religion

I'm not trying to be ignorant, I am actually confused about this. I know that Judaism is obviously a religion but aren't people from Jerusalem called Jewish as well regardless of their religion? So technically you can be Jewish but practice another religion? Is this correct? Thanks

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and call the holy book the new? testament wouldnt christianity need to change its holy book to the middle testament

What are some of the psychological and other tricks that religion uses to "trap" it's adherents? Sources and links to academic level papers and studies much appreciated!

Religion has convinced people that there's an invisible man...living in the sky.Who watches everything you fm every minute of every day.And the invisable man has a list of ten specific things he doesn't want you to do.And if you do any of these things ,he will send you to a special place,of...

Christians: would you be o.k with marrying/ letting your child marry an atheist of your/their preferred gender similar to you/them in every way except for religious belief? Atheists: Would you be O.K with letting your child/ you marry/marrying a christian of your/their preferred gender similar...

which would it be, and why?

I need it for personal stuff (Oh And MERRY CHRISTMAS)

The fight for free religion in America This PBS video, broadcasted on 12/18/2012, is worth watching and thinking about. Video: First Freedom: The Fight for Religious Liberty | Watch First Freedom Online | PBS Video It is full of topics worth debating, either here or elsewhere. Please share...

I was raised a Christian & went to a private Christian school. When I was about 12 my youth minister molested me AT church. I lost all faith then. How could God let that happen in "his house"? They say God is a forgiving God, but yet it says in the Bible that if you break any of the 10...

Will the Muslims hold Kindle burning events instead of books?

middle east.? Which countries in the Middle East APART FROM ISRAEL/PALESTINE used religion as the basis for state building? Help. I have an essay due in soon and I can't think of many other examples besides Israel but they want up to 3 countries as examples!! And please explain and discuss

Angus T. Jones may have surprised most of us with his newfound faith, but the real unexpected turn is that the Two and a Half Men star was so public about it. It's not often a celeb...

have to do is? help the little old lady cross the road, stick Christmas trees and decorations around your house, give presents to each other and voila, you go to heaven come on why not show us bible scenes where gays get stoned, where adulteres get stoned, where christians have a right to wage...

Do you ever get the feeling that many of the "die-hard" supporters of religion on this site? ...are actually children? Teenagers, at most? To me, it seems as if the way they fawn over Jesus or Muhammad is no different than how a 13 year old swoons over Justin Bieber, or Taylor Swift. ...and...

Hate is hate. You want to deny me my basic civil rights. Don't hide behind your Bible. You know Samson didn't kill 10,000 men with the jawbone of a Donkey. You know millions of people didn't wander around the desert for generations following Moses. You know Adam and Eve didn't eat an apple and...

and please don't answer something I don't understand. Just please answer a simple yes or no and a short reason why. Not a whole paragraph about Jewish history! Just please answer with a yes or no and why. Is Jewish an ethnicity?

...the 1 true God? I'm from India and I want to convert to one of the above. Which one of the above should I convert to? Please Help!! Thanks in advance.

I'm on my attempt to seek the truth of life. I'm planning to read through the holy books of the major religions during the holidays. I already know the Torah, Quran, New Testament, Book of Mormon and I just need ones for these following religions: 1. Hinduism 2. Buddhism(Theravada, Mahayana)...

i believe that there's a god but i don't have any preferred religion. and i don't think i would want to be in one. is that wrong?