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  2. Criticism of religion - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Criticism of religion involves criticism of the validity, concept, or ideas of religion. [ 1 ] Historical records of criticism of religion go back to at least 5th century BCE in ancient Greece, in Athens specifically, with Diagoras "the Atheist" of Melos. In ancient Rome, an early known example is Lucretius ' De rerum natura from the 1st ...

  3. Ronald Hutton - Wikipedia

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    Hutton on his views of European witchcraft, 2010 Hutton was born on 19 December 1953 in Ootacamund, India, to a colonial family, and is of part-Russian ancestry. Upon arriving in England, he attended Ilford County High School, whilst becoming greatly interested in archaeology, joining the committee of a local archaeological group and taking part in excavations from 1965 to 1976, including at ...

  4. Religious responses to the problem of evil - Wikipedia

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    The problem of evil, in the context of karma, has been long discussed in Indian religions including Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism, both in its theistic and non-theistic schools; for example, in Uttara Mīmāṃsā Sutras Book 2 Chapter 1; [142] [143] the 8th-century arguments by Adi Sankara in Brahmasutrabhasya where he posits that God cannot ...

  5. Christianization of the Roman Empire as diffusion of ...

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    Innovations can fail because the message is not suited to the "client's" needs. They can fail because of how the change agent is seen by potential converts, or from competition from other innovations, or from the perceived attributes of the innovation itself. Even simple inertia can prevent adoption.

  6. Criticism of monotheism - Wikipedia

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    Criticism of monotheism has occurred throughout history. Critics have described monotheism as a cause of ignorance, oppression, and violence. David Hume (1711–1776) said that monotheism is less pluralistic and thus less tolerant than polytheism, because monotheism stipulates that people pigeonhole their beliefs into one tenet. [1]

  7. Archaeology of religion and ritual - Wikipedia

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    Religion may be defined as "a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs," whereas ritual is "an established or prescribed procedure for a religious or other rite."

  8. New religious movements in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A new religious movement (NRM) is a religious or spiritual group that has modern origins and is peripheral to its society's dominant religious culture. There is no single, agreed-upon criterion for defining a "new religious movement". [1] Prior to the American Civil War, new movements included Mormonism, led by a prophet; Adventism, which used ...

  9. Timeline of religion - Wikipedia

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    The emperors Darius (ruled 522–486 BC) and Xerxes (ruled 486–465 BC) made it the official religion of their empire. [ 35] 600 BC – 500 BC: The earliest Confucian writing, Shu Ching, incorporates ideas of harmony and heaven. 599 BC – 527 BC: The life of Mahavira, 24th and last Tirthankara of Jainism.

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