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    Goddess religion and feminist spirituality have increasingly been embraced by men and women as an alternative to the patriarchy found in traditional biblical religion. Within a few thousand years the first recognizable human society developed worship of the Great Goddess or Great Mother. For these people‚ deity was female. The importance of fertility in crops‚ domesticated animals‚wild animals and in the tribe itself were of paramount importance to their survival. Thus‚ the Female life-giving

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    make the Lord smile? * Five Acts of Worship that Noah Demonstrated that Made God Smile * God smiles when we love Him supremely. * Matthew 22:37-38 “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment.” * God smiles when we trust Him completely. * What God wants from you is a relationship. * Trusting is an act of worship. * Hebrews 11:6 “And without faith

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    ’Work is Worship’ said Carlyle‚ and a greater truth was never uttered. Many are the blessings of work. All that humanity has achieved during the course of generation was a result of hard work over long period of time. Man-to-day boasts that he is the highest of all creatures‚ that he is the roof and crown of all created beings. He owes all his greatness to hard work‚ it is the unique privilege of man to change and master his environment through hard and constant work. Man is human because he is capable

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    Ziggurats were used in ancient times for purposes of worship and to fulfill spiritual needs. One example‚ The Pyramid of the Magician‚ has a legend attached to it depicting the god Itzamna who had single-handedly built it in one night. The Pyramid of the Magician is‚ by 100 feet‚ the tallest architectural structure in the city of Uxmal on the Yucatan peninsula. Interestingly enough‚ the pyramid has a stairwell that faces the setting sun on summer solstice. Also of note‚ the whole city is perfectly

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    Demons; the Portrayal of Society’s Morals Civilizations in the beginning‚ separated by distance and utterly unaware of other inhabitants‚ developed without influence from one another. However‚ despite this fact‚ cultures all around the world bear striking similarities. The word ‘demon’ stems from the original Greek word ‘daimon’ which does not carry the negative connotation of malevolence it does today. The term ‘demon’ first started to be associated with evil and the devil in the Septuagint translation

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    Unitarianism is a new religion with a very clear message‚ faith through whatever medium still reaches the source. One person who worships may use old rituals to worship‚ while another takes a very liberal from of worship‚ the belief is that your faith is what matters‚ not by what name you call God. It is the epitome of religious pluralism. Conversations with a local minister of the People ’s Unitarian Universalis Rev. Marlene Walker. She has been the pastor of the Cedar Rapids church since 2003.

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    Ancient China Religion

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    The civilisation of Ancient China was influenced by a complex mix of beliefs‚ values and traditions. Some‚ such as Taoism‚ were religious; others‚ such as Confucianism‚ were more to do with behaviour. Closely tied in with these were many rituals influencing how people were buried‚ how they arranged their homes‚ how they drank their tea and much more. These beliefs and practices were influenced by the Ancient Chinese religions because people that followed them believed what the religions traditions

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    for the rest of their lives. If the women could agree with the in depth rules they would be accepted. Women who accomplished these terms were referred to as bhikkhuni. Women uphold majority of the Buddhism culture by participating in attendance at worships and preparing meals for the monks. The Buddhist religion would not have survived if it wasn’t for all of the help they receive by females. However‚ Men still had a hard time coping with women in their Buddhist community‚ because they believed women

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    Within the Hindu community there are multiple ways that women have become the property of the male figures in their lives‚ either it being their fathers‚ sons‚ and/or husbands. Traditionally‚ women are depicted as much more delicate that men‚ whom require the protection of her male figures. From a cultural perspective the woman’s virginity‚ while in her birth home‚ is one to be protected. Within the community these male influences are seen as the protectors‚ but in reality the woman is imprisoned

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    I will be showing the similarities and differences of two of the world’s oldest religions Hinduism and Islam. Hinduism and Islam are the third and second most popular religions in the world respectively. They differ in many ways including idol worship‚ monotheism and their history. Islam originated in Arabia as a reaction towards prevailing native traditions and is based on the revelations formed by Muhammad the Prophet. Hinduism originated by a result of the synthesis of different indigenous

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