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- 6171: Sophist Teachings
- ... they are in their entirety. I do not belive that truth is both subjective and relative. Is it wrong to steal a car for fun? Yes. Is it wrong to steal a car if your child's life is in danger? No. Every moment of our lives involves a choice. The right choice for each individual may not be popular, understood, or even legal, but it is up to every individual ...
- 6172: Confucius and Confucianism
- Confucius and Confucianism Confucius was believed to have been born in 551 BC., in the state of Lu, known today as the Shandong province. His parents, who died while he was a child, named him Kong Qui. Confucius was derived from the Latin word Kongfuzi which means Great Master Kong. Confucius was the most influential and respected philosopher in Chinese history. His ideas were the single strongest influence ...
- 6173: The Reformation of European Religion
- ... Henry felt that an heir was essential, especially when one recalled the anarchy from which the Tudor dynasty had extricated England. Because his existing wife, Catherine of Aragon was old and unable to have a child, Henry asked the pope to annul his marriage to her so that he may marry someone else and have a son. The pope, however, would not annul the marriage due to the fact that Catherine ...
- 6174: Buddhism
- ... is dominant in India, Tibet, Japan, Nepal, Taiwan, China, Korea, Vietnam, and Mongolia. Siddhartha Guatama was born in Kapilivastu. His father was the ruler of the small kingdom near the Indian/Nepal border. As a child, his future was foretold by sages. They believed that he would someday be a fellow sage or leader of a great empire. He led a very pampered and sheltered life until the age of twenty ...
- 6175: The Future of Religion
- ... of the universe; they can no longer be the centre of creation, no longer the object of tender care on the part of a beneficent Providence. They will be in the same position as a child who has left the parental house where he was so warm and comfortable. But surely infantilism is destined to be surmounted. Men cannot remain children for ever; they must in the end go out into ...
- 6176: Jesus
- ... question will probably never be answered for us today, but maybe in the afterworld. God sent down a spirit to be born his only son, Jesus. The divine plan for Jesus was that as a child He should lead a hidden, normal life. In Nazareth, Jesus quietly grew to maturity, to all appearances just as any other normal boy. But, as he grew and matured, he would start His adventure through ...
- 6177: Baptism
- ... of Jesus Christ. Notice also that in Matthew 28:19 the word "name" is singular, not plural. Jesus was showing himself as the fulfillment of Isaiah 9:6 in which it was prophesied that a child would be born, a son given, who would be called Wonderful Counselor, The Everlasting Father, The Mighty God, the Prince of Peace, and so on. There is never any confusion about whom Isaiah is speaking ...
- 6178: Religion in Ancient India and Rgypt
- ... studentship "brahmacarya"(from 5 years old to marriage). The second is householdership "grihasthiya" which is when someone marries, raises a family, and takes part in the society. The third is forest dwelling "vanaprasthya", after the child has grown. The fourth is renunciation "samnyasa" which is when one gives up attachment to all worldly things. Everything in Hinduism is meant for men only. Women on one hand, are made as a symbol ...
- 6179: Gnosticism
- ... her in appearance. She was ashamed of it, threw it outside of the heavenly realm and hid it in a cloud so none of the Immortals would see it. According to the Gnostics this horrible child became the one they called the Demiurge. Unbeknown to him his mother gave him some of her power which contained the Spirit. The Demiurge thought the power which his mother gave him was his own ...
- 6180: Ezekial
- ... shall be arranged in their proper place and order, and every bone come to his bone, by the same wisdom and power by which they first formed in the womb of her that is with child. [Wesley] And behold the sinews and the flesh came upon them, yet they had no breath. God told Ezekial to prophesy to the wind to give them breath. Come from the four winds, O breath ...
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