Comparative Religions and Denominations
Comparative religion refers to the study that analyzes the differences and similarities of concepts, myths, themes and rituals among the religions in the world. It also refers to man’s ideas about the spiritual, the sacred and the divine.
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to me as a christian it doesn't mean nothing. I do believe in a new and transformed glorious body, but not to be incorporated...
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The soul is located in the kneecap (specifically the left), just north of the human calf. This question cannot be answered as it...
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Pentecostal is a reference to the individual who has been born again and received the baptism of the Holy Spirit, which...
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It means you will get just as you do to others , if bad then you will get bad deeds , if you do good deeds you will get good....
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Peter, Andrew, John, James the Greater, Matthew, Jude Thaddeus, James the Lesser, Simon, Thomas, Philip, Bartholomew(Nathanael),...
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AnswerThe Book of Jonah does not mention Leviathan. In any case, scholars familiar with the biblical references to Leviathan and...
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The larger Christian denominations are : (in order of numerical size): Catholic (both Roman and Eastern Rites), Eastern Orthodox...
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Most Christian religions recognize sacraments but not all recognize the same sacraments. The only Christian faiths that recognize...
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There are no foremost Universities or colleges that carry a specific major in the study of symbols and their meanings, that I...
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I believe that the question is actually backwards. Our culture doesn't distinguish us from animals as much as the fact that we...
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Narrowly defined, the Mongols were a group of people living a nomadic life style in central Asia. More broadly, they consisted of...
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I am often asked "What wood was the Cross made from?" This has been the subject of much debate and disagreement amongst...
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I am not an Anglican but I share the same platform with them as a protestant. It depends with individuals. There are people who...
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Moksha through trans dental meditation.
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Of course they do. Been there, done that, ate the whole thing. Salmon very popular in Utah. I'm a Mormon, I live in Utah, and I...
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As the bible does not mention it, it must have been olive or a strong wood.As it had to carry a mans weight for hours.
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The 'Correct' ReligionIsn't Your religion the correct religion? otherwise why would you believe in it?Some claim that a specific...
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To be 'well-starred' is to be of good fortune, promising fate and desirable destiny. A similar expression is used in Shakespeares...
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Modern Judaism is called "strongly monotheistic" because it accepts no deity other than their God. It even refuses the...
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I don't think Unitarianism has any policy on it one way or the other.
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If you believe in a transcendant God you must admit that no religion can perfectly convey the Infinite One, or Truth. All...
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Roman Catholic AnswerIt depends. Some take vows, some take solemn vows, some take promises.
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Christianity -The Chosen Elect -Baptist -Southern Baptist -Southern Conservative -Strict Baptist -Independent Baptist ...
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In it's short 164 year history the Baha'i Faith is the second most wide spread religion next to Christianity. The Baha'i Faith...
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In the Catholic Church, and in some other churches with a 'catholic' character, 'priest' is one of three orders of ordained...
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Prayer is an important part of our worship to God. Perhaps the simplest answer is that we need to. Prayer, after all, is...
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It is the belief that God's physical body is the universe and everything in it, and that God also transcends this universe....
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i want to friendship with ahle tashi girl from rawalpindi islamabad or faisalabad
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Theology would cover those to religions and a few others. AnswerSome kind of comparative religions...
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People need something to say, we are one we are apart. Getting married is simply away to express this. Society has corrupted the...
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Prayer is communication. Your question is like asking why communication with loved ones is important. The answer should be...
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This word has been used to describe the author of the "Depart Out Teachings" (DOT) and if we are to gain an understanding of this...
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yes exceptance is in the bible ,the Lord Almighty will accept all those who love and praise him.
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Shinto=Japan Confucianism=China Shinto=polytheisticConfucianism=monotheistic.
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Because thats when civilisation started for the European countries I hope this helped :)
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Catholicism emphasizes the Authority of the Church, & then the authority of Sacred Scripture. Protestantism emphasizes the...
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Both were intellectually based. Judaism considers the physical world to be a resource toward ultimate comprehension of the...
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By bringing ignorance about the real world around them. To give people something to think is real so that they don't have to...
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AnswerHere is my take on this issue.http://eeviray.angelfire.com/Position/reformed.html
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Hamza Andreas Tzortzis is an international public speaker on Islam, a writer and researcher. He has debated prominent...
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In some Europe countries, dinner signifies meals taken around noon and supper food taken around the evening In general, dinner...
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Doctrine is an amount of knowledge based on experiences and thoughts ( of it`s founders) which can guide towards other actions,...
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Heaven or hell. If you believe that Jesus Christ is the only way to eternal life and that he died for you, then you will have...
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The Buddha told his followers that they did not need to believe in any gods, to achieve enlightenment, but they could if they...
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Omniscient rhymes with omnipotent.
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One answer By all the reliable sources, Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world. It has been verified by many...
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Please read the Relevant Answers to this question - the dictionary definition of a parable is: a story told to illustrate a moral...
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Christians and BaptistsChristians believe in Jesus as God's son and our Savior. Baptists are one of the branches of the Christian...
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the correct setting for a Muslim grave according to the teachings of the prophet Muhammad pbh is that the grave has no decoration...
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Judaism and Christianity are profoundly different faiths, and anyone who says otherwise has never actually studied or compared...
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There are about 40,000 different Christian denominations. It's not even something that can be counted and kept track of. However,...
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The followers of every religion will say that their religion is best. Quite naturally, Hindus will say Hinduism is best; Muslims...
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Psalm 91 - Under the Shadow of the Almighty Did Moses author Psalm 91? The Telmud writers consider that when the author's name is...
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In the King James version the word - vision - appears 79 times the word - visions - appears 24 times
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There's not many. When Jehovah's Witnesses and Catholics use the same words, they often have very different meanings attached. ...
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There are many differences between China's language and culture and Japan's language and culture. So it is hardly surprising that...
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One answer by a Christian There are many differences. I will try to briefly outline the most fundamental ones. The Jews...
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Mainly pray, sing hymns and give your tithes. Answer: The most import is to Worship the Lord God!Sing, pray, give money, pray, be...
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Religon, the catholics & the protestants, the hatred for each other.
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Communion/EucharistCatholics: The bread and wine in the Eucharist are miraculously, and mysteriously, changed in to the Body and...
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No. If they were, they wouldn't have a different name. An agnostic is someone who believes that humankind's knowledge of the...
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If you are referring to the harvest of lost souls, (those that don't know Jesus Christ as their Savior) here is one: Matthew...
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Moses was an Israelite, descendant of Abraham through Isaac. Therefore, Moses was under the covenant of God. In the Torah and...
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Usually, thirteen. In the time of witch burnings, people who traveled in groups of thirteen or were associated with the number...
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In Islam religion, Jesus (peace be upon him) is believed as one of the greatest prophets and one of the greatest messengers of...
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It was the shepherds.
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Zoroastrianism originated in Persia (today - Iran) before 6th century BCE.
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Christianity is the religion that Protestantism is a part of. Many people also consider Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodox...
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WORLD HISTORY Unit 10.1 Ancient Civilizations Prject Write a four-paragraph paper analyzing the similarities and differences in...
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Back then, Judeo-Christian principles played a central role in the development of the democratic tradition.
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Following are some points: Wedding venues - ceremony venue and reception venueWedding photographersWedding videographerWedding...
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Presbyterian, Lutheran, Anglican, Methodist, and a small percentage of Baptist.
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Initially the Catholic Church was known simply as the Church. It is mentioned in scripture as the,'People of God,' at Corinth or...
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you could be thinking of the Amish, a small branch of Christianity. They live without modern conventions like electricity and...
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Jehovah's Witnesses use the bible as the basis for their belief system. They believe in a supreme Creator (Jehovah) and follow...
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the secession of Pakistan from India, as well as a very destructive civil war.
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A Christian denomination is an identifiable religious body under a common name, structure, and doctrine within Christianity.Over...
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Some similaritesis that both Islam and Christianity believe in the prophets such as Prophets Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus...
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The main difference is that Judaism is a strictly Monotheistic faith, which believes there is one G-d and only one G-d. Buddhism...
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There are quite a number of Baptist organizations today. The main governing distinctive of these churches is that they hold to...
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All Religious should have contemplation as the core of their spiritual life. However, technically speaking, an apostolic...
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the difference is this: In Buddhism there is no eternal soul to be reborn--Straight from textbook Answer The difference...
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Zoroastrianism was in India at the time of the Achamenids and possibly before. Ancient texts mention the Kambojas, a tribal...
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There are three orders of clergy : deacons, priests and bishops. Deacons conduct services, visit the sick, can baptise, take...
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Johannes (Meister) Eckhart's ,mystical writings examined the relationship between God and humanity; he pictured the soul...
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Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, & Islam.
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Christians People of all Christian denominations pray to God the Father. Many will also pray to Jesus or the Holy Spirit, as...
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Henry Clifford Kinley (born September 30, 1896 - died February 9, 1976) was Founder and Dean Emeritus of the Institute of Divine...
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What is a "liberal" religion? The word "liberal" has different meaning depending on the context. Liberalism is usually a...
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Judaism, Christianity and Islam are all known as Abrahamic religions they all cite Abraham as their founder. as a result they...
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The Roman Catholic Church has a Hierarchy, consisting of the Laity; Deacons, Priests, Monsignors, Bishops, Cardinals and the...
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Body-centered usually refers to treatment oriented massage for specific physical complaints, whereas body-mind, which is very...
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Both descend from ancient Vedic religions. They share an appreciation of images, as aids to worship, meditation, and tantra...
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Jews are a people who descend from Jacob (or non-descendants-of-Jacob who have joined the Jewish people through conversion to...
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According to the Bible around 1441 BC. Answer The Bible confidently states that Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt 480 years...
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