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A reflection on morality and religion
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023 The aim of this contribution is to reflect on the relation between religion and morality. An overview of the different theories of the origin of morality is provided. According to Blanchard, there are four traditional ways in which the origin of morality
Jaco Beyers
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, 2018 Haig Smith examines how throughout the early modern era, corporations provided the main institutional framework to organise and police the commercial, political and religious lives of their members. English company charters for the majority of the seventeenth century gave general religious and social obligations, both domestically and abroad, to ...
A. Pettigrew, William, Veevers, David
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ndonesian Eco-Ecclesiology: Defending Earth Against Ecological damage in Batak Land [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThis study focuses on efforts to build an eco-ecclesiology of liberation in Indonesia. The idea of restoring the earth is based on Leonardo Boff's ecological spirituality and KSPPM's ecological praxis.
Bestian Simangunsong +4 more
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Moral Responsibility and Environmental Conservation in Karamoja Mining Area: Towards a Religious Engagement [PDF]
Journal for the Study of Religion, 2017 The consequences of the mining industry in Karamoja region have resulted into a serious environmental hazard to all forms of life in the area. For some reasons, efforts by the Ugandan government to respond to the environmental crisis seem inadequate ...
Margaret Ssebunya, Beatrice Okyere-Manu
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Nurturing agency in emerging adults of local churches: a case study from Soshanguve
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 Emerging adults (age 35 and below) are the majority of the African population. In South Africa, for example, emerging adults make 63.9% of its population.
Kasebwe T. L. Kabongo
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Religion and Faith Perception in a Pandemic of COVID-19
Journal of religion and health, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted religion and faith in different ways. Numerous restrictions have been implemented worldwide. Believers are in conflict with authorities’ warnings that gatherings must be limited to combat the spread of the virus ...
Oliwia S. Kowalczyk +5 more
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Political and socio-economic convergence of religions in Nigeria: Positive views and interests
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 Extensive review of academic writings on the convergence of religions (COR) in Nigeria shows that many online academic papers and related conversations gave more attention to its negative implications. Agreeably, Nigeria is the hotbed of religious crises
Daniel Orogun
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Religion, Spirituality, and Health: The Research and Clinical Implications
ISRN Psychiatry, 2012 This paper provides a concise but comprehensive review of research on religion/spirituality (R/S) and both mental health and physical health. It is based on a systematic review of original data-based quantitative research published in peer-reviewed ...
H. Koenig
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Religion and the COVID-19 pandemic
Religion, Brain & Behavior, 2020 What does a virus have to do with religion? Well, more than you might think, and we are not referring to the transmission of religious ideas, which some have described using epidemiological models....
W. Wildman +3 more
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The apparatus theory: ‘Religion in the city’
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018 The apparatus theory is used to challenge the interpretation of religion and also to determine whether religion is a factor to contend with in modern society.
Leon Geel, Jaco Beyers
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