches

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    Sino Soviet Split

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    Sino Soviet Split ( 1960) - long term causes- its roots historical seeds of difference sowed since 1927. - Causes : -historical/long term cause a)historical development of revolution – development of workers ( Concept of communism was accepted and considered as an ideal approach‚ looking for a better working conditions‚ believed in the centralization of power‚communism was set a mean to make ends meet‚ China was backward‚ the farmers saw communism as n alternative to monarchy system that they

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    In 1957‚ C.H. Thigpen and H.M. Checkley wrote The Three Faces of Eve‚ loosely based on one of their patients‚ and popularized the term "Split Personality." This condition‚ more formally known as Dissociative Identity Disorder‚ continues to capture the imagination of many people through movies such as "Me‚ Myself‚ and Irene‚" but it was much earlier that the idea of multiple personalities in one body entered popular culture. Robert Louis Stevenson wrote The Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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