Encyclopedia - Culture Of Human Beings: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Human Beings - Religion
Scientists and naturalist philosophers largely agree that humans consist of a body alone (roughly the physicalist or reductionist view); ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Accommodation Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Accommodation Religion - In The Bible And In Human Language
Throughout the history of the Christian church, it has been generally held that the Bible - both the Old Testament and the New Testament ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Belarus: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Belarus - Freedom Of Religion
Jews are not the only minority who are said to have had their human rights violated in Belarus. On March 25, 2004 [5] the Associated Pres...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Humanism: Encyclopedia - Humanism
Humanism is a broad category of active ethical philosophies that affirm the dignity and worth of all people, based on our ability to dete...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China - Freedom Of Religion
(See also: Religion in China) During the Cultural Revolution, religion of all types was persecuted and discouraged by the Communists with...   » Read the article

Article - Oneness Principle: New Global Order And Oneness Principle
New Global Order and Oneness Principle Thirty years ago the historian Arnold Toynbee and Daisaku Ikeda, head of the Japanese Buddhist So...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Human Beings: Encyclopedia - Culture Of Human Beings
The culture of human beings can be defined as follows: One common understanding of culture is to see it as consisting of three elements: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bahá'í Faith And The Unity Of Religion: Encyclopedia - Bahá'í Faith And The Unity Of Religion
The Báb · Abdu'l-Bahá Kitáb-i-Aqdas · Kitáb-i-Íqán The Hidden Words Administrative Order The Guardian Universal House of Justice ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Deity: Encyclopedia - Deity
A deity or a god, is a postulated preternatural being, usually, but not always, of significant power, worshipped, thought holy, divine, o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sacrifice: Encyclopedia - Sacrifice
Sacrifice (from a Middle English verb meaning 'to make sacred', from Old French, from Latin sacrificium : sacer, sacred; sacred + fa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Longevity: Encyclopedia - Longevity
Longevity is long life or existence. Reflections on longevity have usually gone beyond acknowledging the basic shortness of human life an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Serbs: Encyclopedia - Serbs
Bosnia and Herzegovina:   1,479,930 Croatia:   202,365 (2004) (581,663 in 1991) Slovenia:    38,964[1] (2002) Re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albanians: Encyclopedia - Albanians
Kosovo:    1,672,000 Serbia (excluding Kosovo):    67,000 Republic of Macedonia:    509,000 Greece:  &...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Human Beings: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Human Beings - Humanism
Humanism as a philosophy defines a socio-political doctrine the bounds of which are not constrained by those of locally developed culture...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Human Beings: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Human Beings - Language
The faculty of speech may be a defining feature of humanity, probably predating phylogenetic separation of the modern population. (See Pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Belarus: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Belarus - Gays And Lesbians
Belarus legalised homosexuality in 1994. However, homosexuals face widespread discrimination in Belarus. In recent years gay pride parade...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Belarus: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Belarus - Polish Minority Crisis
On 3 August, 2005, an activist working for the Union of Poles, which represents the Polish minority community, was arrested and given a 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Belarus: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Belarus - Anti-semitism
President Alexander Lukashenko provoked outrage when he praised Hitler in a Russian NTV interview in 1995, saying that: The history of Ge...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Belarus: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Belarus - Political Dissidents And Prisoners
Belarus has come under fierce attack from Amnesty International for its treatment of political prisoners, including those from the youth ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Belarus: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Belarus - Industrial Relations
The situation of trade unions and their members in the region has also been criticised by Amnesty UK, with allegations that authorities h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Babylon 5: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Babylon 5 - Government
The Earth Alliance, founded in 2085, is the government of Earth and its colonies. Earthgov, the name of the government, is based on Earth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Cuba: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Cuba - Indirect Repression
According to Human Rights Watch, the Cuban government has broad authority to restrict freedom of speech, association, assembly, press, an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Cuba: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Cuba - History And Background
Pre-revolutionary Cuba was marked by separation between African and Spanish descent. Even Batista, during his term as President of the Re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Accommodation Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Accommodation Religion - In The Sacraments
Accommodation religion - Protestantism. In Protestant churches, only two sacraments are recognised: Baptism and The Lord's Supper. Both...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Secular Humanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Secular Humanism - Modern And Historical References
The term secularism was created in 1846 by George Jacob Holyoake in order to describe "a form of opinion which concerns itself only with ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Japan - Respect For The Integrity Of The Person Including Freedom From:
Human rights in Japan - Arbitrary or Unlawful Deprivation of Life. There were no reports of the arbitrary or unlawful deprivation of li...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Japan - Respect For Civil Liberties Including
Human rights in Japan - Freedom of Speech and Press. The Constitution provides for freedom of speech and of the press, and the Governme...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Japan - Discrimination Based On Race Sex Disability Language Or Social Status
The Constitution prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, creed, gender, social status, or family origin, and the Government genera...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Japan - Worker Rights
Human rights in Japan - The Right of Association. The Constitution provides for the right of workers to associate freely in unions. In ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Japan - Major Issues
With some important exceptions, most observers consider informal social pressures a greater factor in limiting individual freedom than th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In Japan - Respect For Political Rights: The Right Of Citizens To Change Their Government
The Constitution provides citizens with the right to change their government peacefully, and citizens exercised this right in practice th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China - Perspective Of The Prc Government
The PRC government argues that the notion of human rights should include economic standards of living and measures of health and economic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Accommodation Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Accommodation Religion - In The Person And Work Of The Holy Spirit
The work of the Holy Spirit is as a "counsellor" for the Christian person. Biblically, the Spirit lives and works inside each Christian, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Accommodation Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Accommodation Religion - In The Preaching Of The Gospel
Through the communication of God's Word (logos and rhema) comes the message of the Gospel (euangelion). As an individual listens to Word ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China: Encyclopedia Ii - Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China - Freedom Of Speech
(See also: Media in China) Widespread censorship is used in China. There is heavy government involvement in the media, with many of the l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Religion And Other Approaches To Forming Beliefs About The Nature Of The Universe
Humans have many different methods which attempt to answer fundamental questions about the nature of the universe and our place in it (co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Accommodation Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Accommodation Religion - In The Person And Work Of Jesus Christ
The belief that God has been able to sufficiently communicate to mankind, despite the failings and limitations of the latter, is given it...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - European Convention On Human Rights: Encyclopedia Ii - European Convention On Human Rights - Protocols
As of late 2002, thirteen protocols to the Convention have been opened for signature. These can be divided into two main groups: those ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - European Convention On Human Rights: Encyclopedia Ii - European Convention On Human Rights - Substantive Contents
The Convention has five main sections. The main right and freedoms are contained in Section I, which consists of Articles 2 to 18. Origin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Deity: Encyclopedia Ii - Deity - Religion
Main article: religion. Theories and narratives about, and modes of worship of, gods are largely a matter of religion. At present, the va...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bahá'í Faith And The Unity Of Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Bahá'í Faith And The Unity Of Religion - Unity Of The Prophets
The Bahá'í Faith teaches that the Messengers from God come from the same source, God, bringing us God's Teachings, and mirroring forth ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Brianism - Goals Principles And Practices
It aims to provide the positive aspects of organized religion without the "mumbo-jumbo or irrationality" of traditional organized religio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Brianism - Goals, Principles, And Practices
It aims to provide the positive aspects of organized religion without the "mumbo-jumbo or irrationality" of traditional organized religio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Three Onenesses: Encyclopedia Ii - Three Onenesses - Unity
The principle of unity is very highly emphasized in the Bahá'í writings. One of the most common quotes of Bahá'u'lláh is "So powerful...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Norse Paganism: Encyclopedia Ii - Norse Paganism - Literary Sources
Most, if not all, of the written material about the Norse religion are derived from written accounts far later than when the religion was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Three Onenesses: Encyclopedia Ii - Three Onenesses - The Oneness Of Humanity
The Bahá'í writings teach that there is but one humanity and all people are equal in the sight of God. The Bahá'í Faith emphasizes th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Brianism - Book Of Brian
The First Testament of the 'Book of Brian' consists of 6 books of 6 chapters of 6 verses. Each verse is of 4 sentences containing 3, 7, 1...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Three Onenesses: Encyclopedia Ii - Three Onenesses - The Oneness Of God
Bahá'ís believe in that there is one supuernatural being, God, who has created all the creatures and forces in the universe. In Bahá'�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - End Of Civilization: Encyclopedia Ii - End Of Civilization - Future Scenarios
There are many scenarios that have been suggested that could happen in the future. Some are certain to happen and will almost certainly e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albanians: Encyclopedia Ii - Albanians - Culture
Albanians - Contribution to humanity. Albanians have played a prominent role in the development of the arts and sciences as well as in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albanians: Encyclopedia Ii - Albanians - Culture
Albanians - Contribution to humanity. Albanians have played a prominent role in the development of the arts and sciences as well as in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - History
Little is known about the history of the region now covered by Uganda until the arrival of the Arabs and Europeans in the mid 1800s. Huma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Deity: Encyclopedia Ii - Deity - Relation With Humanity
Some are thought to be invisible or inaccessible to humans— to dwell mainly in otherworldly, remote or secluded and holy places, such a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Kigo: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kigo - All Year
List of kigo - The Year. dawn List of kigo - The Sky and Heavens. List of kigo - The Earth. ocean wave List of kigo - Humanity...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sacrifice: Encyclopedia Ii - Sacrifice - Sacrifice In Hinduism
In India, some semi-tribal Hindus, as well as some worshipper-communities of Shaktism (the Mother Goddess) offer sacrifice of goats and b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Film
One is the title of a few different films: One (1956, TV movie) Eins (English title One) (1971) Jedno (1993, direct to video, English ti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Film
One is the title of a few different films: One (1956, TV movie) Eins (English title One) (1971) Jedno (1993, direct to video, English ti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Human Society
Many human cultures have given the concept of one-ness symbolic meanings. Many religions consider God to be a perfect example of one-ness...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Human Society
Many human cultures have given the concept of one-ness symbolic meanings. Many religions consider God to be a perfect example of one-ness...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitution Of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Afghanistan - Religion
The Constitution describes Islam as its sacred and state religion. A system of civil law is described, but no law may contradict the beli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Serbs: Encyclopedia Ii - Serbs - Culture
Serbs - Contribution to humanity. Serbs have played a significant role in the development of the arts and sciences. Prominent individua...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albanians: Encyclopedia Ii - Albanians - Albanian Nationalism
Both Kosovo (a Serbian province though governed since June 1999 by UNMIK, backed by KFOR, a NATO-led international force) and western Mac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - English People: Encyclopedia Ii - English People - Culture
English people - Contribution to humanity. The English have played a significant role in the development of the arts and sciences. Prom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albanians: Encyclopedia Ii - Albanians - Albanian Nationalism
Both Kosovo (a Serbian province though governed since June 1999 by UNMIK, backed by KFOR, a NATO-led international force) and western Mac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albanians: Encyclopedia Ii - Albanians - Albanian Nationalism
Both Kosovo (a Serbian province though governed since June 1999 by UNMIK, backed by KFOR, a NATO-led international force) and western Mac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - Human Rights
Respect for human rights in Uganda has been advanced significantly since the mid-1980s. There are, however, numerous areas which continue...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - History
Little is known about the history of the region now covered by Uganda until the arrival of the Arabs and Europeans in the mid 1800s. Huma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - Human Rights
Respect for human rights in Uganda has been advanced significantly since the mid-1980s. There are, however, numerous areas which continue...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Religion
There is one god according to monotheism (see also: tawhid). There is one surat al-Fatiha in the Qur'an. All is One according to Monism a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Serbs: Encyclopedia Ii - Serbs - Subgroups
The subgroups of Serbs are commonly based on regional affiliation. Some of the major subgroups of Serbs include: Šumadinci, Vojvođani, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - Politics
The President of Uganda, currently Yoweri Museveni, is both head of state and head of government. The president appoints a prime minister...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Religion
There is one god according to monotheism (see also: tawhid). There is one surat al-Fatiha in the Qur'an. All is One according to Monism a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Afghan People: Encyclopedia Ii - Afghan People - Culture
Afghan people - Contributions to Humanity. The different ethnic groups that today make up Afghanistan made significant contributions in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Water: Encyclopedia Ii - Water - The Impact Of Water On Religion And Philosophy
Water is considered a purifier in most religions, including Christianity, Islam, Judaism, and Shinto. For instance, baptism in Christian ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Mathematics
For any number x: x·1 = 1·x = x (This expresses the fact that 1 is the multiplicative identity.) As a consequence of this, 1 is a 1-au...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Science
One is: set equal to celerity (c), the speed of light, in Heaviside notation to simplify calculations. the factor in ratios for unit con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Sports
In some sports, one is the number of a specific position: in rugby union, the number of the loosehead prop; in baseball, the number repre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Serbs: Encyclopedia Ii - Serbs - Population
Most Serbs live in the traditional Serbian heartland of Serbia and Montenegro. Large Serb populations also live in Croatia (where they we...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Serbs: Encyclopedia Ii - Serbs - Name
The etymology of the word "Serb" (root: Srb) is not known. Numerous theories exist, but none can be said to be certain or even probable: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Serbs: Encyclopedia Ii - Serbs - History
The tribal designation Serboi first appears in the 1st century Geography of Ptolemy (book 5, 9.21) to designate a tribe dwelling in Sarma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albanians: Encyclopedia Ii - Albanians - Ethnic Albanians
Albanian is also a term often given to what would otherwise be called an ethnic Albanian. This is usually someone who is considered by hi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - English People: Encyclopedia Ii - English People - History
The English as an ethnic group can trace their heritage back to the Anglo-Saxons (or Old English), who between the 5th and 7th centuries,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Java Island: Encyclopedia Ii - Java Island - Geography
Java island - Natural. Java (7° S 109° E) is in a chain of islands with Kalimantan (Borneo) to the north, Sumatra to the no...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitution Of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Afghanistan - Judicial Branch And Court System
The republic's top court is the Stera Mahkama (Supreme Court). Its members are appointed by the president for 10-year terms. There are al...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitution Of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Afghanistan - Civil & Human Rights
Citizens are guaranteed the right to life and liberty, to privacy, of peaceful assembly, from torture and of expression and speech. If ac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constitution Of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Constitution Of Afghanistan - Kuchis
Article 14 obliges the government to implement effective programs for "improving the economic, social and living conditions" of nomads (K...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albanians: Encyclopedia Ii - Albanians - Ethnic Albanians
Albanian is also a term often given to what would otherwise be called an ethnic Albanian. This is usually someone who is considered by hi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - Economy
Uganda has substantial natural resources, including fertile soils, regular rainfall, and sizable mineral deposits of copper and cobalt. A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - Demographics
, see also Languages of Uganda Uganda is home to many different ethnic groups, none of whom form a majority of the population. Around for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - Religion
Christian and Muslim missionaries first arrived in the 1860s, attempting to convert the Bugandan king. The National Census of October 200...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - Geography
Although landlocked, Uganda has access to several large water bodies, including Lake Victoria, Lake Albert, Lake Kyoga and Lake Edward. T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Mathematics
For any number x: x·1 = 1·x = x (This expresses the fact that 1 is the multiplicative identity.) As a consequence of this, 1 is a 1-au...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Science
One is: set equal to celerity (c), the speed of light, in Heaviside notation to simplify calculations. the factor in ratios for unit con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1 Number: Encyclopedia Ii - 1 Number - In Sports
In some sports, one is the number of a specific position: in rugby union, the number of the loosehead prop; in baseball, the number repre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uganda: Encyclopedia Ii - Uganda - Politics
The President of Uganda, currently Yoweri Museveni, is both head of state and head of government. The president appoints a prime minister...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Humanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanism - Aspects
Humanism - Religion. While humanism in some ways fulfills or supplements the role of religions in people's lives, and therefore qualifi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Humanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanism - Related Topics
Humanism - List of Humanists. see the category Humanists below Humanism - Founding documents. Amsterdam Declaration 2002 Humanist Ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Humanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanism - History
Contemporary humanism can be traced back through the Renaissance to its ancient Greek roots. The evolution of the meaning of the word 'hu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Humanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanism - Other Forms Of Humanism
Humanism is also sometimes used to describe "humanities" scholars, (particularly scholars of the Greco-Roman classics). As mentioned abov...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Humanism: Encyclopedia Ii - Humanism - Modern Humanist Philosophies
There are many people who consider themselves humanists, and much variety in the exact type of humanism they believe in. There is some di...   » Read the article