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Religion

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...arents who want to raise good Hindu kids. In this issue's Publisher's Desk, he writes about "When Kids Embrace Hinduism," advising adults to make the religion more about tools than rules. He helps us know how to cope with teens who don't want to go to the temple every week, and who ask their parents "Why can't I listen to Hip-Hop music like my friends?" How do you present ...

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Poetry, Religion, Literature

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...eginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee. 1270 Acts 6 And now I stand and am judged for... ... Christ. 13 For ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that be- yond measure I persecuted the church of God, and was... ...I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it: 14 And pro ted in the Jews’ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly ze... ...ious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain. 27 Pure religion and unde led before God and the Father i...

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Essay/Short nonfiction, Religion, Politics, Philosophy, Art

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...Preface..4 Chapter 1: Ethics, Leadership & Governance..14 Chapter 2: Religion & The Scriptures..26 Chapter 3: Science & Nature..38 Chapter 4: Psychology..44 Chapter 5: Metaphysics, Meditation & Spirituality.. 74 Chapter 6: God..108 Chapter 7: Truth..116 Appendix A: The Lost Sayings o...

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... escort ask whether the lama would walk alongside and discuss mat ters of religion. So Kim dropped back into the dust and re turned to his sugar can... ... if ye go to St Xavier’s ye’ll get a better educa tion an–an can have the religion. D’ye see my dilemma? Kim saw nothing save a vision of the lama g... ... alive! Surely Bennett ought to be content with –’ ‘Glory, leaving you the religion. Quite so! As a matter of fact I don’t think Bennett will mind. Pu... ...s matters,–at least I hope so,–and you’ll remember, when they ask you your religion, that you’re a Cath’lic. Better say Ro man Cath’lic, tho’ I’m not... ...d Bengali, to Mr Lurgan’s great edification. He was always in terested in religions. At the end of the day, Kim and the Hindu boy–whose name varied a... ...ped his hand into the dish with that great trader when Mahbub and a few co religionists were invited to a big Haj dinner. They came back by way of Kar... ...oads. ‘Look!’ said the Frenchman. ‘It is like a picture for the birth of a religion–the first teacher and the first disciple. Is he a Buddhist?’ ‘Of s...

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... a kind of unpleasant after taste; he felt, at any rate, that if she had the religion of humanity—Basil Ransom had read Comte, he had read everything—... ... to a dozen social experiments, she had partaken of the comfort of a hundred religions, had followed innumerable dietary reforms, chiefly of the negati... ... of ‘cure,’ and had grown up among lady editors of newspapers advocating new religions, and people who disapproved of the marriage tie. Verena talked ... ...y, to his habitually sacer dotal expression. He looked like the priest of a religion that was passing through the stage of miracles; he carried his r... ...s an excellent woman of business. Now, however, she elevated daintiness to a religion; her interior shone with superfluous friction, with punctuality, ... ... the Turks, then, strikes you as the highest?’ ‘The Turks have a second rate religion; they are fatalists, and that keeps them down. Besides, their wo...

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...o excuse Some sinne more burdenous, From light affecting, in religion, newes, From thinking us all soule, neglecting thus Our mutual... ...but thee, th’Eternall root Of true Love I may know. Nor thou nor thy religion dost controule, The amorousnesse of an harmonious Soule, But t...

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...ur namesake of old; especially as you have almost avowed yourself of their religion, by undertak- ing to keep the lamp alight before the Virgin’s shri... ...The pilgrim took no heed, and the girls meant no irreverence; for in Italy religion jostles along side by side with business and sport, after a fashio... ...e looked upon as symbols of the living spirit that made Catholicism a true religion, and that glorified it as long as it retained a genuine life; they... ...lic chief priest, the desolate heart, whatever be its 242 The Marble Fawn religion, recognizes in that image the likeness of a father. “Miriam,” said... ...se palaces of worship, it is impossible to imagine the magnificence of the religion that reared them. Many of them shine with burnished gold. They glo... ...irations at the loftiest, or minister to human necessity at the sorest? If Religion had a material home, was it not here? As the scene which we but fa... ...th the infinite convenience—if we may use so poor a phrase—of the Catholic religion to its devout believers. Who, in truth, that considers the matter,... ...and made me feel that this vast temple of Christianity, this great home of religion, must needs contain some cure, some ease, at least, for my unutter... ... a little more than human, above all error, pure from all iniquity, what a religion would it be!” “I need not fear your conversion to the Catholic fai...

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...eby And proud rebellious flesh to mortify. For by the vow of their religion They tied were to stedfast chastity, And continence of... ...rne away From her, vnto the miscreant him selfe, That neither hath religion nor fay, But makes his God of his vngodly pelfe, And I... ... her rose, And reasons brought, that no man could refute; Next gan Religion gainst her to impute High Gods beheast, and powre of holy l...

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...itted in his theory, and were only dimly and un- willingly recognised in his experience. Hence the smallness, the triteness, and the inhumanity in wor...

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...than the emotions of youth. T o believe in a woman, to make her your human religion, the fount of life, the secret luminary of all your least thoughts... ...r head fiercely. 99 Balzac “T o your mother,” the priest went on, “and to religion, where you would, at the first impulse of your heart, have found e...

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...I will make thee thinke thy Swan a Crow. 337 Rom. When the deuout religion of mine eye 338 Maintaines such falshood, then turne teares t...

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...of their life seemed to have a singular respect and awfull reverence unto religion. That story displeased me very much, which a nobleman told me of ... ...m (1 of 4)4/10/2005 3:28:13 AM Montaigne's Essays publike as private: our religion hath abolished them. And albeit there remaine yet amongst us some... ..., God me deliver shall, He thinkes, I shall die: death is end of all. Our religion hath had no surer humane foundation than the contempt of life. Dis... ... have none. Yet doe not I so, and concerning that point, in superstitious religion, I exceed all historicall credit. To the examples I here set down... ...l, or conceit so extravagant (I omit to speake of the grosse imposture of religions, wherewith so many great nations and so many worthy and sufficie... ...ut the controversies betweene it and the people for the mysterie of their religion: Ad deos id magis quam ad se pertinere: ipsos visuros, ne sacra s... ...or he was able to provide for all things that were fit for him. Christian religion hath all the markes of extreme justice and profit, but none more ... ...er personage, and not of ours. Cotta protesteth very opportunely; Quum de religione agitur, T. Coruncanium, P. Scipionem, P. Scævolam, Pontifices ma... ... aut Chrysippum sequor: (1 CIC. De. Nat. 1. iii. c. 2.) 'When we talke of religion, I follow Titus Coruncanium, Publius Scipio, P. Scævola, and the p...