religion

Introduction Guru Nanak (1469-1539) laid the foundation of Sikhi (Sikhism) during the 15th century, the Period of Renaissance (between 14th and 17th century) when the scientists were challenging some of the concepts of the Church in Europe. During this period Guru Nanak was busy in challenging...

THIS ARTICLE HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE THREAD JULY 10 2009, as a reference and resource for continuing discussion of Trouble Between Religions. Narayanjot Kaur Misunderstanding regarding the principles, concepts and philosophy of a religion exists, usually not only in the minds of those who are...

As opposed to the other thread, here I will discuss why most "religions" will cease to exist or change enormously, rather than just the future of Sikhism. I will first highlight "New Religious Trends" and then compare to Sikhism. Source : "Many Peoples, Many Faiths" (Elwood) Liberalism...

i have this question in mind that troubles me very much 1)why this is the case that no women in history has been leader or preacher of any religion I mean all our guuji's , ram krishan jesus moses budha mahavir mohammed and .... all were men and none was women . ? 2)is the path of women to god...

FOURTEEN GOOD REASONS WHY SOCIETY NEEDS RELIGION by Bharat Vir Singh Ji In today’s Britain,the people are increasingly drifting away from religion and God.For some it is a disillusionment,dislike and distrust of the Church.While others say that religion causes wars and conflicts and...

Nanak has divided existence and its quest into four realms. The division is very scientific and worth understanding. He names the realms: Religion, Knowledge, Shame and Grace. The section of religion deals with the expression of dharma, the law, the rule, that governs the whole of existence...

In the reply to one of the threads I have mentioned the similarity between Religion and Constitution. Before the origin of any religion of any known religions there were kingdoms,tribes,civilizations , which were all abided by one or the other code of conduct commonly known as LAW . now with...

Simple question. Which of the current crop of world religions will be around in a recognisable form in 1000 years time from now, and what features of them do you think contribute to their durability? Or if you prefer, what characteristics of specific current religions do you think will...

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Yes many of you are probably thinking science is the ultimate antithesis of religion but if you break it all down science shows all the signs of a faith. Like religion science attempts to explain how we got here and how we continue to live (big bang and evolution), how to live (common medicinal...

I believe that religion is good at the basics but usually becomes an evil tool. I think that religions were started by very good people who wanted to help the world. They saw the eventual downfall of the world and tried to stop it. They created religions that preached good morals (their morals)...

What do you all think?

Read Somewhere... What are your views...

Sikhism - A Revealed Religion by Harchand Singh ---------------------------------------------- All theistic religions fall under two broad categories, viz. the natural and the revealed. Here the classification is based on the fact as to whether a religion is arrived at as a result of...

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RACIAL PROFILING OF OUR UNIVERSAL RELIGION Dr Sukhraj S Dhillon, PhD Cary, NC, USA *********************************** In spite of our claim of sikhism as a peace loving universal religion, we have faced problems varying from simple harassment to as serious as murders of fellow sikhs...

this is one topic very much dear to me

Are philosophy and religion polar opposites? How is that one can be said to follow philosophy and religion at the same time; for they are polar opposites; does not the one (philosophy) ask questions and the other (religion) answers questions.

"Science Without Bounds" is a book available for a FREE download for personal and educational use at http://www.adamford.com/swb Here's a review of "Science Without Bounds" I know of no better point of departure than Art D'Adamo's "Science Without Bounds." There is nothing flashy about...

Religion vs. Sexual Orientation: A Clash of Human Rights? (Bertha Wilson Lecture, 2002) University of Toronto - Bennett Lecture Hall February 12, 2002 Dr. Robert Wintemute is a leading scholar in the area of sexual orientation discrimination. He is a professor at the School of Law, King's...