Creation cannot be taught in the schools, voluntary praying and scripture reading in the schools have been removed, and there is also a fight underway to remove "under God" from our Pledge of Allegiance. ... This not only applies to Christians. ... It was not placed there to persuade everyone who passed it to become Christian. ... The results showed that 82% were Christians and only 2% were atheists. We cannot allow the agnostic minority to over rule the Christian majority. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Creation cannot be taught in the schools, voluntary praying and scripture reading in the schools have been removed, and there is also a fight underway to remove "under God" from our Pledge of Allegiance. ... This not only applies to Christians. ... It was not placed there to persuade everyone who passed it to become Christian. ... The results showed that 82% were Christians and only 2% were atheists. We cannot allow the agnostic minority to over rule the Christian majority. ...

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These Jewish Christians began the first churches, in Jerusalem. ... Doctrines and Practices In Christian teaching, Jesus is the supreme preacher and exemplar of the moral life, but for most Christians that does not fully justify significance of his life and work. ... Another fundamental component of the Christian faith and practice is its community. The community of faith in the church is the primary setting for Christian worship, although Christians of all traditions have placed a strong emphasis on private devotion and individual prayer. ... The 700s and 800s saw the emergence of the first m...

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Similar to the Christian Easter celebration. ... In order for this to happen a young teenage boy must attend Hebrew school. ... People who follow the religion Christi-anity are known as Christians. Christians follow the teachings of a man named Jesus, who was born in Palestine in about A.D. 30. ... Jews, Christians, and Muslims all be-lieve in one God, and their holy writings share many themes and eth-ics. ...

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During the reign of Murad I in thirteen eighty-three AD, the practice of conscription of Christian boys began as method of developing a political and military hierarchy within the Ottoman Empire. From a very young age, boys would be converted to Islam and then trained in the Palace schools. The children would be tested and placed in a special school to develop their individual skills and strengths to serve in multiple positions in the Ottoman government. ... He went as far as declaring that the treatment of Jews would be equal to that of Muslims and Christians and executed anyone caught abusin...

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., 2004) They encouraged thought and creativity by building schools and hospitals. ... The sultans of the 1400s created a military system that drafted young boys from Christian families and made them legally the slaves of the sultan. ... Ottoman rule was easy for Christian communities to accept because it did not disrupt their belief system. ... Muslims recognized the Jews and Christians, since their religion was based upon the same biblical tradition as Islam. ...

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I also have many Muslim peers surrounding me at school and work, who reinforce my beliefs and collectively practice with me. ... I still had to continue going to school and function as a student even though I had other duties as a Muslim. ... To break our fast we have to eat something at sunset but if I am at work or I am at school then I have to wait for my break to eat properly. ... Another issue I found in Canada is that there is no holiday on our special day, we (Muslims) celebrate eid twice a year, but Christian and non-Christian people have a national holiday on Christmas. ...

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Abu El-Haj (2007) reports that several Muslim veiled female students were harassed in their neighborhood school, being told by their teachers that they "look like a disgrace in that thing," while some were threatened with disciplinary sanctions if they did not remove their scarves (cited in Bonet, 2011). ... Thinking of the most terrorist figures ever, Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin who killed millions of people come to be the most terrorist figures in the human history, they both were Christians. Providing people with those chosen terrorist figures of the 19th century can imply that...

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The Ottoman Empire emerged from a group of ghazis, Muslim warriors, who waged war against Byzantine Christians in an effort to expand the domain of Islam. ... Establishing mosques, bureaucratic institutions and madrasahs, Islamic schools, the Ottoman Empire was stabilizing as it grew. ... In fact, when Spain was reconquered by the Christians, many Jews fled to remain under the umbrella of Ottoman rule. ... Under Ottoman control, Christians and Jews were granted millet status. ...

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Qadhi also explains that those who think that Jews and Christians are going to enter paradise are wrong. ... He notes that Jews and Christians took their rabbis and their monks to be their lords. ... Taymiyya would agree that all Muslims must take actions on their own to seek true Islam, rather than blindly following or simply identifying oneself with a school within Islam. ...

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Many Christian religions emphasize God giving man free-will to choose his/her path (with consequences, of course). ... Culture and personality are widely considered a collaborative "school of thought....

• Word Count: 1433
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate