: Which bible character became disgusted with the ways of men and went out to live in solitude? I remember a bible story about a man who reached a point in his life where he could no longer bear to remain living in society among other people. If I remember correctly he did leave everyone he knew and lived completely in solitude for a time. Several … [Read more...] about Which bible character went out to live in solitude?
Religion
What are the major combined messages of all formal religions?
Nathan L: What are the major combined messages of all formal religions? I don't want to follow any particular religion. But it would be beneficial as a person, I believe, to follow the grouped concepts of all religions. Answers and Views: Answer by Darth Nihilus Loves Ali M.Unquestioning obedience Answer by CandideTithes.Answer by … [Read more...] about What are the major combined messages of all formal religions?
What are some similarities of confucianism and buddhism?
mlkappel: What are some similarities of confucianism and buddhism? I have to write an essay for my AP class and i cant find anything about the similarities of confucianism and buddhism. Can someone help me? Answers and Views: Answer by Patricia Mariathey are both hard to spell. Answer by Sufithe only similarity i see is they both … [Read more...] about What are some similarities of confucianism and buddhism?
Why does Judaism have such a long and stringent conversion process?
Laura: Why does Judaism have such a long and stringent conversion process? Judaism must have the most lengthy and stringent conversion process of any religion. Only Orthodox conversions are considered valid to every branch and then even not all of those are considered valid by authorities in Israel when a convert wants to immigrate there. It is a … [Read more...] about Why does Judaism have such a long and stringent conversion process?
What method does religion use to correct itself?
Iason Ouabache: What method does religion use to correct itself? Science has many techniques to test its conclusions to see if they are correct. Does religion have similar techniques? How does religion test its claims? What do religious people do if their claims are proven to be wrong? Answers and Views: Answer by Wolf MythThey just branch … [Read more...] about What method does religion use to correct itself?
How do different religions interpret the beliefs of others?
Baxter D. Wall: How do different religions interpret the beliefs of others? Religious beliefs seem almost entirely based on where you grow up and live. Just a random coincidence that you happened to be born to this or that parent in this or that region of the world. For Christianity I guess there is the whole 12 tribe deal, from what I can … [Read more...] about How do different religions interpret the beliefs of others?
Why do christianity and other religions tend to spread all across the world like wildfire?
lBlackStar: Why do christianity and other religions tend to spread all across the world like wildfire? Even in Africa (mostly the western and southern part) I noticed how Islam and Christianity are just thrown on them like they "NEED" it. And how the religions/beliefs they previously had were thrown out due to the invading religion! Answers … [Read more...] about Why do christianity and other religions tend to spread all across the world like wildfire?