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    Religious and Ethnic Groups The group that I decided to research and learn more about would be the Jehovah Witnesses. The reason I decided to discuss this group is because their religious believes are so different from a lot of the other religious groups. This religious group use one bible which is the “The New World Translation” and there are things that they do not believe in such as War and Politics or even participating in voting. Jehovah Witnesses also‚ do not believe in celebrating holidays

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    Part I Define the following terms: Term Definition Ethnic group Anti-Semitism Islamophobia Xenophobia Persecution Religious group Part II Select at least 1 religious and 1 ethnic group not your own from the list below. • Religious groups (based on http://religions.pewforum.org/pdf/affiliations-all-traditions.pdf) o Christianity • Evangelical Protestant • Mainline Protestant • Historically Black Churches • Roman Catholic • Latter-Day Saints (Mormons)

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    Religious and Ethnic Groups Paper Natalie Lewis Eth/125 June 08‚ 2013 Jodi Perro Religious and Ethnic Groups Paper The religious group is chose was Jehovah’s Witnesses. I did some online research and also asked my children’s Foster Mother‚ Regina Metzger the questions. I wanted to see what the differences of what I found online and what she said the beliefs were. So this is a mixture of what I got from my online sources and what she said. Jehovah’s Witnesses differ from other religious

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    h/125 Religious and Ethnic Groups Religious Group: The religious group I wish to write about is Buddhism. According to the Britannica Encyclopedia‚ Buddhism is defined as a religion of eastern and central Asia growing out of the teaching of Gautama Buddha that suffering is inherent in life and that one can be liberated from it by mental and moral self-purification. The religion of Buddhism differs from other religious groups is that there is no one Almighty God. In Buddhism‚ the ultimate

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    Religious and Ethnic Groups Ika Michelle Webb ETH/125 June 7‚ 2013 Judith Rozarie Religious and Ethnic Groups According to Encyclopedia Britannica‚ Orthodox Judaism is a “the religion of those Jews who adhere most strictly to traditional beliefs and practices.” (Britannica‚ 2013) Differentiating from Christianity‚ Orthodox Jews adhere to daily worship‚ traditional prayers and holidays‚ and how and when a child goes through adulthood. While in a synagogue‚ men and women are separated‚ which

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    Religious and Ethnic Groups Islam religious groups differ from other religious groups in different ways. Islam is the belief that the purpose of their existence is to love and serve god. They believe that Jesus‚ Abraham and Moses are prophets and that is what makes them clash with other beliefs. There god is Allah and they believe that they should pray only five times a day at certain times. Islam and Christianity have not had very good experiences. Muslim followers do not get along

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    Religious and Ethnic Groups ETH 125/Cultural Diversity November 10‚ 2013 Sally Kwitkowski Religious and Ethnic Groups I associate myself as being a white Christian female. Although there are many millions of people who consider themselves of the Christian belief‚ there are several branches of that belief that practice different worshipping techniques. Latter-Day Saints (Mormons) The Latter Day Saints (“Mormons”) are a Christian group founded by Joseph Smith in the late 1820s‚ and who have

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    Religious and Ethnic Groups Part 1 Buddhism and Asian Part 2 Buddhism was founded by Siddhartha Gautama. This is an archetypal figure‚ so he tried to bring him up to life. Buddha formulated the four Noble Truths: suffering exists‚ suffering is caused by attachments‚ ending suffering is possible‚ and there is a way to end suffering though the eightfold path (right view‚ intention‚ speech‚ action‚ livelihood‚ effort‚ mindfulness‚ and concentration). In this way‚ humans can break the cycle of

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    Religious groups are all similar to each other‚ but they do have their differences as well. Jehovah’s Witnesses is one that comes to mind when I think of a religious groups that is different. They stand out to me because of things I have seen or read about. Jehovah’s Witnesses will go to people’s home at they want to spread the word about their religion. Jehovah’s Witnesses followers find that going to people’s home is a way to honor their religion. Jehovah’s Witnesses worship God and believe he

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    Religious Belief System REL/330 Religious Belief System A belief system is a system that is an opinion which determines how we interact with every aspect of out life. Your belief is something that is stored deep into your subconscious mind that will either give you the drive you need to succeed or tell you that it is ok to fail. Religion is a particular type of belief system‚ but not all belief systems are religion. Telling the difference

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