Thomas Jefferson wrote “The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth,” which was discovered after his death by his daughter. It argues that Jesus Christ was a great thinker, but that he was devoid of other worldly qualities that made him the center of Christianity.[12] James Madison (1751-1...
The fact is I don’t have one story. I don’t have a single anecdote. I can’t even share with you any single incident in which my kids or either of my wives expressed to me the sense of having been targeted by racist activity. Quite simply, it never happened. I’m not a small...
Christianity grew quickly during the Tang times, and soon there were many "Christian temples" spread throughout the Empire. It was called "The Religion of Light" in Chinese. Why didn't it last? So many people were trying to give big donations of gold and silver to temples that the govern...
Choral music is also popular in Ghana. It is often performed in concert halls, churches, schools and colleges. Because of the prevalence of Christianity, many choral songs are hymns to honor God. Food and Drink of Ghana Ghana’s cuisine is a mix of Indigenous, European, Indian and other f...
In fact, he was trying to reload his musket even though part of his face had been blown away. Using a door as a stretcher, they rushed him to Cooper Tavern where Doctor Nathaniel Tufts declared him near death and sent him home to die. But 80-year-old Samuel Whittemore was not ready ...
Definitely! While Scotland is not known as a budget destination, Inverness can be quite affordable. In fact, some of thefreethings to do in Inverness are the verybestthings to do in the city. What about Outdoor Activities in Inverness?
anxiety and the nature of faith and Christianity. Through his writings, Kierkegaard attacked the philosophical and ecclesiastical establishments of his day for misrepresenting the difficulties of human existence and religious faith. He is known for using literary devices like irony, satire and parody to...
The simple fact is, Rome was polytheistic, and considered Christianity just another of many religions. There is no credible evidence of systematic persecution of the early Church. Answer #10 Fortunately, I didn’t attend a religious school that taught church propaganda as history, so it wasn’...
My project Immram is a journey into the Otherworld, to my own Otherworld, it is a journey between past and present, between truth and fiction, between paganism and Christianity. It is my winter journey to an old, hostile island in the west of Ireland, where all kinds of beliefs are perme...
in fact, sort of “a’changing”, although perhaps not in the manner Bob Dylan had expected. On the other hand, perhaps he was wrong about that. But anyway, he considered himself a philosopher. After all, innovative philosophers frequently went unrecognized. And innovative philosophies were not...