Hitchens argues, in essence, “No Judah, no Jesus,” that Judaism at the time (2,100 years ago or so) would simply have been swamped by assimilationist forces, and would have disappeared before the birth of Jesus. And if Jesus had not been born into a traditional Jewish household… well...
this clever and high-profile hotel lets you go down feet-first in a swinging motion, saving you from the head-popping pressure can cause massive injuries and trauma to the spine. The fun associated with these Amsterdam activities is two-fold – you first get to admire the splendid panoramic...
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Judaism and Islam are both natural religions with a belief in one God. Christianity is a supernatural faith given the belief in the mystery of the Trinity: three divine Persons in one divine Nature. Just as scientific theories vary, so does religion. But the truth is still what it is. ...
Showing Israel in a bad light is considered disrespectful to many Jews/Judaism. Because of the fluid and diverse range of views within each group it’s impossible to exercise free speech without disrespecting someone. So for me, I take the “gloves off approach” where all forms of satire ...
Judaism, Christianity—have impinged ever more insistently on the way we behave. Society becomes more civilized and forgets the old ways. But in times of extremity, as when men are at war, long-forgotten rites well back up from out of our collective subconscious. The men who practice certain...
If you didn’t skip the introduction of this book, which I do with books sometimes, you will know that I was touched by random connections with Catholicism; the desire to embrace Judaism (that Anne Frank influence again, I was thirteen at the time); and then I stumbled into witchcraft, ...
The Origins Of Brazil: A Focus on Two Religions - Judaism and Candomblé cultures. The paper deals with the fundamental elements of Judaism and Candomble, with the evolution of these religions and their influence in Brazil's ... P Geiger - 《Comparative Civilizations Review》 被引量: 0发表:...
So, with respect to avoiding reverse contamination, the main objective is to, as they say, “break the chain” (BTC) of contact with Mars. Bob Gershman discussed the technology under development to meet this objective for a robotic Martian sampling trip. According to the NASA procedural require...
Now however we have the latest Supreme Court judgement and the likely (official) consequences of that ruling: Christianity (#1), Judaism (tolerated, Israel is where we will all go to die), Buddhism (we are aware of beaten-up Tibet but not much about the beatings in Burma and Sri Lanka...