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…would have been if it wasn’t translated by a Christian monk. I assume that the story would have a darker side but I still liked the story. Another thing I liked was when you (the professors) told us about the Christian references was to see if I could find…

…understanding. They did imitations of the primitive Christians, guarded against government interference religious affairs, demanded strict observance of the Sabbath and enforced a personal code of righteous temperance every day of the week. They sustained…

…amazing is that the early Christian writers would include such a self-incriminating admission in documents that were supposed to advance their cause. Since the disciples had fled, the women who supported Jesus—Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James…

…the message across to the people that they are being controlled. They are hoping that someone will step up and attempt to break the system like Harrison Bergeron tried to do. They want someone to expand their knowledge and thoughts like Christian did. They want…

…. Various religions offer the comforting conception of death as a begining for another life or perhaps a continuation for the former. Christians, for example, believe that souls that have lived by the words of their God will exist eternally in heaven as divine…

…of Christians who attempt to use science as a basis of religion. Christian interpretations of Thermodynamics, creationism, all are just bad science. Science neither proves, nor disproves, a god. There are some biblical issues which would appear to be scientific…

…occurred between the two religions. Once a member of the Christian church, Okoli, was thought to have killed and eaten the royal python of Mbanta. Since there was no set punishment for such a crime the head rulers of the village decided to let the gods make…

…misconceptions that the clergy might be under and air some of his contempt for the should be allies (church, moderate whites) of the fight to end injustice. King as the leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC, an organized group in the south…

…headquarters is located in Los Angeles. The closest temple at the time is in Chicago. There is also many temples found in Europe. Hare Krishna looks similar to Christianity, but their ultimate teachings are completely different. Like Christianity, Hare Krishna…

…is wide spread and is not confined to Africa. Santeria is a religion combining some of the aspects of Christianity and the worship of the Orisha. (Robinson: 1999) The worship of Orisha or similar beliefs had been practiced in Africa for hundreds of years…