Secular Humanism is considered a worldview because it addresses all the following subjects; theological‚ philosophical‚ ethical‚ biological‚ psychological‚ sociological‚ legal‚ economic‚ political‚ and historical nature. Secular Humanism answers the following questions; the question of ...
but the evidence suggests otherwise. Christians have increasingly been adopting spiritual views that come from Islam, Wicca, secular humanism, the eastern religions and other sources. Because we remain a largely Bible-illiterate society, few are alarmed or even aware of the slide toward syncretism –...
What are the symbols and most cherished beliefs of?Polytheism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? Polytheism versus Monotheism: Polytheistic religions believe that the Supreme Almi...
Historians are generally agreed that Calvin is to be understood primarily as a Renaissancehumanistwho aimed to apply the novelties of humanism to recover a biblical understanding of Christianity. Thus he sought to appeal rhetorically to the human heart rather than to compel agreement, in the traditio...
communicationto active persecution and execution. Though the Waldenses confessed regularly, celebrated Communion once a year, fasted, and preached poverty, theyrepudiatedsuch Roman practices as the veneration of saints, and, because they did not believe in taking oaths, they refused to recognizesecular...
Intellectual Awakening: - Humanism emerged as a major intellectual movement. Scholars focused on the study of human nature, history, and languages. This encouraged a more secular view of the world and promoted education and learning. - The rediscovery of ancient Greek and Roman texts led to ...
The people I know of the cryonicism / life-extensionism / trans-humanism / singularity faith are libertarians, which seems like a non sequtur. What does the apotheosis of Aubrey de Grey have to do with a political philosophy premised on the protection of private property? To be a full-...
Secular Celebrations New Year's Day (1 January) is welcomed at midnight by ships' horns and civil-defense sirens. Public bonfires illuminate Walpurgis Night (30 April), a celebration popular among university students. On 1 May, trade unionists, Social Democrats, and their allies march through ...
The new state anthem has lyrics and music that reflect the everlasting aspiration of the Belarusian people for freedom and independence, and proclaims their commitment to ideals of humanism, goodness, and justice. History and Ethnic Relations Emergence of the Nation. Around the end of the ninth...