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It's time to consider that there might be a place for the teaching of religion in public schools after all.
Religions originally served to bring some order into primitive societies. However, In the course of history they have been the reason for much bloodshed. They have to evolve and open out if they are to be relevant to today's world.
This is an honest question about the connection between spiritual articles and Gay Pride
The terms religion and spirituality can sometimes have a common linkage, such as the connection with God.
Discusses the nature of religion in contrast to spirituality. Attempts to separate the two. References to God.
Creating an impenetrable schism between the foundations of science and religion, Darwin's influential thoughts have been received with mixed emotions.
This particular narrative discusses my own personal religious journey from being raised religiously, to becoming a die hard atheist, to becoming the philosophically spiritual being I am now. I offer two new insights on how I view God.
A discussion of the difference between spirituality and organized religion and some simple steps to follow for those who don't want to attend an actual church but wish to find their own spiritual niche in life.
Christianity is not, nor should be a political institution. Christianity is a religion, a path towards spirituality.
Spirituality goes beyond doctrine and theology.
Towards a Theory of Art, or if you're not big on the whole brevity thing…A Neuropsychohistoricosocio-cultural and Philosopical look at the relevance of spirituality and art in efficient human cognition and it's relation to neurochemical variability
Current therapy for PTSD neglects the value of spirituality. Clients and patients need to be given permission to address this area of life appropriately.
Spirituality is what separates us humans from the lower forms of life.
Why religion is a threat to our ability to appreciate true spirituality.
Select independent films and documentaries on spirituality, philosophy, and religion enjoy special showings at the Edgar Cayce center in Virginia Beach. Come see what to expect this summer in film and lectures.
Is it even possible to maintain a spiritual attitude during times like these?
Relatively little work has been done examining the influence of spirituality and religion on the women who played such an important role in the Women's Rights Movement. This article discusses one such activist and the way in which her religion influenced her activism.
This article focuses on the issue of your spiritual life; it recognizes many of the monotheistic tradition where praise, honor, and worship is devoted to one god. You'll learn how to increase your devotion to that one god in your religion.
Science and religion can be combined together to better understand the surrounding environment and to improve the quality of human existence.
An encounter I had that made me angry about religion.
I read Torrey Meeks' article about science trumping religion, and I couldn't help but wonder what might spawn such righteous indignation.
This article examines the traditional arguments that attempt to derail the religious institutions subsisting today and argue them by portraying the truth about religion being a form of faith not a science experiment.
Religion can have a positive effect on someone social life and can lead to prosperity through religious group contacts. But even if you are religious, the benefits from your associations are not guaranteed.
An attempt to explore some of the underlying reason for the unpopularity of religion in the West.
For many individuals who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, there is a need to connect on a spiritual level as part of healing. While, for other PTSD sufferers, there is a tendency to shy away.
In today's PC world, an overabundance of sympathy has led to hypocrisy that needs to be exposed for what it is. Today's topic: Science.
The creative tension between science and religion is a good thing because it generates communication. However, scientists should speak from the laboratory, not the bully pulpit.
Spirituality is a satisfactory level of enlightenment that is transferred through the understanding of the nature and will of a supreme being
A look at black women spirituality with an emphasis on how it is described in Alice Walker's The Color Purple
In this paper, the arguments for and against bringing spirituality into the workplace will be objectively examined.
Most people can't seperate religion and spirituality. I don't do religion. But spirituality? Oh, yes!
Defines what is spirituality - in my own terms
The Japanese religion of Omoto is an offshoot of the more ancient religion Shinto. Shinto started as a religion without a name.
This article emphasizes the importance of living one's spirituality and incorporating it into everyday life. It also emphasizes the importance of honoring other people's paths.
The benefits religion has for teenagers and adolescents.
My interpretation of what spirituality means based on my own experience. We are all searching for meaning in one way or another and I hope what I have discovered may be of help to you.
An exploration of religion viewed as mythology and where spirituality fits in.
Spirituality is not of this world. If all you feed is the physical man, the emotional man starves.
This paper addresses whether or not there is a place for spirituality in the workplace. It looks at common criticisms against spirituality but I conclude that there is room for spirituality in the workplace outside the context of religion and God.
Why religion should not be a part of where people work.
This article discusses the elements of irony and religion in the works of Flannery O'Connor.
This article gives an oppinion of the creation of the world. It does so by combining science with religion. It also gives both sides of the coin a fair shake.
Jainism is an Indian religion that has been around since half a millennium before Christ. Practitioners taught Gandhi the value of non-violence.
Religion encourages people to look hopefully to a better world to come, minimizing the social problems of their world. A link exists between religious beliefs and societal benefit. But is there a link between religion and adolescent behavior?
Christians can be pushy. Our drive to spread the word of God so other people can feel the immense joy and comfort we get from God, sometimes causes us to not act much like Christian's.
This paper will look at the aspects of Wicca from ritual ceremonies to the environment in which Wicca is practiced. Wicca is not new, it just "is".
Political theorists have argued for centuries if religion and politics are naturally intertwined or independent of one another. But history shows that religious principles often shape the code of behavior that governments implement for their citizens.
Science and religion have always caught the fancy of the common man for being so pervasive and being so delusively steadfast. The short writing here is an objective investigation into the two contrasting faces of human existence.
Spirituality to me is a feeling of connection, of being connected with something in my life.
Thoughts on religion in the workplace and why letting everyone worship at work isn't feasible.
I have finally found the one and only true religion.
This paper will attempt to show that the teaching of religion to children, far from being unsuccessful and fruitless, contributes greatly to the mental and religious development of children.
Overview of the Novus Spiritus religion with links to the NS homepage.
Deepak Chopra is saying that everybody should give Mike Myers' comedy-challenged "The Love Guru" a chance with what the film is trying to say. This stance by Chopra provides a starting point in analyzing his interesting connection of spirituality with Hollywood...
What is the difference between religion and spirituality? I do not consider myself as religious, but I do consider myself as spiritual. These are my thoughts on that.
Spirituality is a what to identify oneself but is this something that comes naturally to you or you need to inculcate it or is it just a today's world fad.
Christianity Vs Harry Potter- A Spiritual Warfare. A feedback to the article published in a Christian Monthly 'Light of Life" Published from Mumbai, India.
Is Islam really the peaceful religion that Americans claim it to be?
What we need to know about spirituality
If you take everything from a church, will it cease to be?
Considering the arrival of a global village, advanced technology, and the presence of science and logic, where will spirituality stand?
Toddlers are too young to grasp spiritual teaching, but there are practical ways to incorporate your faith into the life of your young child.
Are you religious or just spiritual? There is a big different you know.
These anecdotes from the road follow the journey of a guitar case and the attention, for better or worse, it attracts. It includes my personal, spiritual philosophy and tales of gigging with Freddie Cole in Atlanta and Leslie Drayton in Baltimore.
Science lost its foundation when Heisenberg discovered Uncertainty. Since then the mind of humanity has been evolving in a disordered manner, with out a fixed direction and is restless. This has caused Spiritual Awakening and war cry and destruction in the name of God.
My interview with Christopher Penczak, noted Wiccan/spirtuality writer who has inspired many-including me!-with his writtings and teachings.
He answers questions related to how he began writing and how he first became interested in paganism.
Spiritual growth is an ongoing process. Sometimes it brings disappointment. However, there can and will be times of great joy on this journey.
This is an article that defines my philosophy on the warrior spirit and what guided me to these philosophies.
What do Clinton, Obama and McCain have to do with our spiritual lives and the law of attraction? Plenty.
It's difficult these days to find the time to work, spend time with family, exercise and stay healthy, and have fun, and also live a spiritual life.
A holy God cannot accept unclean people to worship him. Jehovah give laws concerning Cleanness to the nation of Israel. Jehovah is honored if his worshippers are clean. Cleanness promote good health.
A discussion of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's spirituality and its reflection in his works, specificaly "The Holy Grail."
It becomes evident that while Christian principles are sometimes interchangeable with political principles, the tension surrounding peripheral religions such as Islam and Native American spirituality has largely favored the government.
Cool cross tattoos are a great way of integrating and expressing your spirituality and your individual tastes.
The institution of slavery existed long ago, its basis sprung from false Christianity. Today there are people who take his/her respecting religion to an extreme and try to base neurotic behaviors on a true religion transforming it into a false religion.
Religion and Spirituality are two opposing realities of one Truth. Formation of organized religion forms the beginning of deterioration of Truth. Spirituality breaks the barriers if religion leading humanity to Truth.
Being religious is different than being spiritual. Exploring the differences and determining what is best for you is often a long process of self examination.
I try very hard to communicate a brief overview of my personal spiritual beliefs.
Some athletes kneel and pray after scoring the big play. Others thank God after winning the game. Either way, they are competitors who attribute success to their religious faith.
How I my blend of beliefs guides me to action that is sacred.
I am not a "Tree Hugger", Ecologist or other. I do appreciate the lessons we can learn from Mother Nature's Children. Find out about some of the spiritual lessons a Tree can teach as well as some History and Symbolism.
A How-To Guide for persons who are feeling blue after having sustained a painful breakup. Stresses natural remedies and non-restricting spirituality.
Not that there is anything wrong with it, but magazines for adolescents are focusing on issues other than prepping them to be consumers for clothing for makeup.
The lives of Fred Rodgers and C. S. Lewis and their influence on modern spirituality explored and analyzed.
The latest trend coming from Hollywood is making spirituality more mainstream. It is being approached as hip and modern, so to bring the faith to people who may not necessarily know they have been searching for it.
I asked "Isn't it a bit hypocritical to sell and make lots of money off of any item that has to do with Christmas, religion, angels, crosses, books out of your Bible or Spirituality center, and even the Easter baskets?" She said "I understand."
An analysis of the book When God Was a Woman by Merlin Stone
Creation, evolution and its perpetual existence is explained in the Living way. In the process a New Biophysical Reality of Nature is unfolded on which human mind can rest and advance to find peace and order.
On the eve of his eighth anniversary, the author lists some of changes brought about in his life, since becoming sober in 1999.
Sometimes I wonder what it would have been like to seriously pursue a life in the theater. When I was 10, I seemed to be on that track.
Democratic United States Senator Ben Nelson, a pro-life Senator from Nebraska, told those attending a National Black Pro-Life Union event that Congress should promote a culture of life that honors life at every stage.
My journey searching for the love of my life took a turn for the better on Valentine's day. Before giving up hope on finding that spark of love, be patient and eventually you may realize that it was always around but never noticed.
When you find that your mind has a mind of its own, it can be a frightening experience. Recognizing you're not as in charge as you thought can really change your life.
Will virtual multi-million dollar jewelry be heisted from Belladone Island? Not really, but the truth is that Dior is displaying it's precious designs at Second Life.
Science fiction's a fluid genre that changes with the course of time. It's a literary voice that evolves with a generation, the genre borne out of wonderment, out of curiosity, to satisfy the age-old question of "What if?"
The rise of virtual astronomy has given amateur astronomers the ability to scour the heavens for new discoveries alongside professional scientists. Virtual astronomers use software such as SETI(at)home to search for new planets or even signs of extra terrestrial life.
The primary people in our daily lives do have the power to affect us in a positive progressive way or adversely to our detriment. But we all affect each other and so must live with each other power in life.