I think that it is interesting that a religion can just be based on other religions and ways of others think and feel. ... How interesting is that, what one could not accomplish in one lifetime he or she can be born again and finish, This would ultimately change the world, if this happens to someone that may have the cure for cancer or something, and that person has not completed the mission, they have almost eternity to do so. ... Through pure acts, thought and devotion one can be reborn at a higher level. ... Bad deeds can cause a person to be reborn as a lower lever, or even as an animal, I...

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Even today in modern times we are embracing these materialistic thoughts. ... The story Oedipus the king was somewhat of a warning of how people were beginning to think about religion and science. ... These men were all great thinkers and all of them had a big impact on the way people thought. ... In modern time we have a great thinker named J. ... As deep as our society is in Materialistic thoughts it is hard for me to imagine us ever changing our ways. ...

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The movie, They Live, shows the true meanings of signs and can help us to analyze how the photo of the Muslim woman can have certain signs that will change in meaning over time. ... This terrorist attack in Nice reinforces the belief that we must stay away from Muslims even though we know that not all are terrorists. ... The photographer of this photo, Betancur, wants his viewer to understand that racism is unacceptable even though Muslim extremists and terrorists make it difficult not to think about all Islam the same. ... Discrimination must stop and equality must rule how we all treat one a...

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The question then is, how do we inform the world regarding this. ... According to one school of thought, we ought to promote our values, humanity, our love for peace, and all those things that are treasured by us by speaking about them. ... Then there are those, we try to portray themselves as being great people so that the world would think that they are great and would eventually think of their religion to be good. ... How does one portray the positive face of Islam. ... Normalcy by Muslims is the only effective medium through which we can portray the positive face of Islam. ...

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In other words, do you think there is a contradiction between being a subject of god and at the same time being a free man? ... You can analyze the words of god and think about it but this comes after you believe. ... To clarify and explain this more let me make a small historic preview on how religions had limited man's freedom and this can be by talking about: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Even before religions existed, when there was many gods people didn't have religions in the meaning of what we know today about religions but they use to have some "taboos" which are th...

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Most of the religions we know today, developed during the earliest civilizations. All the major ones we know today evolved in many cases from a single, very influential, individual, who took their beliefs or thoughts, which were usually quite different than that of the time, and formed them into a unique and accepted system, which gave those current non-believers, a new way to think - and someone to follow. ... To truly understand how this was accomplished, one should explore the roots of Mohammad and his "new" faith. ... Shortly after his marriage, an event took place which changed Mohamm...

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Now on the other hand, Christians pray whenever they can work it into their schedule. ... Muslims believe that the writing of Abraham and other prophets were originally correct and of God, but after some time it was changed. ... The only way that we know of him is from gospels. ... Or even killing another is an option Without sinning in the Muslin world. ... Now hopefully the question at the beginning will never be asked to you but just in case it is brought up I think that now you have a broader view of both of the religions belief's, historical foundations and leaders, practices and ri...

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