Religion
Religion is a social-cultural system of designated behaviors and practices, morals, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies, ethics, or organizations, that relates humanity to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements. However, there is no scholarly consensus over what precisely constitutes a religion.Different religions may or may not contain various elements ranging from the divine, sacred things, faith, a supernatural being or supernatural beings or "some sort of ultimacy and transcendence that will provide norms and power for the rest of life". Religious practices may include rituals, sermons, commemoration or veneration (of deities and/or saints), sacrifices, festivals, feasts, trances, initiations, funerary services, matrimonial …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 21 August 2024 English
This report analyses the election affidavits presented by sitting MPs and MLAs from across 28 states and 8 union territories in India to documents the status of the criminal cases …
defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class (IPC Section-295) 1 charge related … religious feelings or any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs (IPC Section-295A) 1 charge …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 19 August 2024 English
In Kolhapur district, people of different faiths are reaching out across religions and caste, urging all to embrace humanity …
In Kolhapur district, people of different faiths are reaching out across religions and caste, urging all to embrace humanity …
Jiva Institute of Vedic Studies · 3 March 2024 English
an important part of modern civilization, but traditionally there are huge contradictions between religion and science. Answer: Can you cite some examples of contradictions? I do not want anything related …
traditionally there are huge contradictions between religion and science. Answer: Can you cite some examples …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 February 2024 English
In their 2024 working paper "Sexist Textbooks," Lee Crawfurd, Christelle Saintis-Miller and Rory Todd, researchers with the Center for Global Development, Washignton D.C., investigate gender bias in textbooks from 34 …
Languages, Ma = Maths, PE = Physical Education, Re = Religion, Sc = Sciences, So = Social Science. “Other” includes … Agriculture Business and Economics Science Humanities Religion 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Share of female …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 22 January 2024 English
to win the Nobel Prize, reminds us of the values that have to be the foundation of a kingdom, a religion, and our own humanity – truth, peace, compassion, and love …
that have to be the foundation of a kingdom, a religion, and our own humanity – truth, peace, compassion …
Jiva Institute of Vedic Studies · 7 January 2024 English
Question: I’ve undertaken a discussion with Christian theologians. Their understanding of a Personal God, specifically their resistance to a God with form, which is... Read More The post Concepts of …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English
citizens to request information from public authorities.Secularism: The principle of separating religion from state affair.Focus by Dipanjali Singh.PARI Library’s health archive project is part of an initiative …
50. Secularism: The principle of separating religion from state affairs. 51. Theocracy: A form of …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English
The three-volume report Crime in India 2022 was published by the National Crime Records Bureau, an agency under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, in December 2022. This …
21810 1.6 25362 1.8 0.7 46 Offences relating to Religion 1749 0.1 1475 0.1 1872 0.1 0.1 47 Cheating by …
Jiva Institute of Vedic Studies · 26 November 2023 English
Question: The impersonal aspect [of God] (Nirakara, Nirguna) is called Brahman, or ‘unknowable’ by Herbert Spencer, ‘will’ by Schopenhauer, Absolute Noumenon by some ‘substance’... Read More The post Bhakti in …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English
First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important historical ideas, the series has been sponsored …
for oil. And sometimes they fight on grounds of religion or language. Sometimes people have even had to …
