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Welcoming a Jehovah’s Witness into the Band Room: Questions to Ask and Practices to Implement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Can we treat students who are Jehovah’s Witnesses like any other students by accommodating for their unique needs and ensuring a quality educational opportunity for all students within a performance music ...
Weidner, Brian N.
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Kokkinakis at the grassroots level [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This contribution considers the impact of Kokkinakis at the grassroots level: to what extent do grassroots level actors know about the case of Kokkinakis and see in it an opportunity to further their own religion-related rights claims? To what extent has
Fokas, Effie
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When Prophecy Adapts: En undersøkelse av utviklingen til Våkttårnets eskatologiske forventninger [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Jehovah’s Witnesses is often presented as a special religious group, one who has preached the imminence of the end of the world for an exceptional long amount of time.
Mikkelsen, Venke Sande
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A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
wiley   +1 more source

LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES PATIENTS IN A CENTER OF NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2013
Context Liver transplantation has been accepted as a therapeutic option for patients with end-stage liver disease and acute liver failure. Currently, Brazil has a well-established public organ transplant program, performing 7,425 solid organs transplants
José Huygens Parente GARCIA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beneficence‐Based Obligations and Ethics Consultation in Assisted Dying

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ethical debates on assisted dying, the principle of respect for autonomy is usually invoked to justify respecting requests for assisted dying. However, there are not only autonomy‐based obligations, but also obligations arising from the principle of beneficence towards persons requesting assisted dying.
Georg Marckmann, Anna Hirsch
wiley   +1 more source

On the content and liturgical use of the literature of Jehovah's Witnesses

open access: yesУкраїнське Pелігієзнавство, 2015
On behalf of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (22.10.2013, ғ 2171) Department of History of Religion and Practical Religious Studies, the Department of Religious Studies of the G.S.
Petro Yarotskiy
doaj   +1 more source

The Contradiction of the Presence of Jehovah’s Witnesess as Christian Denomination in Yogyakarta

open access: yesAnalisa: Jurnal Pengkajian Masalah Sosial Keagamaan, 2012
The Presence of Jehovah’s Witnesses which has contradictory concepts has harassed mostly Christian people, but it attracts many people to join this group. Even nowadays this denomination has a significant progress in number of population.
Arifuddin Ismail
doaj   +1 more source

Pushing Your Point of View: Behavioral Measures of Manipulation in Wikipedia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
As a major source for information on virtually any topic, Wikipedia serves an important role in public dissemination and consumption of knowledge. As a result, it presents tremendous potential for people to promulgate their own points of view; such ...
Das, Sanmay   +2 more
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The Mediating Roles of Political Ideology, Dominion Belief, and Stewardship Belief in the Relationship Between Christianity and Environmentalism: Evaluating Lynn White's Thesis in the Netherlands

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous studies provide mixed empirical support for White's thesis that Christianity has contributed to the ecological crisis. This study aims to add nuance to White's thesis by examining different aspects of Christianity within the secularized context of the Netherlands.
Nienke P. M. Fortuin, Carl Sterkens
wiley   +1 more source

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