and destroyed idols and other objects related to the worship of Baal. Scripture describes his legacy thus: Neither before nor after Josiah was there a king like him who turned to the LORD as he did—with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his ...
Many religious traditions acknowledge the power of the word by the formation of canons (Smith, 1982), especially of the written variety called scripture. Although canon and codification are broader phenomena that have also been associated with modernity and colonialism, the specifically religious ...
A week before Christmas, master storyteller Angela Lloyd was up at dawn, photographing the beauty of the California desert sky. She posted two photos with a greeting to her friends: “Good morning. The view from here: looking west, looking east.” She loved sharing the beauty of her desert...
A week before Christmas, master storyteller Angela Lloyd was up at dawn, photographing the beauty of the California desert sky. She posted two photos with a greeting to her friends: “Good morning. The view from here: looking west, looking east.” She loved sharing the beauty of her desert...
laughed heartily, although I did not have the heart to explain to him that that made no sense, for one cannot will spontaneous behavior (yet my dear brother’s desire had noble precedent, for as Elster reminds us, Stendhal’s diary reveals almost identical obsession with ‘becoming natural’...
• Portraits • Fine Art • Paintings From Old Photos • Inspirational More about the artist: Mary Crittenden resides near the lovely town of Yreka, California. And, if you are ever in the area, you may call Mary and ask to view her studio. She would be happy to set up an appo...
Using computer-generated photos, study 1 investigated Quebec Francophone (N = 76) attitudes toward the Islamic veil. Results revealed that undergraduates had the least favorable attitudes toward a woman wearing a niqab followed by one wearing the hijab, while favorable attitudes were held toward a ...
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perhaps there would also be a better understanding of what a woman is. She is not simply a man with different bits. She has her own way of seeing the world and processing it, based on experiences unique to her. Therefore the Church cannot simply put male-written bits of Scripture into ...
He made his remarks after another scholar, Abdul Sami Al Ghaznawi, told students at a religious school that there was no conflict over girls' education. He said Islamic scripture was clear that girls' education was acceptable. Al Ghaznawi was not immediately available for comment. ...