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    Running head: MONOTHEISTIC RELIGION ELEMENTS Monotheistic Religion Elements Matrix—Islam September 5‚ 2007 Countries Top 16 countries that have the highest Islamic population‚ including Israel‚ Canada‚ and the United States. 1. Indonesia: 213‚469‚356 2. Pakistan: 156‚491‚617 3. India: 138‚188‚726 4. Bangladesh: 127‚001‚272 5. Egypt: 70‚530‚237 6. Turkey: 68‚963‚953 7. Iran: 67‚337‚681 8. Nigeria: 64‚385‚994 9. China: 39‚189‚414 10. Ethiopia: 34

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    Are we commoditising the MBA degree? Abstract The popularity of management education has turned it into a big business in India. Business schools have been mushrooming all over the country during the last few years. This phenomenon has started affecting the quality of business schools and diluting the standards of management education‚ leading to commoditization of the MBA degree. The value of the MBA degree seems to have eroded and most management graduates from tier II and below business

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    Reaction Paper Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police While reading “Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the police”‚ I knew that the people did not bother on calling the police. Honestly‚ I was impressed by this story because now and days people still do this. I started to pretend I was in this story because the author wanted his audience to have a click while reading. While I was imagining to be a character in this story‚ I wanted to be that person were to call the police right

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    I believe that religion is what humans call the "important ideas" in life. That is‚ I think religion is the term that we all use to explain how we fit into life. Since we fit into the world in different ways‚ we have different things to say about how our lives have meaning. What I have to say about where I fit into the world is different from what a Christian may have to say about where they fit into the world‚ and we’ll both differ with an atheist in how we fit into the world. We all say different

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    Associate Level Material Appendix G Eastern Religion Elements Matrix | Hinduism | Buddhism | Confucianism | Daoism | Countries of origin | It started in India and was spreading through the East Asia area. | Like Hinduism this also started in India and spread through the East Asia area. | This started in China and then later spread to Japan and Korea. | Like the Confucianism it started in China and later spread to Japan and Korea. | Historical figures and events | Vyasa is the founder of

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    Sacred Elements 1 Sacred Elements of are of many various belief elements‚ that one can only consider sacred within their own traditional followings. While Hinduism is the third largest religion‚ majority of the devotees have the same beliefs and practices. One of The Sacred Elements is Water. Water is considered sacred because its’ considered to be equal half of all creation. Washing in water is essential to approach deities in a clean manner‚ body‚ and clothes. Water in the Hindu religion

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    Hinduism is a vast and profound religion. Some of the sacred elements that characterize Hindu religious traditions are the Hindu scriptures‚ the Vedas‚ the Upanishads‚ and the main deities. One of the most important beliefs in Hinduism is acceptance. They have scriptures‚ mythologies that deal with many elements of life which are considered unacceptable. For example‚ Gita (considered to be main scripture which tells way of Hindu life‚ its duties) has story about Dropadi who is married to 5 brothers

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    What is Religion? Is religion a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny or is it a system of symbols‚ myths‚ doctrines‚ ethics and rituals for the expression of ultimate relevance (Carmody‚ 2008). Religion is the human quest for experience of‚ and response to the holy or sacred and a combination of all individuals desire to attain the promise of a better life than that here on earth‚ human spirituality. Religion is the voluntary subjection of oneself to God (Catholic

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    What is Religion? Religion is the belief‚ practice and worship in a god or gods. To be religious means that‚ no matter what‚ you find a way to practice and strengthen your faith. To me religion means following my Christian faith. When I was a child‚ my favorite day of the week was Sunday so I could go to Sunday school. Growing up a strong Christian was always a big importance in my family. As a Christian I believe that reading the bible‚ going to church‚ and praying daily are important aspects of

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    Manifest Destiny was the belief that the United States had a mission to expand and that not only was it good but it was destined. Because everyone believed in manifest destiny‚ they wanted to push westward‚ no matter what. Manifest destiny also be-came known as not only expanding the territory‚ but also the institution of slavery. President John Quincy Adams believed so much in manifest destiny that he orchestrated the Treaty of 1818‚ provided for the joint occupation of the Oregon Country. He negotiated

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