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- 2021: The Language of The Cell
- ... the contrary, some signals remain highly specialized, and therefore cannot take on many of the tasks that a versatile signal can. GnRH, a small peptide of amino acids, is mainly involved in the regulation of sexual behavior, reproductive hormones and external genital organs. These highly specialized organs can be found in a select amount of organs only. All cells and organs depend heavily on the receptors and decoders ability to ...
- 2022: Buddhism
- ... avoid speaking falsely, obscene, slanderous, and belittling words. "Right Conduct", you must follow the five constitutes at the core of Buddhism's moral code which are, no killing, no stealing, no lying, no committing indecent sexual acts or no consuming of intoxicants. "Right Livelihood", some jobs are condemned by Buddha such as slave dealer, butcher, prostitute, and traders of lethal weapons and substances. "Right Effort", one must have the will power ...
- 2023: Buddha
- ... did, however, develop five principles to be able to gain salvation in the next life. Buddha's Five Principles 1. Refrain from taking life 2. Refrain from taking what is not given 3. Refrain from sexual misconduct 4. Refrain from false speech 5. Refrain from intoxicating things that cloud the mind (Wangu, page 29) Spread of Buddhism The Buddha began attracting followers from all over India. Stories of his deeds began ...
- 2024: Buddhism
- ... avoid speaking falsely, obscene, slanderous, and belittling words. "Right Conduct", you must follow the five constitutes at the core of Buddhism's moral code which are, no killing, no stealing, no lying, no committing indecent sexual acts or no consuming of intoxicants. "Right Livelihood", some jobs are condemned by Buddha such as slave dealer, butcher, prostitute, and traders of lethal weapons and substances. "Right Effort", one must have the will power ...
- 2025: What Is A Hindu?
- ... Ahimsa, satya, Brahmacharya, Maitri, Dharma, KaruNa, Viirya, Dama, and Shaucha. Ahimsa means nonviolence and in strict Hindu households may include vegetarianism. Satya is truthfulness and honesty at all costs. Brahmacharya is often translated incorrectly as sexual continence, but actually means the state of incessant search for the truth; the truth being Brahman. Notice that Brahman is not called God, merely "The Truth" whatever it may be. Maitri is the guidelines for ...
- 2026: Hinduism
- ... manifests itself by appearing on earth at different times and in various physical forms to help those in need (Malloy 79). Shiva is the god linked with destruction and re-creation and is symbolized by sexual suggestive forms. The devotional characteristics of the Hindu religion is not limited to the gods they worship extends to animals they live with. Hinduism is known for their kindness towards animals because Hindus do not ...
- 2027: The History Of Religion
- ... Koresh also took on the role of Father/Lover to most of the females in his charge. Any female who followed Koresh was required to submit to whatever type of activity he desired, be it sexual, or otherwise. Followers were expected to listen to hours of prayer and sermons daily, and were not allowed to express any oppositional views or beliefs. If any of these mandates were violated, the violator would ...
- 2028: The Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca
- ... of consecration appropriate to entering the sacred precincts of Mecca for the purpose of pilgrimage. After becoming a muhrim, fingernails and hair cannot be cut, perfume and cologne are not allowed to be worn and sexual activities are not allowed to be performed. Those are just some minute processes of many, which enable a person to achieve purification during the pilgrimage. On the first day of the pilgrimage, thousands of Muslims ...
- 2029: Resurrection of Jesus
- ... back. This transformation in the aspect of thought has not yet occurred for the human life, there can only be imaginations. As for human sexuality, it helps people make sense of resurrection. Two aspects of sexual life are discussed: Union and ecstasy. Resurrection entails a transformation that includes both aspects; "The risen person in an enduring ecstasy breaks free to enjoy union with god and the world". In the future, most ...
- 2030: The Essenes of Qumran
- ... described in Pliny the Elder's Natural History as "the solitary tribe of the Essenes, which is remarkable beyond all other tribes in the whole world, as it has no women and has renounced all sexual desire, has no money, and has only palm-trees for company". The group recruited its new members either from children that were adopted or from the ranks of people who had given up all material ...
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