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Greetings everyone, I don't want to make this thread an applied ethics of Shiavo's case, but it's obvious it was inspired by this other thread : http://www.comparative-religion.com/forum/showthread.php?t=2410 (Terri Shiavo) I did a quick research on the board and there was no debate on the...

I recently stumbled upon a Robert Winston's theory about religion in his book "Human instinct". In my words : Nature would have selected the "religious' mutants" (people who had developped a sense of the divine) because this thought favoured a stronger sense of community, thus, a safer place...

This topic was inspired to me from the "Theory of Evolution Conflict" in another thread. I believed that reincarnation was a possibility. That said, I'm searching answers to a question : How can we reconcile that belief with all the archelogical evidences we've found? Assuming the "fact" that...

Hello, I started to read the Kojiki and other Shinto writings for a text I have to produce in my Intro to Japan course. I went here in the Shinto section and printed The Kojiki translated by B.H. Chamberlain. (Thank you Brian for the accessibility of the texts :) ) The problem I have is : The...

Hello everyone, Just thought I'd write a quick post in here. Don't expect to see many of my comments in the forums but be sure I'm reading nearly every one you write :D ! I'm also an "abandonned" from the MM board which closed a couple weeks ago, so I followed some people over here and I'm...