Freedom of worship is guaranteed by Jamaica's constitution. Most Jamaicans areProtestant. The largest denominations are the Seventh-day Adventist and Pentecostal churches; a smaller but still significant number of religious adherents belong to various denominations using the name Church of God. What r...
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Palawan is one of the largest islands in the Philippines. Its people are largely indigenous, and tribal and seek to live in harmony with nature. Palawan has had several colonization attempts, yet ultimately Palawan has made great efforts to preserve its musical traditions throughout time....
Aware, too, that in the original Around the World in 80 Days, we are circling the world with a white, wealthy, British male, we looked primarily to women, BIPOC, and queer authors to be our couriers this time around. With every selection, we strove to feature a writer from the ...
What Are the 12 Major Religions of the World in Order? These are the 12 religions with the greatest number of followers. 1. Christianity (31.1%) Christianity is currently the world’s largest religion. It’s one of the threeAbrahamicreligions, which trace their lineage to the Hebrew patriarch...
Because this situation is unprecedented, such responses are new and less likely to be predetermined by a long history of varied influences. Moreover, our results also suggest an interesting point. Societies that rank higher in the cultural dimensions of individualism and long-term orientation, often...
Jamaica, Central America, Bangladesh, and India, but now more prevalent elsewhere, such weakened states negotiate with armed non-state groups to extort votes, obtain funding, settle scores with political or business rivals, or fend off other armed non-state actors. While these dynamics began befor...
The shiny stuff (political scandals, celebrity nonsense, and more) in the long run, does not matter. We must turn away from the distractions, but it’s hard when those who “design” the distractions are very VERY good at it. The challenge with facing up to the mul...
Since this book began unsettling me, it has attached itself to questions, texts, and topoi that are in various 1Jamaica Kincaid, A Small Place (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988). Compared to What? 281 ways comparative, an appropriate consequence since A Small Place is "comparative...
Would impoverishing the West improve the lot of Jamaicans? of Congolese? of South Africans? of Canada’s Indigenous? of Australia’s Aboriginals? The West’s impoverishment would end up impoverishing the whole world to much greater degree than is now the case, for the whole global economy ...