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    Anthropology Professor Paison April 29‚ 2012 Spirituality‚ Religion and the Supernatural Religion is an organized system of ideas about spiritual reality‚ or the supernatural ‚ along with associated beliefs and ceremonial practices by which people try to interpret and/or influence aspects of the universe otherwise beyond their control (Haviland p. 312.)Spirituality‚ concern with the sacred‚ as distinguished from material matters. In contrast to religion‚ spirituality is often individual rather than collective

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    Middle East Religion

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    the way of both humankind and society as a whole. These three things include: Money‚ land‚ and religion. Something as small as paper or as big as a clump of dirt floating along the oceans have literally been basis of plenty of killings and war throughout our history. But one of these three things have been a very prevalent and pressing issue on and off the battlefield‚ on and off of land- Religion. Religion is a basis for killings‚ parenting methods‚ morals‚ lifestyles‚ and plenty of other choices.

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    Adamaka Ezenwachi Professor Montgomery ENG 1010 LD18 November 13‚ 2013 My Views on Religion Narrative Because both of my parents grew up in Catholic Churches in Nigeria and since they grew up around that religion they wanted to raise their own children in the same environment they were. When I was young I was told that any non-Christian (Muslim‚ Hindu‚ Buddhist) will be sent to hell for all eternity because they do not believe that Jesus Christ is the son of God who came to earth to die

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    the Darwinian Theory has reimbursed the existence of all religions in major societies and has inevitably enforced relevance into the modern world. Religion is a set of beliefs imposed by the elders of society to implement the moral values necessary to preserve the society‚ which exploits a belief in the supernatural to administer “the rules.” In the modern day world‚ societies with religion are more likely to survive than those without religion because of the community‚ compassion‚ lack of anarchy or

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    Religion has had positive and negative effects on society. The needy and poor get help in areas that are plagued by famine and poverty‚ where no else one would help. On the other hand‚ war and conflicts are waged in the name of religion. Many religions promote evangelism though activism and donation of time‚ money‚ food and other tangible items‚ in the form of missions. Project Africa‚ which is ran by a Christian church in South Brook‚ assists people in local communities located in Swaziland and

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    In the United States‚ we have this constitutional right called freedom of religion. That is in all circumstances not just in a select few. In the workplace for example you have the freedom of religion. In my opinion‚ a company should but also should not have the right to discriminate on religious beliefs. Companies should be allowed because the person being discriminated against could bring bad vibes‚ bad intentions‚ and an unsafe work environment. An example‚ is if there was a newly immigrated syrian

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    Freud's View of Religion

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    Explain Freud’s view of religion Sigmund Freud grew up in a Catholic town in Moravia‚ where he was one of a very small number of Jew’s. He claimed to have grown up without any belief in God‚ and never to have felt the need for it. Freud worked from the presupposition that the origin of religion is psychological‚ he assumed from the start that religious belief; religious experience and religious impulses come from within the mind and not from any external supernatural being. In Freud’s view

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    Emile Durkheim discusses in great detail the connection between social life and religion in the writing The Elementary Forms of Religious Life. He highlights religion as a functionality in society that offers collective ideas about what is deemed morally acceptable. Emile Durkheim examines how symbols and rituals are categories of religion that can be considered fundamentally sacred or profane. “Most important‚ objects are intrinsically neither sacred nor profane; rather‚ their meaning is continually

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    a belief in gods. Whether it was to explain how life came about on our planet‚ to give reasoning to strange phenomenon‚ or give hope of having an afterlife‚ human kind has always used gods as an explanation. The majority of all people have a set religion that they belong to‚ but I have always seen a problem with this‚ for instance‚ what proof is there that there is a god? For those of us who do not believe in god‚ we often find people questioning how we can be satisfied with anything we have accomplished

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    Religion and Ethnic Diversity ETH/125 Religion and Ethnic Diversity Buddhism was first found in India about 2‚500 years ago. Buddhism is an increasing popular religion that continues to be the leading religion in the Far East. Buddhism has advanced over to a large amount of countries that have embraced a vast variety of customs‚ rituals‚ beliefs‚ and practices. Buddhist’s do not believe that a God created Earth. Buddha is the only Master‚ Buddhist’s believe in. Buddhist’s acknowledge that

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