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“The Rest Of The (Christmas) Story”, Scott R. Paeth
“The Rest Of The (Christmas) Story”, Scott R. Paeth
Scott R. Paeth
No abstract provided.
“Deciphering Da Vinci”, Scott R. Paeth
Letter To The Editor: Suicide And Mormon Culture, Kevin J. Black
Letter To The Editor: Suicide And Mormon Culture, Kevin J. Black
Kevin J. Black, MD
(Unpublished response to a story in the [Salt Lake City] Deseret News titled "Some say LDS culture is a factor in suicides.") ... The facts do not at all support the idea that "LDS culture" raises the suicide rate. In fact, the facts suggest that active participation in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints may be a strong preventive factor in the fight against suicide. ... We cannot definitively conclude from available evidence that conversion or increased contact with "Mormon culture" actually prevents suicide, but at least it is a hypothesis that fits the data. ...
Beyond Worship: The Religious Land Use And Institutionalized Persons Act Of 2000 And Religious Institutions' Auxiliary Uses, Sara Bronin
Sara C. Bronin
Religious institutions have long offered their congregants services that go beyond worship. Particularly in the last two decades, they have begun expanding far beyond their traditional offerings to a wider and more diverse array of auxiliary uses - non-worship uses that are affiliated with a religious institution. (One type of large religious institution, the megachurch, is fast gaining members by offering schools, community centers, dining facilities, even movie theaters and gymnasiums.) Government has long granted special protections to the worship uses of religious institutions. A recent federal law - the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA) …
My Biases: A Note On My Articles In Mainstream (2003-05), Vikas Kumar
My Biases: A Note On My Articles In Mainstream (2003-05), Vikas Kumar
Vikas Kumar
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Philosophical, Psychological & Spiritual Perspectives On Death & Dying, David San Filippo Ph.D.
Philosophical, Psychological & Spiritual Perspectives On Death & Dying, David San Filippo Ph.D.
David San Filippo Ph.D.
This Ebook reviews the philosophical perspectives on death, the psychological perspectives on death and the fears of death and some religious perspectives of death. The philosophic section will review perspectives of death from ancient Greece through modernity. The psychological section will review death, and the fear of death, from the perspectives of psychoanalytic, humanistic, and existentialist theories. The religious section will provide a brief overview of Prehistoric, African, Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Jewish, and Christian religious beliefs concerning death and afterlife.