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Mahavira

Mahavira | 24th Tirthankara of Jainism his teachings and essence by: Vijay Kumar Vardhamana Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism was the last of the series of 24th Tirthankars in Jainism Dharma. Jainism as we understand today is primarily f...

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Wahabism the Evil roots of Muslim Terrorism

Writing about Wahabism and Salafi-Islam, could fill many books. I will however in this article, try to make clear why it is of tremendous importance in our time. Both movements are considered as the origin of Islamic terrorism. A lot of recent Islami...

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Mahavira

Mahavira – The 24th Tirthankara and Founder of Jainism Mahavira, also known as Vardhamana, was a great spiritual teacher and ascetic who founded the religion of Jainism. He was the 24th Tirthankara, a term that refers to a person who has achieved ...

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Wahabism the Evil roots of Muslim Terrorism

Wahhabism: The Evil Roots of Muslim Terrorism Wahhabism is a conservative and fundamentalist form of Sunni Islam that originated in the Arabian Peninsula in the 18th century. The movement was founded by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, who believed in pu...

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Religion is Deeper Than Culture On Being An African-American Buddhist

The following commentary ran in the Religion Section of the Cleveland-based Plain Dealer, Ohio's largest Newspaper, Saturday, August 19, 2000. "Your father didn't teach you right, THAT'S your problem," I am told. It's late January...

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The New Age Movement

The New Age Movement by: Skye Thomas What is the New Age Movement? It is similar to New Age Spirituality, but different enough to warrant its own definition. The New Age Movement is a belief that the human race is all one. It is not about equali...

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