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RELIGIONEN UND GEWALT: EIN ESSAY / RELIGIONS AND VIOLENCE: AN ESSAY

open access: yesCaminhos, 2019
The essay presupposes interreligious violence as a daily phenomenon in the world. It attributes to the religions themselves the responsibility of this reality.
Michael Amaladoss, S. J.
doaj   +1 more source

Reflections on Swami Vivekananda\u27s Speeches At the World Parliament of Religions, 1893 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Much has been written about Swami Vivekananda\u27s appearance at the World Parliament of Religions in 1893. On the whole, the assessments of his appearance from both academics and non-academics has been positive, emphasising Vivekananda\u27s ...
Neufeldt, Ronald
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Consumer Valuation of Meat Alternatives and Labeling Policies: A Comparative Perspective

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates and compares US consumer perceptions and the impact of environmental, human health, and animal welfare information related to conventional meat on preferences for meat alternatives and labeling policies. Using the best–worst scaling method across 10 different burger alternatives, our results show that the meat burger is
Daniele Asioli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Three Philosophical Premises of Religious Tolerance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
My contention is to adumbrate three general premises leading to religious tolerance. The first is that emphasis should be laid much more on ethics than on metaphysics.
Waloszczyk, Konrad
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Law of the leading digits and the ideological struggle for numbers

open access: yes, 2011
Benford's law states that the occurrence of significant digits in many data sets is not uniform but tends to follow a logarithmic distribution such that the smaller digits appear as first significant digits more frequently than the larger ones.
Abrams   +33 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Social Food Infrastructure in Addressing SNAP Participation Gaps: Evidence From Linked Administrative and Ground‐Sourced Data

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We link American Community Survey and SNAP records for 185,000 units with ground‐sourced social food infrastructure data from FindFoodIL (Illinois Extension SNAP‐Ed) to examine SNAP participation determinants among eligible units. Bivariate probit models reveal, beyond SNAP offices, quantity of social infrastructure is associated with ...
Michael Lotspeich‐Yadao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Expanding Spiritual-Moral Role of World Religions in the New Millenium

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2001
The problems and challenges of the twenty-fmt century will force world religions to play a more meaningful role in society and civilization. By subjecting human reason to transcendental truths and spiritual guidance, religion serves a~ a powerful molder ...
M. Kamal Hassan
doaj   +1 more source

Wine Consumption and Religions: A Research Note

open access: yesBeverages, 2021
The relationship between religions around the world and alcohol consumption is a well-known debated issue since many religions forbid it. However, the specific relationship with wine consumption has never been empirically investigated. For some religions,
Jean-François Outreville
doaj   +1 more source

The parliament of the world's religions : who goes and why? : an empirical study of Barcelona 2004 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Parliament of the World's Religions met in 1993 (Chicago), 1999 (Cape Town), 2004 (Barcelona) and 2009 (Melbourne). The 1993 declaration affirmed that a common set of core values is found in the teachings of religion that provide the conditions for a
Cargas, Sarita   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Measuring Nutrition Security Using the Consumer Food Data System Datasets

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nutrition security is an emerging concept lacking a consensus definition, conceptualization, or standardized measure. This perspectives manuscript synthesizes findings from two previously published analyses to assess the feasibility of using available measures of key dimensions of nutrition security from two Consumer Food Data System (CFDS ...
Vibha Bhargava   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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