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In my opinion, I do believe that some may enjoy that, but I suspect they enjoy the benefits of doing those things to people...usually a monetary motive, but we have seen other motives surface in the various cults throughout history. As for the " ... more
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No. PLU religion professors are not hired because of religious affiliation. They are hired to teach here because they are excellent teachers and scholars in their field of expertise. They teach here because they recognize the enormous influence of ... more
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First, by way of background, most Jews have believed in the coming of the messiah, or mashiakh, for centuries. Probably one of the most famous references was by RaMbaM, Rabbi Moses ben Maimon, or Maimonides. He was a 12th Century sage who lived in ... more
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Woman has to cover her head and wear loose clothes in order not to induce the male person’s sexual attention. It need not be a big black gown like the middle east women wear. It can be of any color and any model. Only condition is it should ... more
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• Capital Laws of Massachusetts Click the thumbnail to view full-size image - Capital Laws of Massachusetts Worksheet Religion and civil law were intertwined in Massachusetts, as the Capital Laws indicate. Topping the list of capital crimes was the “ ... more
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A summary of Catholic beliefs is contained in the Nicene Creed (from the year 325): We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, ... more
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John 6:33 AMP -" For the bread of God is He who comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world" So it's *LIFE* that Jesus offers us - life free from sin - and life in *abundance* In John6:35 Jesus said "I am the bread of life - he who ... more
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Buddha had been a Hindu and accepted the ideas ... 1) That all living things go through a cycle of birth, death, and rebirth 2) karma...that good or bad conduct is rewarded in future reincarnations 3)That the world is a sorrowful place where wise ... more
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Some of the essential elements and genuine Judaism today is the idea that Jews must worship God in the physical nation of Israel ! ... more
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I am a Jewish woman married to a non-Jewish man, so I believe I qualify to address this isssue. I'm in a solid relationship with my wonderful man since 1991. My faith in Judaism is just as solid. Intermarriage is a very common in Jewish life in the ... more
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