Bible-Ten Commandments To many minds the origin of sin and the reason for its existence are a source of great perplexity. They see the work of evil, with its terrible results of woe and desolation, and they question how all this can exist under the sovereignty of One who is infinite in ...
The Origin of Jewish Moral Values The moral values of Judaism all derive from the commandments, or mitzvot, of the Torah. The Torah is the Hebrew word for the written law of Judaism. The ten commandments are the most famous. However, rabbis have traditionally counted 603 more mitzvot. This...
When Moses was said to have descended from mount Sinai with the ten commandments, some of his people or followers were found by him to be worshipping a golden bull calf. He instructed these false idol-worshippers to be killed. This is said to represent Moses "killing" the bull and ending...
Sinai, at the same time that Moses received the ten commandments from God. According to Jewish text, Yom Kippur was the only time of the year on which high priests could enter the inner sanctum of the Holy Temple. Rituals performed included sprinkling of blood from sacrificed animals on the...
“Now it shall come to pass, if you diligently obey the voice of the Lord your God, to observe carefully all His commandments which I command you today, that the Lord your God will set you high above all nations of the earth” (Deuteronomy 28:1). God clearly states that if you obey...
Through the Atonement of Jesus Christ, we can return to live with God if we keep His commandments. The Holy Ghost helps us to recognize truth. The first principles and ordinances of the gospel are faith in Jesus Christ, repentance, baptism, and receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost. The ...
The Origin of morality (1) a variety of claims about the origin of morality: 1, God says, that morality originates from the will of god. (1) Christian doctrine Mose Ten Commandments Original sin theory (2) Dong Zhongshu: Gods heaven, the personification of nature, this kind heaven, ...
Women from all corners of the country, though distinguished by different national boundaries, races, languages, cultures, economies and politics, can celebrate their own festivals on this day. Let us recall the struggle we fought for equality, justice, peace and development ninety years ago. ...
Ashkenazi(German-rite) Jews cover the doors of the ark with a richly embroidered cloth (parocheth), while Sephardic (Spanish-rite) Jews place the cloth inside. Before or near the cabinet hangs the eternal light (ner tamid), and generally an inscription of theTen Commandments(often in abbrevia...
Assassination, the killing of a public figure, such as a government leader or other prominent person, for political purposes. This might be done to seize power, to start a revolution, or to undermine a regime or its critics. Such politically motivated mu