Sentences with phrase «teaching those major religions»

Children taught all major religions are part of God's progressive revelation to mankind, but that each person should accept a religion not because it was the faith of their parents but because he or she independently searched, researched, reflected, studied, thought, meditated, etc, and came to their own spiritual belief.

Following are some of the approaches I have employed with regard to teaching those major religions:

Not exact matches

I'm all for peaceful co-existence, and consider myself a transcendentalist in the Emerson / Thoreau line of thought; I've studied more than the major 6 - 8 religions and see the values and the drawbacks for this century in their teachings.

A number of the major religions have even accepted this as you're not actually worshiping Buddha, just following his examples and teachings as to how to be a better person in life.

His teachings / philosophy were revolutionary and a major step forward in religion.

the idealization of violence is the polar opposite to the teachings of Jesus, as well as the teachings of all the worlds major religions.

In fact, when the topic of teaching religion in schools crops up and you suggest to those pushing the idea that maybe it would be OK to teach religion in a comparative context, with many of the world's major religions examined objectively alongside each other, the creationist fundies are the ones yelling the loudest that that must never, ever be allowed — it's only their view that's welcome.

The point was to teach about all major religions.

I am for the elimination of hate, fear and control, religion is just the catalyst that people use to hate, fear and control, getting rid of religion won't solve the problem, its like putting a band aid on a severe cut, its temporary, and it just hits the surface, instead we need to go deeper than that to the root cause, I know lots of religious people who don't hate, fear or control, there are also many beliefs such as paganism, Buddism, Taoism, which doesn't use hate fear, and self righteousness to condemn others, I think if maybe more of the most major religions followed there teachings then we wouldn't have as much problems as we do.

Sister Simone's message is consistent with the Old Testament, the New Testament and, I think, the teachings of the other major religions.

This is a MAJOR problem with religion, in that blatant lies are being taught.

Second, by your own admission you have not examined the teachings of all religions, or even all of the teachings of the major religions.

Farley believes that not only Judaism but Christianity and the other major religions of the world should be taught in the university with this twofold attitude of criticism and appreciative interpretation; i.e., with both a hermeneutics of suspicion and a hermeneutics of restoration.

The major religions of the world teach you not to ask the questions to get at the truth... in fact questioning is the one of the things that they quiet by saying... oh cuz it says so in the bible.

A Phase 2 RSVP training, still in development, would teach academy personnel and cadets about world demographics, commonalities and the major world religions.

Some of the programs provide courses dealing with the religious «Umwelt» of the Bible; general surveys of primitive, higher and highest religions; typological treatment of varieties of religious experience; presentation of the major living world religions, of the life and teaching of outstanding religious leaders, etcetera.

They survey the emergence of Islam in the seventh century; provide an overview of the life and teachings of Muhammad and of major themes in the Qur» an; clarify Muslims» understanding that theirs is the same religion God revealed through Abraham, Moses and Jesus; and explore the development, debates and practices of various Muslim groups as the religious system and broader civilization spread rapidly.

The three major religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all draw from the same historical teachings.

From 1870, the state has taken increasing control, although the Church of England and Roman Catholic churches still have a significant role, and religious education, which now includes teaching about the other major world religions as well as Christianity, is still required, as well as a daily act of collective worship.

Major premise: Creationism is religion rather than science; therefore, according to the principle of separation of church and state, creationism may not be taught in public schools.

Just as around our bodies there is a physical world, so around our souls there is a Spiritual Environment — all the major religions teach that.

Read the teachings of Christ, or Buddah, or all the major religions... they all teach the same thing.

In Rethinking Humanitarian Intervention Brian Lepard argues that ethical teachings in support of such intervention exist in all major world religions.

Only Christianity of all the world's major religions teaches that God came to Earth in Jesus Christ and became subject to suffering and death himself, dying on the cross to take the punishment our sins deserved, so that someday he can return to Earth to end all suffering without ending us.

(MY church leaders over the years have also taught that the two major «religions» that view things this way are not really part of Christianity, if not for those two reasons alone.)

All you need to teach Religious Studies including literacy placemat in all the major 6 world religions; Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Buddhism and Judaism.

This paper wheel chart teaches your classes the symbols and founders of the world's major religions and is a wonderful revision tool.

This resource bundle has been designed to support the teaching and learning of 6 of the world's major religions.

The Catholic Bishop's Conference Religious Education Curriculum Directory — the authoritative document that outlines the teaching of RE in Catholic schools — is clear that a broad understanding of the world's major religions is crucial to a child's understanding of his or her own faith.

I head the Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC), which is a secular foundation working with all the major religions of the world, helping them develop environmental programmes on their lands, in their forests, on their farms, through their investments, schools, media and as a result of their teachings, beliefs and pReligions and Conservation (ARC), which is a secular foundation working with all the major religions of the world, helping them develop environmental programmes on their lands, in their forests, on their farms, through their investments, schools, media and as a result of their teachings, beliefs and preligions of the world, helping them develop environmental programmes on their lands, in their forests, on their farms, through their investments, schools, media and as a result of their teachings, beliefs and practices.