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    Basic Characteristics or Elements of Religion

    While each religion differs at significant points- and various sects within a given religion also differ- all religions share similar attributes. What are the basic characteristics or elements of religion? Are these characteristics found in culture or daily life where they are not usually identified as religious?

    Hinduism & Christianity

    Need help with information on Hinduism. Need information on the contrast and comparison of Hinduism with Christianity. Address the following: What are challenges in practicing Hinduism? What are the traditions? What are important Holidays? What is the most important Holiday and why is important? Are children bound by Hi

    Characteristic and Elements of Religion

    What are the basic characteristics or elements of religion? Can these characteristics be found in culture or daily life where they are not usually identified as religious? Many cultures around the world have comparable value systems and as a result these characteristics can be found mostly any place.

    What is a Belief System?

    Please write some findings which include the answers to the following questions : a. How your beliefs make up a religious belief system b. How you acquired your religious belief system c. The benefits and disadvantages of having your particular belief system d. The role of tradition in your religious belief system e. The

    World Religion - The Message of the Golden Rule

    I'm sure you are all very familiar with "The Golden Rule," but did you know this concept is present in many religious traditions? The words are not exactly the same, but I think you'll agree the spirit of the message is identical: "Do unto others whatever you would have them do unto you" (Matthew 7:12). "What is hateful

    World Religions Report

    The final project for HUM 130 is a World Religions Report. For your project, you will choose a religion that is not your own and then visit a place of worship and interview a person of that faith. You will report your findings in an informative paper. Compare and contrast this religion with another one you are familiar with thro

    Questions Religion Seeks To Answer

    Identify and discuss three questions religions seek to answer: 1, How people should live in their earthly life. 2, What is the nature of God. 3, What happens to people after they die?

    Culture and Religion

    Why do you think religious thought produces polarizing beliefs? How does a study of religious cuLtures help promote unity within the diverse belief of a global community?

    I need help with God's revelations to Mohammed

    God's revelations to Mohammed were provided by the Angel Gabriel. These revelations are supposed to directly from god. In this sense, Muslims believe that Muhammad essentially acted as god's loud speaker, and that what is revealed in the Quran is perfect. Why is it significant, that Muhammad received this revelation, and wha

    Islam and Judiasm

    What are the similarities in the theology of Islam and Judaism religions?

    Sikhism

    Is Sikhism more similar to the Abrahamic religions or to Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism? Explain your answer.

    Historical Aspects of the Islamic Faith

    Help me write a strong precise on the historical aspects of the Islamic faith. Where does it come from and why? What do the words Mohammed, Mecca, the Koran, the hajj and the muezzin mean to you? What are the Christian counterparts for those words? What are the Jewish counterparts for those words? What are the B

    World Religions - Judaism

    Please assist me with getting some ideas on my world religions report on Judaism. I need to have the following elements: 1. Introduction of the religion-Judaism 2. Name, location review of the site 3. Interview summary 4. Comparing and contrasting with another religion 5. Conclusion 6. Refere

    Framework of comparison for Christianity

    Critically evaluate the framework of comparison for Christianity. 1. What should be in the framework that is missing and why? 2. What is in the framework that should be removed and why? Refer to the two attached files when answering the questions: The first attached file explains the framework for understanding and compar

    Eastern notions of medicine

    I don't understand what these questions are asking: How have Eastern notions of medicine affected contemporary Western healing practices? What do you think is the importance of being knowledgeable about other people's beliefs and practices?

    Compare and Contrast Wicca and Christianity

    Hello, I need to compare and contrast the similarities and differences between two religions. I have chosen Wicca and Christianity for this project. I will attached further details: ? Submit your World Religions Report. For this project you will choose a religion that is not your own and then visit a place of worship and

    Contrasting Islam and Buddhism

    Please help so that I can complete my World Religions Report in Islam and Buddhism. My report will need to contain the following elements: 1. Introduction of the religion 2. Name, location and review of the site. 3. Interview summary 4. Comparing and contrasting with another religion 5. Conclusion 6. References I ha

    Christianity and Mormonism

    I am looking for some good ideas to compare and contrast these two religions. I am doing a paper on this and just need an idea on where to take it.

    World Religions - Islam

    Please help me with the following: Your World Religions Report should be 2000-2,500 words in length, and contain the following elements: 1. Introduction of the religion 2. Name, location review of the site 3. Interview summary 4. Comparing and contrasting with another religion 5. Conclusion 6. References I need help