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    the Buddhist faith have some similarities as well as differences to Christianity. They both do not share in the believe that the original sins comes from Adam and Eve. They both also do not share in the believe regarding the world flood that happened during Noah’s time. Buddhist also do not believe in a sinless savior that was executed for humankind salvation. Christians believe that a savior will return to earth‚ but a Buddhist does not. Christianity and Buddhism believes that it is very important

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    PROMPT: Analyze similarities and differences between the diffusion of Buddhism from its origins to 1450 and the diffusion of Christianity from its origins to 1450. Be sure to discuss how each religion gained followers as it diffused. Diffusion of Buddhism and Christianity from their origins to 1450 share many similar traits such as a religious leader who later on helped to diffuse the religion‚ and that the religion was diffused by willing missionaries. Their diffusion differs in what they offered

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    Although often misunderstood‚ fundamentally‚ Islam is similar to other major world religions because of its views regarding devotion‚ moral code‚ and patriarchy. Although Islam lies at the opposite end of the religious spectrum than Hindu‚ based on the comparison of monotheism to polytheism‚ the parallels that Islam shares with other beliefs are enough that even the Islam Sufis argued that Christianity and Islam were two versions of the same religion (430‚ 431). The Islamic devotion to Muhammad

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    Every religion is different from another in some aspect. Although Hinduism and Buddhism may seem similar in many ways. For example‚ both religions refer to the cycle of samara. They also have their great differences; one of which is their understanding of God or the gods and divine beings. This paper will compare the way followers of Hinduism and Buddhism understand divine beings‚ and their importance in escaping samara. To begin‚ Buddhists‚ although sometimes atheists‚ may believe in an array

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    REL-405-GS Written Assignment #2/Myrna Ojeda Distinguishing between mystical and numinous religious experience‚ contrast Hinduism and Buddhism from the perspective outlined by Nanina Smart. Why do you agree or disagree with Smart ’s distinction of the two kinds of religious experience as these relate to these two religions? Mystical religion involves a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny often stemming from direct communion with ultimate reality or God.

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    has been designated as a unique position in the Buddhist world. Nepal is also the place of the Hindus‚ Shree Pashupatinath Temple of Kathmandu.”(Nepal Guru from Essex Junction‚ VT). India is also regarded as the holiest place in the religion of Buddhism and is the enlightenment place of Buddha. For centuries Bodh Gaya‚ Bihar‚ has served as a major Peaceful place. Siddhartha is once left king place from Lumbini and site in Bodhi Tree‚

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    is going to happen and and people must be prepared to deal with it and lives there lives as best as possible. They also propose this in a similar manner‚ that a lack of material belongings and desires will make the loss less difficult. Just like buddhism details the cause of suffering as selfish desires and longing‚ the bible expresses somewhat similar views regarding our material attachments and desires. Matthew 6:19 Jesus says‚ ‘Do not store up for yourselves treasure on earth‚ where moth and rust

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    GENERAL PURPOSE: To inform. ------------------------------------------------- SPECIFIC PURPOSE: To inform my audience about the similarities between the religion of Islam and Christianity. INTRODUCTION 1. (ATTENTION GETTER) Most of us do not know that the teachings of Islam and Christianity are related to each other. This is because our society do not open their minds to know about other religions and cultures. Now‚ there are lots of conflicts happened between these two religions

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    Islam and Christianity are different religions with different beliefs. There are many differences that can be easily stated between these two religions. Even though both religions differ in many ways‚ they share some similarities in their prayer principles‚ such as their prayer timings‚ praising god and idolatry. Firstly‚ in both the religions‚ they have specified prayer timings that are mentioned in their scriptures. The timings for offering the prayers were clearly mentioned in the scriptures

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    Judaism and Islam are very different religions but in particular aspects of their beliefs and practices some similarities can be shown. This essay will display the similarities and differences between the two religions in the area of observances. Praying is a way of connecting with god. Muslims and Jews have some similarities between them as they both have set amount of times to pray and they both have a particular way to pray‚ however muslims pray 5 times a day (dawn‚ noon ‚ mid afternoon‚ sunset

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