Religious

There is also a general article on Religion In the lexicon of the Church, especially the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Orthodox, religious as a noun usually refers to a member of a religious order of monks, nuns, friars, clerics regular, or other individuals who take the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience (the evangelical counsels). Neither of those groups should be identified as clergy, which in Ca ...

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious humanism Religious humanism, is an integration of religious rituals with humanistic philosophy that centers on human needs, interests, and abilities. The two basic approaches to religious humanism are from a humanist viewpoint that incorporates religious ritual, and from a revealed religious tradition with a humanist influence. Religious humanism - Humanist traditions. As originally conceived in the early 20th century, humanism rejected revealed knowledge, theism-based morality and the supernatural. Yet many of the ...

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Religious humanism - Humanist traditions

Religious humanism - Spiritual Humanism

Religious humanism - Revealed religious traditions

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious pluralism

Religious pluralism is loosely defined term concerning peaceful relations between different religions, and is used in a number of related ways: Religious Pluralism often describes the worldview that one's religion is not the sole and exclusive source of truth, and thus recognizes that some level of truth and value exists in at least some other religions. Religious pluralism often is used as a synonym for ecumenism. At a minimum, ecumenism is the promotion of unity, co-operation, or ...

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Religious pluralism - Pluralism as the belief that more than one religion can teach truths

Religious pluralism - Pluralism is not relativism

Religious pluralism - Intra-religious pluralism between different denominations within the same religion

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious Science

Religious Science, also known as Science of Mind, was founded in 1926 by Ernest Holmes (1887-1960) and is a religious movement within the New Thought Movement. (In general, the term "Science of Mind" applies to the teachings, while the term "Religious Science" applies to the organizations. However, adherents often tend to use the terms interchangeably.) Religious Science - History. Upon publication of his seminal book in 1927, The Science of Mind, Holmes established the Institute for R ...

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Religious: : Buddhist religious philosophy

The religious philosophies and schools of thought in Buddhism have evolved since Buddha's death into diverse, and complex traditions. Buddhist religious philosophy - Three main schools. Buddhism has evolved into myriad schools that can be roughly grouped into three types: Nikaya, Mahayana, and Vajrayana. Of the Nikaya schools, only the Theravada survives. Each branch sees itself as representing the true, original teachings of the Buddha, and some schools believe that the dialectic nature of Bu ...

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Buddhist religious philosophy - Three main schools

Buddhist religious philosophy - Mahayana
Buddhist religious philosophy - Vajrayana

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Religious: Encyclopedia II - Damnation - Religious

In some forms of Western Christian belief, damnation to hell is the punishment of God for persons with unredeemed sin. Damnation can be a motivator for conversions to Christianity. One conception is of eternal suffocating heat, being taunted by demons for all eternity. (Actually, the Christian prophetic book of Revelation says that all demons will also be damned) Another conception, derived from the scripture about Gehenna is simply that people will be discarded (burned), as ...

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Religious conversion - Conversion to Christianity

Religious conversion - Conversion to Scientology

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious persecution

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Religious persecution - Present Period

Religious persecution - Quotes

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious intolerance

edit Religious intolerance is either intolerance motivated by one's own religious beliefs or intolerance against another's religious beliefs or practices. Religious intolerance and persecution have been common throughout history, and most faiths have been subject to it at one time or another. In its 2000 annual report on international religious freedom, the U.S. State Department cited China, Myanmar, Iran, Iraq and Sudan for persecuting people for their religious faith and practices. The report, whi ...

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Religious intolerance - Notable historical cases

Religious: Encyclopedia - Congregation religious

A congregation is a religious institute of Roman Catholics in which only simple vows, not solemn vows, are taken. See also. Catholic order ...

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious ecstasy

Religious ecstasy is a trance-like state characterized by expanded mental and spiritual awareness and is frequently accompanied by visions, hallucinations, and physical euphoria. Such an experience usually lasts about a half-hour. However, there are many records of such experiences lasting several days, and some people claim to have experienced ecstasy over a period of over three decades, or to have recurring experiences of ecstasy during their lifetime. Religious ecstasy can be distinguished from spirit possession and hypnosis ...

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Religious ecstasy - Notable individuals or movements

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious Society of Friends

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Religious Society of Friends - Beliefs and practices of Friends

Religious Society of Friends - Quaker worship

Religious Society of Friends - Basic divisions and organization

Religious: Encyclopedia - Ayyavazhi religious practices

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Religious: Encyclopedia - Ramadan religious observances

This article is about the religious observances and holiday by the name of Ramadan. For information about the ninth month of the Islamic calendar called Ramadan, see Ramadan (calendar month). Islam History of Islam Oneness of God Profession of Faith Prayer • Fasting Pilgrimage • Charity Muhammad Ali • Abu Bakr Companions of Muhammad Household of Muhammad Prophets of Islam Qur'an • Hadith • Sharia Jurispruden ...

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Ramadan religious observances - Fasting during Ramadan

Ramadan religious observances - Other Practices

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious denomination

A religious denomination, (also simply denomination) is a large, long-established subgroup within a religion that has existed for many years. The term is frequently used to describe the different Christian churches (Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism and the many varieties of Protestantism); it is also used to describe the four organised branches of Judaism (Orthodox, Conservative, Reform and Reconstructionist), and (less often, though it would not be inappropriate) ...

Religious: Encyclopedia - Buddhist religious philosophy

The religious philosophies and schools of thought in Buddhism have evolved since Buddha's death into diverse, and complex traditions. Buddhist religious philosophy - Three main schools. Buddhism has evolved into myriad schools that can be roughly grouped into three types: Nikaya, Mahayana, and Vajrayana. Of the Nikaya schools, only the Theravada survives. Each branch sees itself as representing the true, original teachings of the Buddha, and some schools believe that the dialectic nature of Bu ...

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Buddhist religious philosophy - Three main schools

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious aspects of marriage

In virtually all religions, marriage is a long-term union between two people and is established with ceremonies and rituals. The two people are most commonly a man and a woman, though many societies have permitted polygamous marriages, and same-sex marriage is now acknowledged in some places. Many religions have extensive teachings regarding marriage. Most Christian churches give some form of blessing to a marriage; the wedding ceremony typically includes some sort of pledge by the community to support the couple's relationship. In th ...

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Religious aspects of marriage - Detailed viewpoints of various religions

Religious: Encyclopedia - Religious history of the United States

See also Religion in the United States The religious history of the United States is a complex narrative that begins more than a century before the former British colonies became the United States of America in 1776. Many of the original settlers were men and women of deep religious convictions. That the religious intensity of the original settlers would diminish to some extent over time was perhaps to be expected, but new waves of eighteenth century immigrants brought their own religiou ...

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Religious history of the United States - America as a Religious Refuge: The Seventeenth Century

Religious history of the United States - Religion in Eighteenth-Century America

Religious history of the United States - 18th Century Churches

Religious history of the United States - Religion and the American Revolution

Religious history of the United States - American Anglicans

Religious history of the United States - Religion and the federal government

Religious history of the United States - Religion and the New Republic

Religious history of the United States - External link

Religious: Encyclopedia - Jewish views of religious pluralism

This article deals with Jewish views of religious pluralism. Religious pluralism is a set of religious worldviews that hold that one's religion is not the sole and exclusive source of truth, and thus recognizes that some level of truth and value exists in at least some other religions. As such, religious pluralism goes beyond religious tolerance, which is the condition of peaceful existence between adherents of different religions or religious denominations. Within the Jewish community, there is a shared common history, a shared langu ...

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Jewish views of religious pluralism - Classical Jewish views

Jewish views of religious pluralism - Modern post-Enlightenment era Jewish views

Jewish views of religious pluralism - Intra-religious pluralism

Religious: Encyclopedia - Unusual depiction of a religious figure

An unusual depiction of a religious figure is when a well-known religious figure is shown on something on which you would not normally expect to see them. It is a specific form of pareidolia and usually involves just the face. Unlike weeping statues, which generally occur in a religious venue, these depictions can be found in many unusual and unexpected locations. One recurring source is food, with many representations shown on them. The most commonly reported occurrences involve images of Jesus and other people associated with ...

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Unusual depiction of a religious figure - Unexpected occurrences

Unusual depiction of a religious figure - Created depictions

Unusual depiction of a religious figure - Icon-caviar

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