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While it is certainly true to say that we live in an increasingly secular world, one way or another religion and, to a certain extent, superstition still have a degree of influence on our culture.... While it is certainly true to say that we live in an increasingly secular world, one way or another religion and, to a certain extent, superstition still have a degree of influence on our culture.... Therefore, during the first part of this essay I will concentrate on an emic view of superstition and religion whilst examining examples of each....
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religion and women are two of the integral ‘components' of the society, and interaction between the two gives rise to various perspectives as well as debates.... religion and women are two of the integral ‘components' of the society, and interaction between the two gives rise to various perspectives as well as debates.... Martha Nussbaum, an American female philosopher with interests in politics and ethics, has addressed this complex issue of relationship between religion and women's rights, in a number of works....
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The author states that a religion plays such an important role that there just cannot be any other substitute for the same.... The author concludes that a religion plays a fundamental role in the lives of the people and should be respected as such.... This is because the followers have a responsibility to not only respect their own religion but allow others to respect their own as well.... It is a good way of letting people live their lives as and how they wish to live it Giving respect to the followers of a religion and believing in one's own religion is the basis of knowing how and where this harmony can be enacted in essence (Morgan, 2005)....
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In the paper 'Immigration of the West and religion,' the author analyzes immigration as a primary platform for the spread of a particular religion to other places than the country of its origin.... When one analyzes the connection between immigration to the west and the spread of religion, it is evident that the migrants decided to take on a voyage to the west not only for land and money but also in search of a place with freedom of religion and new opportunities....
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This essay "The Contrasts and Similarities between Superstition and religion" sheds some light on the differences and similarities between the two before drawing conclusions on their continued importance to today's world.... While it is certainly true to say that we live in an increasingly secular world, one way or another religion and, to a certain extent, superstition still have a degree of influence on our culture.... Therefore, during the first part of this essay, I will concentrate on an emic view of superstition and religion whilst examining examples of each....
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The paper "Nussbaum on religion and Women's Rights" describes that instead of a balanced approach, women's groups have put their weight behind movements demanding greater equality and autonomy, thus moving away from the oppressive traditions, and that has also provided beneficial results to them.... The paper will first discuss Nussbaum's views on religion and women's rights, particularly focusing on why states should not intervene in this complex issue.... Then, in the second part of the paper, we will critically discuss these views of Nussbaum on religion and women's rights, from a personal perspective and with perspectives from other thinkers....
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"Chinese religion and Region" ppaer contains an annotated bibliography of such articles as "Crazy Ji: Chinese religion and Popular Literature" by Meir Shahar, "Chinese religion in English Guise: The History of an Illusion" by Barrett, and "religion grows to test the state".... According to the author, religion has just been surviving for several decades under various atheist governments.... However, the recent past religion has been reviving....
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"Zoroastrian religion in the Middle East" paper explores the origin of the Zoroastrian religion, the principal sources of information in this religion, basic doctrines of this religion and the relationship of Zoroastrianism with other religions as well as the Zoroastrian religion in the modern world.... It is evident that religion has over a long period played a central role in the lives of people in diverse regions of the world....
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