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Does God So Love the Multiverse? [PDF]
arXiv, 2008 Monotheistic religions such as Judaism and Christianity affirm that God loves all humans and created them in His image. However, we have learned from Darwin that we were not created separately from other life on earth. Some Christians opposed Darwinian evolution because it undercut certain design arguments for the existence of God.
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Religion and fertility ideals, intentions and behaviour: a comparative study of European countries [PDF]
European demographers rarely study religion as a determinant of contemporary demographic behaviour. One reason could be the secularisation observed in European countries, implying that the effect of religiosity has been diminishing.
Caroline Berghammer, Dimiter Philipov
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster +4 more
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Is God partial in creation? A feminist re-examination of gender in the Yahwist’s narrative
Verbum et EcclesiaTraditional Christian patriarchy and primacy of the male gender, at any rate, are linked to the Yahwist creation narrative in which the man is seemingly created before the woman.
Uzoma A. Dike, Paulinus O. Agbo
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The Implications of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 for Rehabilitation Psychologists: Guest Editor Overview [PDF]
, 1993 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 provides civil rights protection to individuals with disabilities similar to that provided to other individuals on the basis of race, sex, national origin, and religion. It guarantees equal opportunities
Bruyere, Susanne M
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Interdependence between sexual debut and church attendance in Italy [PDF]
The influence of religion on an individual’s life-course in general – and on sexual behaviour in particular – has long been recognised by social scientists, although few studies have explored the reciprocal causal interdependence between religiosity and ...
Alessandro Rosina +2 more
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Psychoses of Epilepsy: Unravelling the Phenotypic and Genotypic Features
Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objectives We analyzed the genotypic and phenotypic features of patients with psychosis of epilepsy (POE). Methods Patients with POE recruited to an epilepsy genetics research program underwent phenotyping and genetic analysis. The latter included screening for rare pathogenic variants in epilepsy genes, and polygenic risk score (PRS) calculation for ...
Genevieve Rayner +4 more
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On religion and language evolutions seen through mathematical and agent based models [PDF]
Proceedings of the First Interdisciplinary Chess Interactions
Conference (World Scientific, Singapore, 2010) pp. 157-182, 2011 (shortened version) Religions and languages are social variables, like age, sex, wealth or political opinions, to be studied like any other organizational parameter. In fact, religiosity is one of the most important sociological aspects of populations. Languages are also a characteristics of the human kind.
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The Sunset Song of Religion, or, Have We Ever Been Post-Secular? [PDF]
, 2020 A discussion of the treatment and presence of religion in Sunset Song, the first novel in Lewis Grassic Gibbon\u27s trilogy A Scots Quair, with some general reflections on religion and literature, and discussion of post ...
Wickman, Matthew
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