704 articles on "religion"

Self-Esteem

Self-esteem has been defined as "a person's overall evaluation or appraisal of his or her own worth." and "the experience of being competent to cope with the basic challenges of life and being worthy of happiness." Building self-esteem is the s...

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Aspects Of The Mormon Religion

The Mormon religion is similar to Christianity, but differs from it in some important aspects. It is formally known as the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Fundamentalist Mormons believe in polygamy. A woman is currently protesting Califo...

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The Pied Piper of Turin - Saint John Bosco

At the time of Saint John Bosco's ordination, Italy was very anti-clerical. A lot of this stemmed from the clerics' Jansenist behavior, which caused them to remove themselves physically and emotionally from their flock. Don Cafasso fought t...

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Demons and Demonology

When we were born into this world, we were born into sin. We had never committed an act of sin when we were born, but we were just as guilty as Adam because we came from Adam. In just the same way, when we accepted Jesus Christ as our Savior by faith...

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Walking for Doughnuts

These bright, sunny fall days inspire me to delights I haven't allowed myself in what seems like a very long time. Saturday's are time for PBS programs about wilderness vacations, living simply and eating well, and are accompanied by big bo...

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Practicing Forgiveness

Reading Dr. Wayne Dyer's most recent book, Inspiration: Your Ultimate Calling, has been a joyfully challenging experience for me. Joyful in that it opens new doors and encourages me to hope and grow. Challenging for the very same reasons. Person...

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The End of the World?

Since the beginning of human history, speculation about the end of the world has fascinated mankind. Myths and stories about the end of the earth exist in almost every religion and culture ever known. And yet, somehow, men seem unsatisfied with the a...

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The Holy Trinity And Roman Catholic Influence An Introduction

It must be noted as we begin that the view of the "Holy Trinity" is not a concept that is definitively taught in the Biblical scriptures. It was not until Gentiles entered the ranks of believers that the theology was seriously considered. In fact, ...

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How do you Meditate?

Learning how to meditate is something that many people want to do in order to help them cope with the feeling of stress and overwork. Stress in our lives makes us tired, unhappy, frustrated, impatient, and just downright miserable. It can cause us to...

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Church Affiliation Has Nothing To Do With Salvation

The very reason why the number of Christian sects today grow faster is the belief of many Christians especially those in the protestant sects, that Church affiliation has nothing to do with Salvation. For them, salvation will be obtained as long as m...

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