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    As we in become more evolved as a nation one of the problem that needs to be address is how to response to diverse faith within our healthcare practices. This essay serves to compare these three different religious philosophies: Yoruba‚ Hinduism (karma) and Buddhism‚ to a Christian’s perspective. These religions have wide perspectives but one will key in on health management and what to expect from healthcare point of view while caring for these patients. Yoruba religion is based on nature worshipping

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    The Indian Worldview: Breaking Down Hinduism Hinduism is a religion that is difficult to define. No one can say who the founder is‚ or connect it to a certain place or time. So in order to understand Hinduism‚ we follow a coherent set of assumptions upon which people base their lives; otherwise defined as the Indian Worldview. The main concept of the worldview that will help us explain Hinduism is the idea that the spiritual is more important than the physical. Smirti literature are stories or

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    focuses on the true self‚ atman (the soul). I question how and why buddhism believes in no self yet believes in reincarnation and karma‚ I ’ve found that there must be some type of being in us that exists in order to support the idea of karma and reincarnation. There must be something that exists and persists to live after death in order to support and hold onto karma. Buddhism says there is no soul but just a kind emptiness that extends through out the body. On a scientific note however‚ after

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    noticed her money was missing. She stopped and looked everywhere and asked if anyone has seen it. I lied and said no. It was hard for me to do but I was being selfish. I soon regretted that decision. I believe in good karma and bad karma ; what goes around comes around. Bad karma will always come back to haunt

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    Krishna then explains that Arjuna needed to fight in order to receive karma. This source represents the time period by conducting an overview of why karma and the afterlife is so important to them. And it also displayed the relationship of a father explaining it to his son. This event was a reaction  of thier reign in the empire.

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    Both religions believe that one’s karma matters when trying to free the soul from the cycle of life‚ death‚ and re-birth‚ but that is where the similarity ends. Jains do not believe in a great creator or the power of gods. They believe each individual is responsible for their own release from the cycle of re-incarnation through karma alone. On the other hand‚ Sikhism teaches there is one great creator of the universe called The True

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    yoga‚ that form the cornerstones of Hinduism. They are; Raja Yoga‚ Karma Yoga‚ Bhakti-Yoga and Jnana Yoga. Karma yoga proposes that all useful work‚ if done unselfishly‚ can be a way to perfection. Karma yoga means “discipline of action” and it is based on the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita. The Hindu people use Karma yoga as a process to achieve perfection in action. They would use Karma yoga to achieve a balance with zero karma. Raja Yoga is used to promote meditation. The Hindu people use

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    reincarnation) so that they can reunite with Brahman (a theological idea where which one can reach a superior or divine state). Hindus believe that each and every action will result in some form of karma‚ and bad karma will often prevent liberation from samsara. Because one is believed to reincarnate after death‚ bad karma can also affect one’s status‚ or perhaps luck‚ in the lifetime which follows. The many gods and goddesses in Hinduism are worshipped at temples‚ which are abundant in India‚ and rituals take

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    Karma Yoga is “the recognition that all action belongs to the Supreme Being” (Whicher & Carpenter‚ 2003‚ p. xi). Those that practice Karma Yoga live with good intentions and help others without expecting or receiving anything in return. A Karma Yogi lives his or her life as a tool for their higher power to carry-out good deeds throughout their life. The Hindus believe that one’s karma possesses of these thing things; Iccha (desire or feeling)

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    views for many Indians. Although Hinduism and Buddhism shared the beliefs of dharma and karma‚ reincarnation‚ and moksha and nirvana‚ the caste system contributed to the creation of Buddhism and aided the ability for Buddhism to spread outside of India. Dharma and Karma were a predominant way of life for both Hindus and Buddhists. The main objective of Karma was to live life according to your Dharma. Karma also directly related to doing what was right for the individual‚ the family‚ the community

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