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Jihad
... the Quran (Cook 2007). The crux of the controversy over jihad, and why Muslims communities do not seem to be in unanimous approval of Islamic extremism and terrorism in the world is the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam
Sikhism: Structures and Functions of the Gurdwara
... the world. There are different methods of greeting your friend in different cultures. In Punjab, the bow to touch the ground with our forehead, is called matha tek. In the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Church and State
... the Scopes trial, the creation-evolution controversy was not a high-priority issue. The issue lay dormant until the 1950s, when there was a growing concern among educators that science teaching in the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Dead Sea Scrolls What were they hiding?
... in the field. Next, I looked at The Dead Sea Scrolls : Deception by Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh. In this book, the authors take a look at the controversy ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith
Christian Fundamentalism (incomplete)
... today. The Christian Fundamentalist has in the past attempted to prevent the full recognition of rights on such issues as these and currently are still exceedingly opposed to these issues ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity
Muslim Women
... the spiritual good of men. Looking at the sexual chaos that prevails in many parts of the world, and which Islam came to check, the need for modesty both in ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam
Islamic Civ - Covering Islam
... in the following sentences: "New York [Times] had just given me this special assignment on the ferment in the Islamic world. They had a meeting in ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam
Jesus & Mohammed
... the world. One of Jesus' central precepts, certainly, was the Golden Rule. Today, the ... controversial act was that he repeatedly claimed to be God, which was a direct violation of the Jewish law. Therefore, the religious leaders asked the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam
Islam
... in both the west and the Muslim world, including the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and The Pentagon. Osama bin Laden is the ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam
Untitled
... in the Hebrew Bible. Leiden, New York: E.J. Brill, 1997. 2. "Gays, Lesbians, and God: A Brief Guide to a Complex Controversy ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith