Science vs. Religion • Einstein said ‘science without religion is lame and religion without science is blind’. • Science + religion are two very different aspects of life‚ they both have their value and importance. • History shows us that science and religion are in conflict as religion has been the dominant power but in more recent years science has taken its place. • Which is science more important than religion OUTLOOK –The outlook of science is rational is relies on evidence‚ observation
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10/4/2011 Religions and Sciences “Religion is science and science is religion” this is my rule and belief in this life. However‚ not all religions agree with science all the time. In my point of view‚ if a religion does not agree with science at all then it can’t be a true religion‚ because if GOD created everything and everything have its own science‚ therefor‚ the true religion from a true GOD should agree with the science that was created by GOD. I was born a Christian‚ but I converted
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be employed. Everyone should set his own goals for himself. Americans are considered to be rather religious nation. A majority of Americans report that religion plays a very important role in their lives. We can see how various writers‚ politics and painters talk about religion and express it in their works. In this paper such values as religion and individualism will be analyzed‚ through the words of Emily Dickinson‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ Henry David Thoreau‚ and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Emily
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Religion All Shook Up People invision Elvis as many things; musician‚ rock idol‚ and sex symbol. There is another facet to Elvis some may not grasp. This facet is the idea that Elvis is another type of faith or religion to his fans. Erika Doss in her book “Elvis Culture Fans‚ Faith‚ and Image” explained this strange aspect of Elvis culture from her point of view. Now Elvis as a religion‚ that may be a big jump even for Elvis Presley‚ even if he is said to be the King of rock-n-roll. Doss
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The main religion in the country of Greece is Greek Orthodox. In fact‚ Greek Orthodox is the religion that about 98% of the population celebrates. Because of this vast amount of followers of this faith‚ the Greek Orthodox religion plays a very important role in the lives of its people. Festivals and Saint’s days‚ as well as other holidays on the religious calendar in Greece‚ throughout the year characterize this religion. Food plays a key role in society‚ particularly in respect of these holidays
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that culture and religion have in shaping it. Since public opinion is an important factor in developing laws and policies‚ understanding the source of these attitudes can shed light on why some nations have such liberal policies‚ and others continue to punish sexual behaviors like homosexuality. 2. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGION AND HOMOSEXUALITY The relationship between religion and homosexuality can vary greatly across time and place‚ within and between different religions and sects‚ and regarding
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Studies of Religion 1. What are the functions of religion? 2. Is it possible to be religious and accept the teachings of modern science? Based upon my opinion and research I believe that it is not possible to be religious and at the same time‚ accept the teachings of modern science. As explained in the two questions below‚ the idea of a religion is to seek the answer to the meaning of life‚ and after death‚ live in an eternity with their God. Many religions outline the beginning of the world
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Religion According to the dictionary "religion is the service and worship of God or the supernatural."1 I challenge that definition. It is true that all religions do involve the worship of some supernatural force‚ however‚ it is also true that no religion in history has ever stopped at that. For a more complete definition of the word religion we also have to examine two other aspects. How has it affected man over the centuries? And what is the true motivation of its leadership? Some
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The idols of ancient Egypt and the Christian God share many similarities‚ but at the same time they are vastly different. People often think of them as complete opposites‚ however that couldn’t be any further than the truth (well maybe a little). For instance‚ they have both been deeply rooted into civilizations and governments. They both also have an afterlife made for man‚ however that won’t count as an example because there wasn’t really a clear mention of an afterlife in the old testament‚ which
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Religion is the people’s beliefs and opinions concerning the existence‚ nature‚ and worship of a deity or deities‚ and divine involvement in the universe and human life. This is my definition of religion before I started this class. On the first day of the class‚ a young man walked inside the class room. He has dark hair‚ facial hair‚ not really tall but good looking. I thought he was one of our classmates until he introduce himself as our professor. My jaw dropped and was at awe. I was expecting
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