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...Baha'i, I believe in all the spiritual beliefs: Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity. I definitely responded to some of the spiritual vibrations in the story...
...number of India's Muslims were turning to a more orthodox form of Islam and dreaming of declaring jihad against the British. In May 1857, thousands of sepoys (Indian soldiers) serving in the British army mutinied, mainly due to fears that the British were out to corrupt Islam and Hinduism. The revolt may have been inevitable, but what was wholly unexpected was that the mutineers, in their search for a leader, would turn to an institution that had been all but defunct for over a century: the Mughal Empire. As one contemporary report put it, the soldiers "announced that they...
...matters of faith and religion, prescriptive morality should be avoided, as it is the root cause of hostility and divisiveness. There can be no divine right vested in anyone to pronounce the final word and the ultimate truth. Reason cannot be attributed only to Christianity; it equally informs Hinduism and Buddhism. Distinguishing between different religions on the basis of reason shows a narrow understanding of other faiths. Gyan Ranjan Saha Calcutta Pope Benedict XVI's initiative to kindle a debate between religions is laudable. The world will eagerly follow this exchange of ideas. His predecessor, Pope John Paul II, made...
...Anene ’08, are running on a campaign to shake up the UC through their dedication to activism and idealism.In his campaign garb, De Beausset explains that his color choice was no simple decision. “Buddhist monks wear orange. Orange is very important in Hinduism,” he says. “I love the color of the sunset...It just epitomizes being thankful.”“That’s what he says when he wants to get girls,” Anene adds jokingly.‘DEMAND A CHANGE?...
...with your degree in the field of religion. Prepare answers ahead of time, but rest assured that plenty of graduates from this concentration opt for careers beyond the nunnery or local Buddhist monastery. All religion concentrators choose a particular track, whether it be a religion (Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, etc.) or an area (East Asia, Modern West, etc.). The courses you take do not necessarily come from your focus; the whole department is essentially a free-for-all when it comes to plans of study. Much of the appeal of the concentration rests upon the intimate relationship fostered between students...