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School Choice and Student Performance: Are Private Schools Really Better? [PDF]
Are private schools really better than public schools, or is it simply that better students attend private schools? Although a number of recent studies find that students perform better in private schools (more specifically, Catholic schools), others do ...
D. N. Figlio, J. A. Stone
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On the importance of a drawn sword: Christian thinking about preemptive war—and its modern outworking [PDF]
, 2007 This is the author's PDF version of an article published in Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics© 2007.This article discusses the just war tradition.This article was submitted to the RAE2008 for the University of Chester - Theology, Divinity and ...
Clough, David, Stiltner, Brian
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Public Trust and Perception of Justice in Law Enforcement in Kazakhstan
Changing Societies & PersonalitiesThe study provides an overview of the Just Kazakhstan program, initiated in the aftermath of the 2022 January events, providing insights into how government initiatives aimed at promoting fairness can potentially positively impact trust in law ...
Kuanysh Sailau +3 more
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The Cultural and Social Effects of Religion on Queer1 People [PDF]
, 2009 Religion holds a heavy weight in our society; regardless if you are religious yourself, the underlying values of most mainstream religions permeate into our societal values.
Rich, Allison
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From Nascar to Cirque du Soleil: Lessons in Audience Development [PDF]
, 2004 Examines marketing trends and principles in entertainment and performance. Case studies include nonprofit arts organizations, mega-concert promoters, for-profit entertainment conglomerates, sports promoters and religious ...
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ReligionsStarting with Augustine’s controversial translation and interpretation of Romans 5:12, this paper compares Augustine’s and the apostle Paul’s different understandings of “sin”: Paul understands “sin” from the apocalyptic eschatological perspective, and ...
Zi Wang
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THE EFFECTIVITY OF RELIGIOUS VALUES FOR THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN TOWARDS THE WORKING BEHAVIOR IN SYARIAH ECONOMY PERSPECTIVE (EMPIRICAL STUDY OF NIGHTCLUB IN MAKASSAR) [PDF]
, 2020 Sitti Aisya +3 more
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Progress in Medical Ethics: How the Ethicist Can Help [PDF]
, 1976 In this article Dr. Camenisch presents a plea for mutual understanding between ethicists and medical professionals. He is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at DePaul University and is a post-doctoral Fellow at the Texas Institute of ...
Camenisch, Paul F.
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The Sacred Engagement: Outline of a hypothesis about the origin of human ‘religious intelligence’. [PDF]
, 2007 The question that motivates the central hypothesis advanced in this paper regarding the emergence of early religious thinking is the following: ‘why does religion need material\ud culture?’ What basic functional or symbolic need renders material culture ...
Malafouris, Dr Lambros
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