I settled down in Oklahoma which is known to be one of the religious states in the "Bible Belt". ... These families' circle of acquaintances consists mainly of persons from the church and it is not unheard of that the families send their children to Sunday school before the actual worship session, then send them to youth group on Wednesdays and the adults themselves go to bible studies on Monday evenings, often hosted by one of the church members. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

There are two well known religions that avoid conventional medical treatment the Jehovah Witnesses and the Christian Scientists, there are many other smaller sects that carry similar beliefs and they are as follows: The Body "The Body of Christ", Bible Readers Fellowship, Church of the First Born, End Time Ministries, Faith Assembly, Full Gospel Deliverance Church, Faith Tabernacle Congregation, Christ Church, Grace Baptist Church, and Home in Zion Ministries, there are probably others but these are the ones currently recognized according to Robinson (2002). The one thing that all these religi...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

We review the practice, cultural significance and medical complications of female circumcision, and offer sensitive clinical guidelines, illustrated by case examples, for caring for currently circumcised women. ... The Koran, the bible of Islam, however nowhere in it refers to female circumcision. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

On the other hand it is contested and fought by our country's leaders with the majority from the Catholic Church officials to the Bible belt of our nation. ... The court overturned its trimester framework and its "strict scrutiny" standard of review, in favor of a new "undue burden" standard, proposed by Justice 0' Connor, and a floating viability line where the state's interest in fetal life becomes "compelling" ("U.S. ...

• Word Count: 2395
• Approx Pages: 10
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate