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    The Religious Right

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    The Religious Right Who are they and what are they doing to America? In the past three decades‚ there has been a major shift in the Republican Party. While the Republicans have represented the economic conservative side for some time‚ they only recently became the party of socially conservative policies. This is in large part due to their absorption of the Religious Right Party. The Religious Right‚ a faction of the conservative movement‚ is a group of individuals who feel that government and

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    Religious language

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    The problem of religious language Religious language is the communication ideas about God‚ faith‚ belief and practise. The problem with the communication of these ideas is that behind the words used are concepts. Individuals have different understandings of the concepts and this might result in differences of interpretation and meaning. Some philosophers argue that religious language is used in different ways from everyday language. Cognitive: when applied to religious language‚ this communicates

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    but at its core it is always the same‚ and remains a religion which is tolerant of all other beliefs. Buddhism is a religion based on compassion‚ wisdom‚ and redemption. At the heart of Buddhist ethics is the principle of non-harming‚ the respect for life and all living creatures for which Buddhism is renowned. A good moral example of Buddhism would be telling the truth no matter what‚ in fact refraining from untrue speech is part of the Five Moral Precepts

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    How perspectives on Nuclear Power differ by age groups Alexandra Coleman 3/3/12 Period 7 Purpose: To determine how nuclear power effect’s the elderly opinion versus the younger age groups. Hypothesis: I hypothesize the elderly to be more opposed to nuclear energy than the younger generation.  Materials: Survey Questions People Procedure: Create a survey consisting of 8 questions or more. Pass out the survey to every 5th person

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    Religious Discrimination

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    Religious Discrimination in the Workplace: The Islamic Religion Introduction Globalization effects  September 11‚ 2001  Religious freedom  The Islamic Religion about work “Whoever goes to bed exhausted because of hard work‚ he has thereby caused his sins to be absolved” (Ali‚ 2010)  Islam treats work as an obligatory activity  Quran gives work a spiritual meaning.  Religion in the workplace “Work plays a fundamental role in the life of the individual” (Sharabi‚ 2012)  The

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    Religious Pluralism

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    American history the Senate session that day was opened by a prayer; unlike any other prayer‚ it was given by a Hindu priest. At first sight‚ it would seem as though the ideals designed by the framers of the Constitution were alive and well; the pluralization of the United States of America‚ the land of freedom of religion‚ and the right to worship without persecution. However‚ the Christian right wing religious group Operation Save America entered the Senate floor and began to heckle Rajan Zed‚

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    Religious Worldviews

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    Human cognition and behavior are largely influenced by a person’s beliefs about life and reality‚ and these beliefs can shed light on many different aspects of humanity‚ such as faith‚ coping‚ and conflict (Koltko-Rivera‚ 2004). These beliefs affect and are affected by religious worldviews. While many religions teach peace and love‚ studies have shown that many religious people are prejudiced and discriminate against certain groups (Rowatt et al.‚ 2006; Leak & Finken‚ 2011). An explanation for this

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    failed to find a strongly positive relationship between religious beliefs and ethical attitudes‚claiming that ethical attitudes can be related to commitment to moral self-improvement and not to religiosity. In contrast‚ there are studies that initiated the existence of that positive relationship among religion and ethical manner; for instance it has been found that business students for whom religion is “very important” have stronger ethical values when reacting to hypothetical business scenarios. To

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    Religious Tolerance

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    Religious tolerance in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was very rare. However‚ there were many people and movements that led to an increase in tolerance and protection for all different religions. Among the many influential people of this time‚ John Winthrop‚ Roger Williams‚ and the Puritans stand out. Another major reason for the increase of toleration is the Maryland Toleration Act. People came to the colonies in search of religious freedom and the right to express themselves freely. Eventually

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    Religious Art

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    creative task in which we were asked to create an original work of religious art for one the major world religious traditions‚ I decided to choose Christianity because it appealed more to me than the other religions stated. As my main theme in my artwork I chose Good and Evil‚ which turned out to be quite a good key religious theme in my artwork. My artwork is in the form of a drawing. The biggest inspiration for my art piece comes from Gustave Doré’s interpretation of “The Temptation of Jesus”. Doré’s

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