the Jews had many years of uprising during 66-132 AD,every time after the failure they had to face the repression what is more brutal.As the uprising's failure,the oppressed people feel powerless,then they have hopes in religion,looking forward to a savior,so that the floor of heaven on...
The Samaritan religion, also known as Samaritanism, isan Abrahamic, monotheistic, and ethnic religionof the Samaritan people. The Samaritans adhere to the Samaritan Torah, which they believe is the original, unchanged Torah, as opposed to the Torah used by Jews. Are Samaritans Hebrews? In actuali...
Goldhagen finds the church speaking nonsense when it asserts that the Nazis’ racial anti-Semitism “had its roots outside of Christianity.” He argues persuasively that “the church’s accusations against Jews were often virtually indistinguishable from those of...
Religion, he said, “distanced individuals from their genuine selves.” Marx lived during the Industrial Revolution, when many people stopped working for themselves and began working for someone else, which he believed made them cogs in a machine. He believed that by helping people understand this...
What Was Einstein’s Religion? The answer is: It’s complicated.Albert Einsteinsaid so many varied things about God that every theist and non-theist group can claim him for their own. The Jews claim him. The Christians claim him. The atheists claim him. The agnostics claim him. The pan...
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We always knew that one day, some new religion having two horns like a lamb but speaking as a dragon would overspread Planet Earth. For decades we’ve made a guessing game out of what it would look like and who would be its leader. As we see the hard-and-fast answers crowding out ...
involves issues of religion and morality.Hobbes’s famous dictum still stands: ‘Nothing in the world is universal but names, for the things named are every one of them individual and singular.’…. Butinsistence on the uniqueness of historical events has the same paralysing effect…..‘Everyt...
Students of international relations call this the "Westphalian system," after the 1648 Peace of Westphalia that ended Europe's Thirty Years War, a time of indescribable carnage waged in the name of competing religions. The treaties that ended the war put domestic arrangements - like religion-off...