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...re as many religious creeds as there are adherents. It is true that thevast majority of Westerners continue to list themselves on the census forms as Christian or Jewish, but for many...

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... Of Buddhism The Concept Of The Buddha Buddhist Yoga Zen Buddhism And Jung Christianity 59 Origins How Much Does Historical Truth Matter? Centrality O... ...59 Origins How Much Does Historical Truth Matter? Centrality Of Beliefs In Christianity Christian Belief Before The Nicaean Council The Centrality Of ... ... majority of Westerners continue to list themselves on the census forms as Christian or Jewish, but for many people these terms have come to lose near... ...s. It is intriguing, and perhaps indicative of the cultural history of the societies in which they flourish, that two religious systems which appear t... ...ss. He thus becomes a healer figure who is honored in the Iroquois medicine societies, especially in the False Face Society whose members wear an assor... ...lief into Iroquois tradition after 1800, probably as a result of Christian missionary influences. Sickness and ill fortune could be caused by evil gho... ...e Face Medicine Society practitioner would be sent for. Different medicine societies specialized in different sorts of physical and psychosomatic illn... ...living muse- um piece which showed European prehistory. There was also the missionary zeal of the invading Christians who saw as an abom- ination any ... ...ation Meetings), found in abundance in the United States and also, through missionary activity, widely spread in Africa; and so on. The reverse critic...

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...ance. then, is our second picture. The third and last picture shows us the Christian looking into his own heart. This is taken from the sixth verse of... ...l conference of eastern college men on the oppor- tunities and work of the Christian ministry will be held at tlie Union Theological seminary, 700 Par... ...Dr. Grenfell set out from Lon- don some twenty years ago to act 88 medical missionary among the fishermen in the North Sea, pur- suing this vocation b... ...apable of Accomplishing in a Small Area," will bo ilhistraterl with actual missionary experiences in tjie south sea islands. MONDAY, APRIL 8 p, m,—Tri... ...ubject was " What Missions are Capable of Accomplishing in a Small Area.'' Missionary work on a large scale is terribly handicapped by the powerful in... ...l, by his assistance ill a great drought, he won over the entire island to Christianity. Wars gave way to peace, resulting in increased prosperity, th... ...S. Adri- once of New Y'ork city, a member of the leading Americon chemical societies, Livingston W. Fargo of Chicago, III., president of the American ... ...eston Field. 7.80 p. m.—Union meeting of Philo- logian and Philotechni- an societies in Philo- technian Hall. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10 7.30 p. m.—Annual f... ...the subject. Asst.-Pro- fessor Lewis was qucstiojied by the members of the societies on the definition of the terms in the proposition, and on the gen...

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...questions must remain open. However, it seems clear that people in postindustrial societies are confronted with an increasing volume of concepts who... ...keted by a profit-making organization may be seen in a new fashion design, say, by Christian Dior. While this firm markets a design service to the a... ...all kinds may be analogous to the conspicuous consumption of goods and services in societies whose needs have been conditioned by competitive pressur... ...e not included in the present study. It should be mentioned however, that in some societies the gift is not the real product in the exchange, but ra... ... profit-inspired, are product-independent and thus qualify for inclusion here. lf Christian Dior designs a princess style knee-length gown, a new pr... ... or movement serves as an appropriate brand for an idea. Examples are Boy Scouts, Christian Dior, Goodwill Industries, ERA, Gay Rights, NORMAL (Nat... ...to others tends to galvanize the sense of we-feeling within the core group. This "missionary effect" submerges doubts and the level of commitment t...

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...estioning the meaningless rituals and practices prevalent in both the main societies of Hindus and Muslims. He preached that there is only One Almi... ...rma, Sri Lanka, Tibet, and including Pakistan & Bangladesh. During his missionary tours, Guru Nanak visited all the prominent Hindu and Muslim C... ...oor classes who had practically nothing to call their own, established the missionary centres, also known as ‘Dharamsaals’- (Righteous Assembly Plac... ...he detailed the principles of his moral and social system. The Founder of Christianity did not reduce his doctrines to writing, and for them we are... ...is the most highly venerated. It means more to the Sikhs than Bible to the Christians, Qur’an to the Muslims, Bhagwad Gita to the Hindus or Torah to...

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...ve audience only to selective data and analyses. The narcissist's cult is "missionary" and "imperialistic". He is always on the lookout for new re... ..."Individualistic narcissistic structures of self-regard (in individualistic societies) … are rather self-contained and independent … (In collectivis... ...narcissism manifests and is experienced is dependent on the particulars of societies and cultures. In some cultures, it is encouraged, in others su... ...cultures. In some cultures, it is encouraged, in others suppressed. In some societies it is channelled against minorities – in others it is tainted... ..., to act with malice where their mentally-ill partner is concerned and with Christian charity towards all others. They believe that they can turn on...

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...on of the latest scientific-technological information and know-how. Modern societies exercise family planning, marriage guidance, palliative care. You... ...e individual need not adhere to the norms of morality that existed in the Christian villages of the past or in the Buddhist communities of this book.... ...me, or a unique, exciting, extreme experience. A final experience. Western societies contain more and more young people who want to destroy their own ... ...n communities. To me, culture does not consist of traditions maintained by societies, but of human activity, directed at creation and maintenance of a... ... their old places. The village is also unusual in that it contains a small Christian parish with its own church, and the new village chief, elected in... ...h with its own church, and the new village chief, elected in 1998, is also Christian. From the Chiang Rai highway, before the north-eastern mountain f... ...acher training college. The city's Chinese community, as well as Christian missionary organizations, have their own private schools. (24 The streetsca...

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... Turkey obligingly accepted a "one country, two systems" approach by agreeing to a Christian administration of the region and by permitting educati... ...ective had all these reforms been by the turn of the century? How bad was life for Christian peasants in the Balkans? In a 1904 book called 'Macedo... ...sident brigands. ... They are known as rural guards. They are necessary because the Christian population is absolutely unarmed and defenceless. To a... ...overage) and kidnapping for ransom (like the kidnapping of the American Protestant Missionary Ellen Stone - quite a mysterious affair). The IMRO de... ...torture of political opponents and their execution, the closure of patriotic sports societies, the flagrant interference in the work of the ostensib... ...ervently believe that America exports this contagious failure to other cultures and societies (through its idolatrous mass media and inferior cultur... ...orities (Jews, Armenians, Vlachs) were the economic and financial backbone of their societies. And the Balkan was always a hodge-podge of ethnicitie... ... Colonialism always had discernible religious overtones and often collaborated with missionary religion. "The White Man's burden" of civilizing the ... ...t expose (really! I am enjoying it greatly!) - but Western liberal-democracy is as missionary as socialism has ever been. Stalin, actually, was AGA...

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...us sect If anyone takes a statistics of the number of people converting to Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism or Islam from their native religion, D... ...choice, in practice this is not so straight or simple. Dalits who convert to Christianity or Islam lose the benefits of reservation in education an... ...ccess to power, all the nodes become ON. It is evident that the marginalized societies have been kept out of power sharing. Several such conclusion... ...r self-respect. [Hero of Vaikom, 1923] Conversion Who are the one crore Christians of our country? Who are the seven crores Muslims of our nat... ... would be cut off. Only the coming of the British to India and the advent of missionary run schools provide basic education to people who had been ...

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... The earliest symbol of Christianity also represents a Big Bang: it represents the huge expans... ...reaking is that it successfully explains the idea of Intelligent Design which Christian fundamentalists use in trying to refute the Big Bang Theory o... ...of Science. This chapter not only answers the Intelligent Design theories of Christian Fundamentalists, it supports it. Except it supports it not ... ...e every day using a crisis mentality, crisis oriented tools, crisis-structured societies. Fire was one of the earliest innovations of hominid tool-... ...e of the reasons why greed became a general universal phenomenon in all human societies. Without our unique Time-awareness: this phenomenon could ne... ...uled by females? Read history and find out how the ruling elite of all human societies spent their time during the last 12,000 years. Wars, hunting... ...y greedy, envious, and as mindlessly worshipful of them as possible. Why be a missionary for greed… when the TV culture of consumerism does a better...

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...urvival utility in early evolution, but it seems to have lost a lot of it in modern societies. Actually, in most cases it is counterproductive, even... ...n extension of this pathological narcissism as a colonial movement Judaism is not missionary. It is elitist. But Zionism has always regarded itsel... ...te of Israel is not exclusionary. There are a million Israelis who are Arabs, both Christians and Muslims. It is true, though, that Jews have a sp... ...China in the 1960s), and the like. Finally, in various pre-nation-state and tribal societies, members of the family were encouraged to eat specific... ...ouraged cannibalism rather than make it a taboo. Human flesh is protein-rich. Most societies, past and present (with the exception of the industria... ... in the Old Testament - but man-eating goes virtually unmentioned. The Eucharist in Christianity - when the believers consume the actual body and bl... ...nial regime on its former colonies. Spearheaded by the United States, the white and Christian nations of the West embarked with missionary zeal on a... ...ed by the United States, the white and Christian nations of the West embarked with missionary zeal on a transformation, willy-nilly, of their erstw... .... This strongly conflicted with the unmitigated, all- inclusive, all-pervasive, and missionary populism of fascism. Fascism was not egalitarian (see...

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...ve audience only to selective data and analyses. The narcissist's cult is "missionary" and "imperialistic". He is always on the lookout for new re... ..."Individualistic narcissistic structures of self-regard (in individualistic societies) … are rather self-contained and independent … (In collectivis... ...narcissism manifests and is experienced is dependent on the particulars of societies and cultures. In some cultures, it is encouraged, in others su... ...cultures. In some cultures, it is encouraged, in others suppressed. In some societies it is channelled against minorities – in others it is tainted... ...s teeth." (Matthew 27) Return Hitler - The Inverted Saint "My feeling as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior as a fighter. It points me to ... ...uth! was greatest not as a sufferer but as a fighter. In boundless love as a Christian and as a man I read through the passage which tells us how the... ...act that it was for this that He had to shed his blood upon the Cross. As a Christian I have no duty to allow myself to be cheated, but I have the d... ...lism always had discernible religious overtones and often collaborated with missionary religion. "The White Man's burden" of civilizing the "savages...

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...n and William Nordhaus, defines the dismal science: "Economics is the study of how societies use scarce resources to produce valuable commodities a... ...d no concept of "scarcity" - only of "satiety". He called them the first "affluent societies". This is because, fortunately, the number of people o... ...It is surprising how little abused these safety nets are - as Stephane Pallage and Christian Zimmerman of the Center for Research on Economic Fluct... ...cit photocopying." Touchingly, the issue of the dispossessed within rich country societies was raised by two African Special Rapporteurs in a rep... ...ern NGOs are the heirs to the Victorian tradition of "White Man's Burden". They are missionary and charity- orientated. They are designed to spread b... ...egalitarian forms of social engineering and are civilizing, millennial, universal, missionary pseudo-religions. The denizens of the nether regions... ...ation of cultures. I hope I made myself a lot clearer and I am awaiting your Hans Christian Andersen treatment of the technicians and their clothe...

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...must have come far. He was badly travel worn when he got food from the Swedish missionary on Golovin Bay and asked the way south. We heard of this aft... ...own father on an upper reach of the Klondike one winter, the winter before the missionary came with his talk books and his box of medicines. Many a ti... ... the camp outfit. Stockard followed him. “Look here,” he demanded, plucking the missionary by the shoul The God of His Fathers 107 der and twirling h... ... be as mighty for good, witness Saul when he journeyed up to Damascus to bring Christian captives 108 JACK LONDON to Jerusalem. And the voice of the ... ...o the extent of reading occasional papers before certain literary and economic societies. He did everything right — too right; and in dress and compor... ... bush. There were no bush natives on Ysabel, only salt water men, who were all Christians. The white men put up a reward of five hundred sticks of toba... ... of the trader’s tobacco. But a northwest gale wrecked him upon Ugi, where the Christian natives stole his tobacco and turned him over to the Moonglea...

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...d such respect, numerous as they are, are so far heathen, and need to have a missionary sent to them. Beside, clothes introduced sewing, a kind of wor... ... night, but have settled down on earth and forgotten heaven. We have adopted Christianity merely as an improved method of agriculture. We have built f... ... are barbaric and heathenish build splendid temples; but what you might call Christianity does not. Most of the stone a nation hammers goes toward its... ...Shaks peare, Bacon, Cromwell, Milton, Newton, and others, speak next of her Christian heroes, whom, as if his profession required it of him, he eleva... ...ing “Olive Branches” here in New England. Let the reports of all the learned societies come to us, and we will see if they know any thing. Why should ... ...and literature with satisfaction. There are the Records of the Philosophical Societies, and the public Eulogies of Great Men! It is the good Adam cont... ...ch shall never die,” — that is, as long as we can remember them. The learned societies and great men of Assyria, — where are they? What youthful philo...