The only native religions Taoism, is not like other religions on the world. ... To Chinese, all the gods are equal, no matter he or she is a native born god or a foreigner. ... Why do so many Americans believe in God? ... The film made Americans angry. ... But the tradition on religions make Americans inherited the spirit of Europeans. ...
No, Columbus did not discover a new country that no one knew about because native habitants were already settled in the Indies and Americas. ... The Spanish empire reached from Mexico throughout the southwest of North America all the way to the Caribbean. ... The Spaniards forced the Indians to replace their religion with the Spaniard religion of Catholicism. ... This revolt was able to freeing the natives and being able to live in temporary peace without any issues of the Spaniards. ... When the much smaller tribes of the North American area were more peaceful and to themselves mostly. ...
THORTON ON RELIGION Religion was created because every one does not worship in the same way. ... What is religion? ... When different lands and continents were discovered by conquerors, they came upon the natives of these islands and place who had a much different way of worship than they did. There were stone gods or idols that these natives prayed to. ... Thornton express knowledge of the afro - american culture using the Santeria of Cuba, Cuba is a spanish caribbean island. ...
Land of Opportunity America confronted the colonists with unforeseen problems. ... Up to the point of departure from England to the American continent the soon to be named Puritans struggled to persuade others that the English religions had become too self-serving and caught up in the things of the world. With each change in the throne, they experienced a different view of religion, depending upon their leader. ... The separatists set up a religion where each congregation constituted an independent church with no need of bishops (Williams p.97). ... One of the problems the Puritans foun...
Roman Catholicism is one of the largest religions in the world, with over a billion adherents distributed all over the world. ... Coming to America in 1493, 12 priests accompanied Christopher Columbus on his second voyage of exploration to spread the catholic religion. The missionaries who preached to the natives of the southeastern and southwestern portions of what is now the United States were mainly Spanish Franciscans, Dominicans, and Jesuits. ... In early catholic religion instruments weren't even used. ... But there is one thing that stays the same, which is the belief in the c...
