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    Monotheistic Religions

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    Judaism is the oldest monotheistic religion that has lived to this day and is also one of the first monotheistic religions. Christianity was created to fix a “problem” that Jesus though Judaism had. Islam was a religion with more resemblance to Judaism then Christianity. Islam fixed a problem in Judaism that Muhammad thought was there. The three Abrahamic religions‚ Judaism‚ Islam‚ and Christianity are similar‚ for example in their praying procedures. But they have some major differences‚ including

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    Jewish Ethical Theory

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    Explain a theory of religious ethics An example of a theory of religious ethics is Jewish ethics. Judaism is a deontological theory as we have laws‚ and it is our duty to fulfil them. The main aspect of Jewish ethics is that it is monotheistic‚ meaning there is one G-d with one moral system for all Jews to follow. Thus‚ Judaism is heteronomous as the laws are G-d given. Judaism is a monotheistic religion‚ meaning there is one G-d with one moral system in which we must all abide by. This is evident

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    The Three Major Religions

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    The Major Religions Judaism‚ Christianity and Islamic Humanities 101 August 28‚ 2010 Strayer University The major religions in the world are Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam. Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Islam are monotheistic religions‚ namely they believe that there is only one God. All three religions believe that this God is the origin and source of all that exists. God cares about the entire creation and desires the well-being of all. God is just and has provided basic

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    Overview of Religion Religion plays a major role in Australia’s history. Religion has been in Australia ever since the Indigenous people existed and continues to be growing in variety with immigrants bringing and practicing their own religions such as Christianity Buddhism‚ Islam‚ and Hinduism. These religions are central to Australia’s identity and history and have helped Australia into a pluralistic nation. Although religion is a word used often‚ defining it is a hard task. Some definitions are

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    Christianity Vs Buddhism

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    The first Christians were really Jews and did not need to see to see Jesus as God on Earth to follow his message as they applied it to Judaism. This presented a problem within Christianity that was resolved under Roman Emperor Constantine in 325 CE. Constantine converted to Christianity based on a claimed battlefield vision‚ although during his reign he built memorials to other Roman Gods

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    Become an Organ Donor    Many people are probably sceptical of becoming an organ donor because they  are too old‚ not in good health‚ they see bad things happen to organ donors on TV  shows or in movies‚ or it is against their religion‚ all of these things are myths.  Throughout my presentation I will give some statistics of organ donating‚ answer some  commonly asked question‚ and share a story of how organ donation has affected my  life.  At this moment‚ there are more than 123‚175 people in the United States are 

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    Reflections Essay

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    “It is simply freedom. Not freedom in any political or individualistic sense but inner freedom from everything that circumscribes or conditions the sense of infinity one has within‚ that is‚ freedom from all relation to the cause and effect of karma within or without” (55). Hinduism is not really a religion‚ per se‚ but more of a way of living. Karma is what happens to people because of something they have done‚ whether it is good karma or bad karma. Dharma is “basically… understood as the social

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    PHILMAN Lesson 1: Introduction to Philosophy Philosophical Concerns according to Dr. Bob Zunjic The study of philosophy may deal with every dimension of human life and can raise questions in any field of study or endeavor. Philosophy pursues questions rather than answers. Philosophy is not bound by any particular “truths” that set limits to the desire to continue asking questions. Philosophy changes historically both in respect to its content and its character. Definitions Etymologically

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    Dead Sea Scrolls Essay

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    sources‚ along with information from secondary sources‚ the question of who the Pharisees are can be answered. For the purpose of this essay‚ the Pharisees represent the continuation of Judaism. More so‚ the practices‚ ideals‚ perceptions and identity of the Pharisaic Judean sect lay the foundation for Rabbinic Judaism‚ and thus‚ the continued existence

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    monotheistic religions in the Ancient World were Judaism‚ Zoroastrianism and Atenism. While all may have one thing in common which is belief in one God they all have different characteristics and they all had a different God they believed in. Judaism is the religion of the Hebrew people. It is one of the oldest religions that is still practiced today. Judaism upholds the idea that there is only one God in existence and that is Yahweh. Judaism according to Hebrew Scriptures was founded by Abraham

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