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  2. Religion and authoritarianism - Wikipedia

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    Throughout history, authoritarian leaders have adopted different policies towards religion, from state atheism to drawing support from religion or co-opting religious leaders and institutions. [7] As part of civil society, organized religion serves as a mediator between the state and citizens, even under authoritarian governments. [8]

  3. List of religious titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    Means Reviver of the Faith or Reviver of Religion. The designation of Mohyeddin as a title carries religious connotations within Islamic theology, rooted in the concept of tajdid (renewal). Moinuddin: Helper of Religion (used only for Gharib Nawaz, Most famous Sufi of India: Mu'min: Highest Rank For followers of Qur'Aan and Hadhith Mufti

  4. Christian ethics - Wikipedia

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    Christian ethics, also referred to as moral theology, was a branch of theology for most of its history. [3]: 15 Becoming a separate field of study, it was separated from theology during the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Enlightenment and, according to Christian ethicist Waldo Beach, for most 21st-century scholars it has become a "discipline of reflection and analysis that lies between ...

  5. Ethics in religion - Wikipedia

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    Ethics involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior. [1] A central aspect of ethics is "the good life", the life worth living or life that is simply satisfying, which is held by many philosophers to be more important than traditional moral conduct.

  6. List of current Christian leaders - Wikipedia

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    Bhattarai is recognized for his leadership in advancing the church's mission and vision, both locally and within the wider Presbyterian community. The **General Secretary** of the NPA is **Rev. Amit Karthak**, who holds the position of Principal at the **Reformed and Presbyterian Seminary**, an educational institution dedicated to training ...

  7. Religious law - Wikipedia

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    Religious law includes ethical and moral codes taught by religious traditions.Examples of religiously derived legal codes include Christian canon law (applicable within a wider theological conception in the church, but in modern times distinct from secular state law [1]), Jewish halakha, Islamic sharia, and Hindu law. [2]

  8. List of Christian creeds - Wikipedia

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    The Unity of the Church, St. Andrews (1960) The Church's Unity, World Council of Churches, New Delhi (1961) The Holy Spirit and the Catholicity of the Church, Uppsala (1968) What Unity Requires, Nairobi (1975) Baptism, Eucharist, and Ministry, Lima (1982) Uniatism, Method of Union of the Past, and the Present Search for Full Communion (1993)

  9. Christian Ethics (book) - Wikipedia

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    The primary themes of the book include the interiorization of ethics, self-transformation, and the evaluation of religious doctrines. Al-Faruqi addresses the concepts of peccatism (the idea of inherent human sinfulness) and saviorism (the belief in Jesus as the redeemer), contrasting these with Islamic views. He critiques the use of paradox in ...