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Islamic Ottoman system and the adoption of a west-oriented mode of modernization. This resulted in the abolition of the Caliphate. Also‚ a secular civil code was adopted to replace the previous codes based on Islamic law‚ which outlaws all forms of polygamy‚ annulled religious marriages‚ granting equal rights to men and women‚ in matters of inheritance‚ marriage and
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UGANDAN CULTURE AND CHINESE CULTURE: THE DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES Uganda has more than 40 ethnic groups‚ each with unique foods‚ dance‚ music‚ language and religious beliefs and a population of less than 35million. China has 56 ethnic groups also with their own unique cultures and beliefs. To compare and contrast the Ugandan culture and Chinese culture‚ I will look at aspects common to all the ethnic groups in each of the respective countries. FOOD Let me start by looking at what Ugandans
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Mustafa Kemal’s impact on the modern Turkish state is irrefutable‚ so much so that he was given the name Atatürk by the national assembly‚ meaning “father of the Turks”‚ banning anyone else from using this name. Turkey‚ one of the few culturally Islamic nations without a Sharia legal system ‚ is often referred to as one of the most modernized states with a Muslim majority . Atatürk is often attributed with the modernization of Turkey‚ through‚ amongst other things‚ social‚ political and economic
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Religious and Ethnic Groups Paper Instructions Latter Day Saints (Mormons) Latter Days Saints also known as Mormons like most religions worships and read the Bible‚ however unlike some Christians they use the King James Version. However even more different from other Christians they have another book completely separate from the Bible that they read and worship as well it is called The Book of Mormon. They believe that a man Named Joseph Smith explored all the religions on earth at the time and
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Chester A. Arthur He was born on October 5th 1829‚ In Fairland Vermont. He had nine siblings‚ and was the eldest of the three sons in the family. Being the one of the elders of his many siblings‚ he acquired a desire to lead. His father was a preacher. Like any preacher kid at that time‚ his family was often transferred various villages in Vermont and upstate New York‚ which widened Chester’s view of politics in diverse locations. Also being a preacher’s kid‚ he had to have some admirable ethics
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Minna By Lenn Goodman The Morally Right In “Some Moral Minima” I believe Lenn Goodman is right when he says certain things are simply wrong. I agree with Goodman on the issues he discusses such as slavery‚ genocide‚ terrorism‚ murder‚ rape‚ polygamy‚ and incest. I agree with Goodman on these issues because there is never a good time to kill for the sake of killing‚ rape for the sake of sex‚ or take ones rights away for the sake of gaining respect or wealth. Goodman basically discusses that every
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quite clear that moral reasoning and ethics are directly influenced by the cultures in which they are developed (Boyd & Richerson‚ 2005). Behavior that is unacceptable in the U.S. is perfectly acceptable elsewhere in the world. For example‚ polygamy is accepted in most African societies‚ and even encouraged‚ but in the U.S. it is not only considered morally reprehensible‚ but also criminal. Homosexuality is accepted and even celebrated in the U.S. yet woe betides the person trying to engage
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blaming‚ threats‚ and violence Most relationships are more positive with expression and emotion. The relationships are Validating‚ Volatile‚ Conflict Avoiding‚ and Hostile. Romantic Relationships Abuse/Addiction Traditional Circumscribing Polygamy Stagnating
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depth in what he describes and defines to believe are four large acts of moral dilemma that are present in our society today. “(1) Genocide‚ politically induced famine‚ and germ warfare; (2) terrorism‚ hostage taking. And child warriors; (3) slavery‚ Polygamy‚ and incest; and (4) rape and female genital cutting.” (Goodman‚ 2010‚ pg 88) The four truths are described in detail and various ways when it comes to each cultures and society. I believe Goodman is correct with his theories behind universal moral
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