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...demand for it. Since that time, humanity has occupied itself with developing monotheistic religions, and later on, science. Both were created to an... .... Since that time, humanity has occupied itself with developing monotheistic religions, and later on, science. Both were created to answer man’s mo... ...arnessing them into a daily routine; 2. Diminishing and suppressing them. Most religions use the first option, “tagging” each act with a reward. To m... ...hose plan, and for what purpose. When they are not satisfied with the answers religions offer, they seek them from other disciplines. The main diffe... ...its mission. Laitman’s scientific method provides individuals of all faiths, religions, and cultures with the precise tools necessary for embarking...
...orget the problems of immigrating people with different values, different religions, lower educational attainment and less respect for the homeland. ... ...least the days of the Greeks and Romans. The Jewish, Christian and Muslim religions may not have reduced the activity, but certainly they pushed it u... ...t reduce population and increase education. In many lands the predominant religions fight this need. Islam, Catholicism and the Church of Jesus Chri... ...olerance can only go so far. ―But back to our beliefs. As in other religions salvation can be gained through charity, knowledge and similar p... ...and it condemned the inequality of the caste system. It also embraced the monotheistic idea of the Muslim conquerors of India and discarded the majo... ...uslim. Actually during the 5,000 year history of Hinduism there have been monotheistic and polytheistic believers. In fact looking at the earliest s... ...s. In fact looking at the earliest scriptures the religion can be seen as monotheistic or polytheistic.‖ —―Do you have your own calendar ... .... While this allows some to think of a god or gods they can pray to, in a monotheistic or polytheistic way, this is not the core of our belief. Our b... ...e, however, not interested in strongly religious people from your Western monotheistic religions. You people always want to convert us heathens becau...
...bout them. ―Few Jews, Christians, Hindus or Muslims change their religions. Few democrats want a totalitarian dictatorship. And while total... ...do and some, such as ‗Pure Land‘ Buddhism believe in a hereafter like the monotheistic religions. While each may believe deeply in his or her God, an... ...such as ‗Pure Land‘ Buddhism believe in a hereafter like the monotheistic religions. While each may believe deeply in his or her God, and may even be... ...nclusion from those who have experienced it? The holiest adherents to most religions have had similar mystical experiences--the Hindu who has united ... ...ravel. ―It has long puzzled me why the common brothers in your western religions have fought so violently among themselves for so long. Can't the... ...f my Muslim thinking can be logical. ―Those are only some of the monotheistic religions. If you are a Hindu you believe that God is the uni... ... Muhammad lived. ―But historic lapses don‘t matter, our God, if monotheistic, affirms our actions. It does not matter what our holy books ... ...uth American Indians were generally panentheistic. Yet the Cherokees were monotheistic. The Central American cultures of the Aztecs and Mayans seeme... ...eks we find writers who were pantheistic, panentheistic, polytheistic and monotheistic. In Judaism, while it is largely monotheistic, we can find ev...
...e amorphous religious background. Most of us do not have the schizophrenic monotheistic God who is both vengeful and merciful, as do you in the West... ...d?‖ RIGHTS —Not really. We don‘t have scriptures revealed to us by a monotheistic god. Perhaps we are thereby blessed! We don‘t have that sing... ...n society you can‘t be hobbled by the competing certainties of the several religions. Bishops and ayatollahs gain too much power and can strangle pr... ...vable insights to the Almighty‘s absolutes. ―Look at the problems religions cause China Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns are said to be im... ... expect a benevolent government. Belief in a supreme being, particularly a monotheistic God, has never been a part of our tradition. ―The youn... ... the factual backgrounds to make informed decisions. ―If we allowed religions to exist we would just add more arguments to attack our society‘... ...iety‘s structure. Just look at the societally destructive approaches that religions can bring—Christians versus Christians, Muslims versus Muslims,... ... has been precedent for both the allowance and the disallowance of outside religions and for their control by the Chinese government. In China today...
... population with space age communication, a global economy, and a myriad of religions and philosophies that divide our human brotherhood into millio... ...philosophers and saints who have preceded us. “But I want to see how religions that are often violently competitive live in peace when I visi... ...r friendly. Obviously today not everyone looks to religion for their values. Religions can give us a certainty that we all would like, but history is... ...lims fought them both and each other. History seems to be nothing more than religions and wars, and religions were the instigators in many of those w... ...n, not to mention Osama bin Laden, have championed earlier visions of their religions as the salvation of the world. “Several elected Afric... ...lity is no longer necessarily a religious domain as it had become under the monotheistic religions of Judaism, Chr0istianity and Islam. The social d...
................................................................................................... 54 POWER THRU SOCIAL TRADITIONS SANCTIFIED BY RELIGI... ...ny science. But unlike the ‗hard‘ sciences, our variables are nearly infinite. But not as infinite as the possibilities expressed by the many religi... ... converted to Christianity.‖ —―And many Christians who have converted to Islam.‖ —―Those are cases to look at. Did they change religi... ...d in their own faith, whose adherents they knew well, then moved to a similar theistic belief that sounded better? Did they study a number of religi... ...mate to see if they are really compatible and have a chance at a real relationship? ―There are so many illustrations of individuals, religi... ...Or was the Almighty merely playing with his tin soldiers during a boring day in Paradise? ―You might expect a religious war between the monoth... ...ur levels. But whether or not we believe, the four layered hypothesis gives us some pigeon holes for a number of theories. ―The Western monoth...
...lar opinion it was not a religious entity. The ruling elite included members of all religions. Thus, one could find Christian "askeri " (military or... ... The Communities of God "From the beginning, people of different languages and religions were permitted to live in Christian lands and cities, ... ...stianity and Islam in Southeastern Europe - Slavic Orthodox Attitudes toward Other Religions", Eve Levin, January 1997 "...you faced the serpent ... ... established on a foundation of artificially fanned antagonism and xenophobia. Religions in the Balkan were never monolithic enterprises. Compe... ... Bulgaria and Albania to savage rounds of tax collection. The Orthodox, as have all religions, berated other confessions and denominations. But Orth... ...her to codify its knowledge or record it. Islam was, to it, despite its impeccable monotheistic credentials, an exotic Oriental off-shoot of tribal... ...lam. The similarities between the secular totalitarian dogma of communism and the monotheistic Islam are remarkable. Sam: Jihad is the continuous...
...Flying Objects). These claims of Parapsychology echo the schism that opened in the monotheistic religions (and in early Buddhism) between the profa... ...s). These claims of Parapsychology echo the schism that opened in the monotheistic religions (and in early Buddhism) between the profane and the sa... ...eption of relationships between objects and persons, or persons and persons. Some religions (Hinduism, Christian Science) shrug it off as an illus... ...echanisms God can and allegedly does affect the material cosmos. Finally, as most monotheistic religions maintain, miracles are effected by God di... ... can and allegedly does affect the material cosmos. Finally, as most monotheistic religions maintain, miracles are effected by God directly or via... ...h-bandied label. They are also unlikely to ever become ones. Instead - like myths, religions, and ideologies - they are organizing principles. Ps...
...n future, we were be able to identify the chosen one and eliminate only it? In many religions (Catholicism) contraception is murder. In Judaism, mas... ...the "old ways" - against the hegemonic culture, the upper classes, the established religions, the superpowers, the European order. The Nazis borrow... ...I. The Afterlife Moreover, in life, the human body and form are considered by most religions (and philosophers) to be the abode of the soul, the di... ... afterlife, to immortality, and eventual reincarnation (or karmic cycle in eastern religions). For this reason, to this very day, orthodox Jews re... ...eople - we ought not to eat them. VIII. Arguments from Religious Ethics The major monotheistic religions are curiously mute when it comes to canni... ...ught not to eat them. VIII. Arguments from Religious Ethics The major monotheistic religions are curiously mute when it comes to cannibalism. Human... ...Flying Objects). These claims of Parapsychology echo the schism that opened in the monotheistic religions (and in early Buddhism) between the profa... ...esources, subject to a permanent threat of annihilation. Then - with the advent of monotheistic religions and pre-modern science and technology - M...
...orship of burning pyres and dead volcanoes and pyramids of stone is where our religions comes from The more Hominids made tools, the more they use... ...plain, common-sense fact about the origin of all myths, cultures, traditions, religions, and beliefs. The true domination, true ability of super... ...ic cultural and religious beliefs: they only try to change other cultures and religions to conform to theirs. How can you expect any civilized perso... ...umulative effect? The end result? Nothing Positive What are all the old religions composed of? A lot of rules and no mercy. What are all gove... ...ting, is their incredibly expedient use of all sacred customs, traditions and religions. They never believed in anything except what they wanted to ... ...n of monotheism was… the invention of religious war on a mass scale among all monotheistic people. Mass slaughter on a scale never before seen. Bef... ...ooks filled with religious dogma and biblical prose stolen straight out of the monotheistic tradition: ‘God is dead’ he claims, and poof! Like magi...