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… going to talk a lot about what made Jesus such an important figure. I am going to discuss Jesus’ birth, death and some of what in between. When Jesus was born there was a census of the whole world going on that was ordered by Caesar Augustus. Every…

… made together, you have asked, "But what does my Christianity add to my Buddhism?" And the answer you received was, "Nothing. It's all going the other way right now." I understand that skepticism about Christianity's "adding" to Buddhism. Both…

… is an emergent religion; that is to say that it is an evolution of church doctrine based on a still existing religion. However, unlike Christianity, Janeism is twice emergent: based on Buddhism which finds its basis in Hinduism: Christianity is primarily…

… over one hundred members of the House of Representatives called the “Religious Freedom Amendment.” This bill would permit prayer and other religious expression on public property. However, it will not become mandatory. The bill officially promises: “To…

… Celtic inhabitants of Gaul and the British Isles from the 2nd century BC until the 2nd century AD. However, today it is making rapid come back in North America. Since Christian times Druids have been identified as wizards and soothsayers. However…

… Quran is the book of guidance as revealed to the prophet Muhammad. It is the main source of guidance for Muslims. The word Quran means that which should be read. It was revealed in Arabic. It has been translated into many languages,…

… many stories that are corresponding to those of the life of Jesus, from Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt’s captivity and Abraham almost sacrificing his son in the Old Testament, to the apostle Paul’s spreading of Christianity in the New Testamen…

… central concern of philosophy is human existence. He says that human being is a special kind of consciousness (being-for- itself). Everything else is matter (being-in-itself). He believes that human being has no God-given essence and is absolutely free…

… during the Second World War the Asian population, the Japanese in particular, were unfairly and unjustly treated by the American population due to the influence of the American government. The internment of the Japanese Americans during World War II…

… for a wedding, this is the first time I have heard of the story of Abraham and Isaac, let alone having read it. After reading the passage I must confess that I was quite surprised and confused. My initial reaction was that of many questions. Why…