Enlightenment greatly influenced the French Revolution to emphasize the importance of the person who caused a boost to the universal rights through the use of reason and logic that caused people to examine the intelligence of the social hierarchy traditional, and challenging traditional authority figures, such as King of France. " The Enlightenment and religion is so important to argued that an exaggeration of the role of deism has led to a lack of commitment to traditional religious forces for change (Black). Also focuses on the question: What was the general character of intellectual pheno...

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Dominating Calvinist orthodoxy, which was the main religion that branched off into other sections before the Great Awakening, it divided the religious community internally, into "old lights" and "new lights", those opposed and those supportive of the Great Awakening; caused primarily by a decline in worship attendance, and Enlightenment rationalism. ... In the age of Enlightenment, when the Calvinism orthodox was at its highest level, the Church was made for the elite members, those who were already predestined to go through the golden gates of Heaven, while there were others who were foreve...

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With striking similarities to the friars, outside observers of Passion see the sizable monetary donations, traveling across the country to worship, and social media posts proclaiming their most recent "enlightenment", as evidence that these young adults are truly devout followers of Jesus. ...

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Before making an attempt to study or understand religious beliefs and practices, we must first accept that some religions are not as familiar to us as others. In order to grasp a more narrow understanding of what a religion is and does, we cannot rely solely on a "textbook" that covers religions' s...

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