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    bears

    Are there any religions that revere bears?
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    religious languages

    What languages would be most advantageous to learn to study your (or another) religion?
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    Dhammapada 1:16

    clearly states there is a hereafter response?
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    Doctrine & Covenants 1:17

    What is the "calamity" mentioned?
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    1 Nephi 3

    Why does Laban want the plates so much?
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    1 Nephi 1:19&20

    What is the "abomination" of the Jews referred to in this passage?
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    Genesis 3:16

    Man to rule over woman. How is this not sexist?
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    Genesis 3:14&15

    Does this refer literally to snakes? Does this explain the disdain felt for snakes in Western culture?
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    "non-Biblical" or "post-Biblical" Christianity

    Are there any Christian groups who discard the Bible in its entirety, or at least a majority of it?
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    Genesis 1:29.

    Every "herb and fruit" but not animal is given to mankind to eat. Is this an allusion to vegetarianism?
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    interview

    I am starting a blog about world religions and wish to interview people from various walks of life who belong to the various religions. My initial questions are: What do you like most about your religion? What do you struggle with in your religion? What are your favorite historical figures of...
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    Bhagavad Gita 1

    Could "slay kinsmen" really mean abandoning familiar yet evil ways?
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    afterlife

    I've heard some people claiming to be Buddhist do not believe in any kind of hereafter (Nirvanna/Nibanna, rebirth). However, this contradicts Buddha's own statement in Dhammapada 1:16. How do they esplain this?
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    D&c 1:17

    What is the calamity referred to in this verse?
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    1st Nephi 1:19&20

    What is the abomination of the Jews referred to in this passage? Is it anti-Semitic?
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    Genesis 1:27

    states "male and female He created them"..... Doesn't this make it hard to assert the maleness of God? And doesn't it contradict the Adam and Eve story?
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    Sacred food

    What kind of sacred food does your religion (or others you are familiar with) have? As a sacrifice or way to get more spiritually in touch that may have been blessed in some way. Examples are the Eucharist in Catholicism and Orthodoxy, Sacrament in LDS, prasad in Hinduism.
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    People I admire: Mahatma Gandhi.

    Hello I am starting to name peope I admire every day or so in this thread to see what other people think of them. Also fun stories and facts and quotes about them.
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    cults?

    I consider the following to be cults. Does anyone know about them and consder them to be cults as well? Demonolatry Luciferianism Satanism Setianism Creativity Movement Church of Jesus Christ - Christian Kingdom Identity Ministries La Porte Church of Christ The Covenant, th Sword, and the Arm...
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    these NRMs

    Does anyone know anythng regarding the following New Religious Movements?: New Age Konkokyo Reiki Meher Baba Subud Sahaj Yoga 3HO Adidam Ananda Marga Course in Miracles Covenant of the Goddess Mahikari New Thought Rajneesh Rosicrucianism Theosophy Unity Church Urantia Vajradhatu Kimbanguism...
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