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1Religious views of suicide — There are a variety of religious views of suicide.JudaismJudaism has traditionally, in light of its great emphasis on the sanctity of life, viewed suicide as one of the most serious of sins. Suicide has always been forbidden by Jewish law in all… …
2Religious conversion — The Conversion of Saint Paul, a 1600 painting by Italian artist Caravaggio (1571–1610) Part of a series on the Religious conversion Types …
3Religious freedom in Malaysia — The status of religious freedom in Malaysia is a controversial issue. Islam is the official state religion and the Constitution of Malaysia provides for limited freedom of religion, notably placing control upon the propagation of religion other… …
4Motives for the September 11 attacks — The 9/11 attacks have been described as a global symbolic event [1] The September 11th attacks were an organized terrorist act carried out by 19 hijackers, and organized by numerous members of al …
5religious symbolism and iconography — Introduction respectively, the basic and often complex artistic forms and gestures used as a kind of key to convey religious concepts and the visual, auditory, and kinetic representations of religious ideas and events. Symbolism and… …
6Religious views on masturbation — Among the world s religions, views on masturbation vary widely. Some religions view it as a spiritually detrimental practice, some see it as not spiritually detrimental and others take a situational view. Among these latter religions, some view… …
7Relationships between Jewish religious movements — The relationships between the various denominations of American Judaism can be conciliatory, welcoming, or even antagonistic.Orthodox JudaismOrthodox Judaism holds that both Conservative and Reform Judaism have made major and unjustifiable breaks …
8Cults and new religious movements in literature and popular culture — New religious movements and cults can appear as themes or subjects in literature and popular culture, while notable representatives of such groups have produced, for their own part, a large body of literary works. Contents 1 Terminology 2… …
9Love Won Out — is an ex gay ministry launched by Focus on the Family in 1998. It was founded by John Paulk under the direction of James Dobson. Its purpose is to exhort and equip Christian churches to respond in a Christ like way to homosexuality from the… …
10Occurrence of religious symbolism in U.S. sports team names and mascots — The following is a list of American sports team names and mascots that draw upon religious symbolism. Given the prevalence of Christian groups and institutions in the United States, the vast majority of these symbols, though basically generic,… …
