Recent Homework Questions About Religion
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religion, help
what does it mean when they want the historical figures and events. Can you provide me with what should the answer consist of towards what they are looking for. so i can look for it. also for central believes does that mean they want their main believe not all of them. The are...
Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 6:43pm
religion,help
what is a good website where i can find the countries of origin for: hinduism buddhism confucianism daoism now one more question for right now. when they are asking for the country of origin do they refer to where did thAT NAME COME FROM? OR WHAT IS IT THAT THEY WANT. They ...
Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 6:25pm
questions,
what are good questions to ask other religions like for an interview if you want to get to know all about it and compare it to your. What rituals do you have in the religion? What is the purpose of each? Then, as they speak "code" words, write them down, and follow ...
Friday, January 12, 2007 at 1:31am
religion,help
How do contemporary Buddhist practices reflect the foundations of the religion? can someone explain to me what does this question is asking or help me out because i've tried answering it in previous postages. but i just don't understand. please someone help me i ...
Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 10:10pm
religion , edit
How do contemporary Buddhist practices reflect the foundations of the religion? Contemporary BUddhist practices reflect the foundations of the religion by meditation which is like praying to their gods inorder to keep away the illnesses and evil. It helps the religion feel in ...
Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at 1:01am
Religion , edit.
Can someone edit this for me or help me make it sound correctly or even better. I would greatly appreciate it. please....:) How did the childhood experiences of Siddhartha Guatama (Buddha) lead to his questioning of the spiritual practices of his time? Siddartha Guatama was ...
Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at 7:32pm
religion correction
How do contemporary Buddhist practices reflect the foundations of the religion? By following all the practices such as the Sila, Samadhi, and Prajna. Helps them avoid the five percepts and have a better life and more faith towards the religion. I'm not sure what sila, ...
Monday, January 8, 2007 at 11:38pm
AnYbOdY WiLLiNg To HeLp
As soon as she arrived she went straight to the kitchen to see if the monkey was there. It was: what a relief! She wouldn’t have liked to admit that her mother had been right. Monkeys at a birthday? her mother had sneered. Get away with you, believing any nonsense you&#...
Monday, January 8, 2007 at 7:14pm
writeacher,religion
Have i answered this correctly or even have some points here I tried to my best of my abilities. How did the childhood experiences of Siddhartha Guatama (Buddha) lead to his questioning of the spiritual practices of his time? Siddhartha Guatama childhood experiences lead to ...
Monday, January 8, 2007 at 4:39pm
religion
How do contemporary Buddhist practices reflect the foundations of the religion? Go to http://www.google.com and enter buddhism -- be sure to spell it correctly! =) How do contemporary Buddhist practices reflect the foundations of the religion? By following all the practices ...
Monday, January 8, 2007 at 3:44pm
religion
How did the childhood experiences of Siddhartha Guatama (Buddha) lead to his questioning of the spiritual practices of his time? http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/BUDDHISM/SIDD.HTM =)
Monday, January 8, 2007 at 3:44pm
MsSue
thank you for helping me religion is really hard to understand especially if your not from it or even have studied it for long. Now what are some cultural influences for having hinduism vital to the region it originates from. and what does it mean to liberate from earthly ...
Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 10:29pm
religion help
can anyone tell me what this question is asking me what informtion they want. So i can answer it. What are the cultural ans societal influences that have made Hinduism vital to the region in which it originated? The question is asking why the Hindu "religion" spread ...
Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 7:17pm
religious help
Okay here is my start for an essay. How does it look so far. Can somehow someone give me like an outline the points i should answer. I am not good in essays and i have no one to help me at home. these are the questions that i need to answer within the essay. (1) considering ...
Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 5:32pm
religion, help
I've done the reading in textbooks and the web sites that were provided for me by the teacher and by tutors. The problem is I am not comprehending what makes up the hinduism relgion? can someone explain it to me please. I keep reading over and over and I still don't ...
Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 1:51pm
religion
How does Fr.Giussani defines reason? Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Here are some sites to help you: http://www.clonline.org/storiatext/eng/biography.htm http://www.traces-cl.com/2006E/09/reasonis.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Giuss...
Saturday, January 6, 2007 at 8:05pm
bobpursley,religion
So do you mean that what makes up the hindu religion is all six traditional schools of Hindu philosophy which are the (samkhya, yoga, nyaya, vaisheshika, purva mimansa, vendanta) and what does this part mean is he one that makes up the hindu religion as well-> define Astika...
Friday, January 5, 2007 at 4:15pm
religion
please let me know if i'm correct or completely wrong.. what makes up the hindu religion is vaishnavism and shaivism. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu The six traditional schools of Hindu philosophy (Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Purva Mimamsa, Vedanta) define ...
Friday, January 5, 2007 at 12:27am
religion
would anyone know an excellent school website or organization that i can send questions to and that they will reply. such as for religions (on hinduism) Why would you want that? Surely you dont want someone to do your homework for you. Now a note about your name: You always ...
Thursday, January 4, 2007 at 2:20am
religion,
Can someone help me. I've done 4 definitions of terms. But i don't know the last one can someone check what i have and then explain to me the last one. The religion i am studying is Hinduism. Terms: Karma-(My answer)The Buddhist's judgment, which determines at ...
Friday, December 29, 2006 at 10:21pm
To:Jasmine20
Guru is like a master. Did you had help with the questions and answers of HINDU RELIGION? I mean the one you posted that you need another religion, not your religion did you got help? I think jasmine20 is not on jiskha I HAVE TO TRY AND FIGURE OUT SOME MORE STUFF FOR MY FINAL ...
Friday, December 29, 2006 at 4:31pm
religion
am i understanding this word correctly. Its under the Hindu RELGION FOR THE TERM: Guru: what i understood a guru is like a teacher or a spiritual guide that teaches others to follow them as becoming the guide just like a teacher for others. What means TERM? A TERM IS A WORD ...
Friday, December 29, 2006 at 3:22pm
religions
I have a final due within 9 wks from now. I have to do an interview to a different religion which is not mine. I am catholic. But i don't know what type of questions are good enough to ask. Does anyone know of a site or some type of good questions to ask.I just know the ...
Friday, December 29, 2006 at 2:58pm
religion help!
I've gone to the websites that i've received but i'm still not understanding the religion on hinduism. I have to answer 3 questions only then write a paper. can anyone help me. where i can actually find these answers at least. Questions are: (1) Considering that ...
Friday, December 29, 2006 at 3:18am
The children of willesden lane
1.How does Lisa Jura's music shape her identity? 2.How important is Lisa's religion to her identity? 3.What changes does Lisa and her family experience so far in the book? Which do you think were te most difficult for Lisa to accept? for her parents? how have you coped...
Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at 1:38pm
religion,history
What is the hinduism desire for liberation from earthly existence. Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Here are some websites to help you answer y our questions on Hinduism: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism (a "definition") http://www.bbc.co.uk/...
Thursday, December 21, 2006 at 2:18pm
religion,history
What are the cultural and societal influences that have made hinduism vital to the region in which it originated?
Thursday, December 21, 2006 at 2:18pm
Religion,History
What makes up the Hindu religion considering that Hinduism lacks a uniting belief system. Two of the unifying elements of Hinduism are a belief in Brahman and reincarnation. Check these sites for more information. http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/beliefs...
Thursday, December 21, 2006 at 2:16pm
Religion
Why were Mary and Joesph in Bethlehem at the time of Jesus's birth? Wasn't there a census for Tax purposes? Thank you, that is what I was looking for. Bob Pursley is right. This is in Luke: http://bibleresources.bible.com/passagesearchresults.php?passage1=Luke+2...
Saturday, December 9, 2006 at 6:56pm
Religion
Monistic means what? I don't even understand the definition Monistic means a theory or point of view that attempts to explain everything in terms of a single principle
Saturday, December 9, 2006 at 12:48am
effects on religion, writeacher
How does this sound.I've included what jen said to include. Also how can i site what she told me to put or talk about. Religion has encounter greatly throughout the world since the beginning and still now although not as much. Some negative attributes that religion has ...
Friday, December 8, 2006 at 12:22am
EFFECTS IN RELIGION
Jenn's suggestions here are excellent: http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1165545917.1165547272 =) WHAT ARE SOME RECENT EFFECTS ORGANIZED RELIGION HAS HAD ON SOCIAL GRUPS IN CULTURAL AND GOVERNMENT TODAYS MOST RECENT EVENTS IN THE NEWS. Here are several effects ...
Thursday, December 7, 2006 at 11:02pm
Relion effects , Jen
Its asking me to do two separate things one: List first effect thesis and provide examples. THe second one is :List second effect thesis with examples. THe effects I have to think of positive as well as negative how should I word it. So you have to choose one positive and one ...
Thursday, December 7, 2006 at 9:45pm
Effects on religion, Jen
Which ones are the positive effects that organized religion has had on social groups in the past as well as in the more recently. Which ones are the negative effects that organized religion has had on social groups in the past as well as in the more recently. You said the ...
Thursday, December 7, 2006 at 9:31pm
Effects of religon
What are some effects that organized religion has had on society and what are some examples from past and/or present world events that illustrates the examples? religion has caused countless wars in world history. This includes: The Crusades, The 30 years War, The French Wars ...
Thursday, December 7, 2006 at 9:12pm
Grammar
How Do I Work With Common And Proper Nouns? Common nouns name persons, places, things and ideas. Examples: man, friend, librarian, aunt, giraffe, ant, school, city, table, computer, beauty, religion, sadness. Proper nouns name specific persons, places, things, and ideas. ...
Thursday, December 7, 2006 at 5:11pm
Religion
what does immanent mean? I've read the definition but I don't understand it. I know that its something about believe in god that he is in the universe. Eminent, in the religous sense is used to imply total ownership of everything by god
Thursday, December 7, 2006 at 1:52am
religous education
budda mandela animals with there meanings Please clarify your question. Exactly what do you need help with? ?? If you spell the terms correctly as key words, "Buddha" and "mandala," you can search for them online. For animals, you might want to add "...
Monday, November 27, 2006 at 1:49pm
History
I need help understanding Roger Williams "A Plea for Religious Liberty" Essay. give a sample of what you get and dont get The way it's worded is very hard to understand. I'm writing an essay comparing it to Johnathan Edwards, "Sinners in the Hands of an ...
Friday, November 17, 2006 at 3:57am
European History
Identify the policy among intellectuals and politicians during the 16th century through out Europe. Please explain your question specifically. What kind of policy? I believe it is the policy toward religion and religious toleration. This has quite a number of sites and ...
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at 11:57am
SPANISH
Thank you for using the Jishka Homework Help Forum. Since you will learn best by making your own corrections, please look for anything (within parentheses) and after an error, for that will have the Proofreading Symbol of what you need to correct. It would appear that you ...
Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at 9:43pm
European History
During the religious wars in Europe around 1500-1700, why did Lutherans eventually come to fear Calvinists? It is tied to more than religion. Class, tradition, class. See http://www.xs4all.nl/~ottoknot/werk/Labourconference.html This was a period of great social ...
Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at 2:29pm
Religion (Plz Help Due Tomorrow)
What are the strengths and weaknesses of faith and reason? I HOPE THIS HELPS BECAUSE WHAT I KNOW I AM NOT SURE IT IS WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR BUT IF YOU GO TO GOOGLE TYPE IN STRENGTH AND WEAKNESSES OF FAITH AND RELIGION I AM SURE YOU WILL GET SOMETHING! *CAN YOU HELP ME WITH ...
Monday, November 6, 2006 at 7:49pm
ms.sue
so when the assingment asks me about listing characterism of orientalism it refers to who are the arabs and muslims as you describe the following.Arabs are loosely defined as anyone who speaks Arabic or is descended from an Arabic-speaking family. Most (but not all) Arabs ...
Thursday, November 2, 2006 at 11:11pm
to writeacher
I reread the article and pyne doesn't state any identification with any particular oriental culture and about what i know muslims and arabs do you mean by example that the arabs are consider ethnics and muslims are more religious group. I really don't know what else to...
Thursday, November 2, 2006 at 9:58pm
TO WRITEACHER
CAN YOU HELP ME .. IF YOU CAN READ MY PREVIOUS POSTAGES ON ETH I JUST NEED SOMEONE TO READ WHAT I HAVE AND TELL ME IF I'M COVERING ALL THE POINTS OR WHAT THEY EVEN THINK ABOUT IT AND GIVE ME POINTERS. A number of us are working on it. If we can help, we will post. Thanks. ...
Thursday, November 2, 2006 at 9:18pm
ethnics help
The instructor states the following that i have to cover these points on a)characteristics of orientalism b)how orientalism has involved into prejudice and discrimation c)How to promote tolerance and reduce prejudice in our cities. and the syllabus states this as well (1) ...
Thursday, November 2, 2006 at 5:29pm
social studies
why did germanic leader clovis convert to christanity, a religion he had ridiculed? Clovis saw that he could gain the help of Byzantines, Romans, and the Gauls by converting to Roman Christianity. If this had not occurred, European history would have gone down a fundamentally ...
Sunday, October 22, 2006 at 5:55pm
english
Can someone read through my essay and make changes? This means a lot. Thank you so much. In the 17th century, English men and women came to the New World in the hope of practicing their religion freely. These people were known as the Puritans. Many Puritans kept diaries and ...
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 3:06am
ethics
What do race and ethnicity mean to you? Since this is your question, I suggest you answer it. Your teacher wants to know what YOU think -- not what some anonymous person online thinks about it. It might help to think of your friends and what would happen to your feelings ...
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at 9:13pm
Ethics
We are studying Japanese in my Ethics class. It says in the reading they have many fatiths. Does anyone know why that is? What is fatiths? You might mean faiths, if so try: http://www.hope.edu/academic/religion/reader/japan.html AND http://www.google.com/search?as_q=&...
Friday, October 13, 2006 at 6:11pm
Spelling
1 word 2 meanings. My child has an assigment and the teacher wants 2 meanings for each word. What is this? I think it either means: flower and flour or whirligig-which can mean a childs top, and round circular thing, anything that revolves. I hope this helps. If I have not ...
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at 8:37pm
english
Can someone read my essay and make corrections? Thank you! Puritans mainly wrote for instruction or inspiration rather than for amusement or diversion. They wrote mostly on religion. Thus, Puritan works reflect more inward than outward. Some examples of Puritan writings ...
Monday, October 9, 2006 at 12:01am
Religion
What is the difference between the sacramental priesthood and ministerial? I need to know some facts about judaism, how they celebrate, why they celebrate all the basics please, thankyou Hi! Very nice site! Thanks you very much! 20dxGce69SHpTl Hello! Good Site! Thanks you! ...
Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at 10:18am
religion
it is a religion fill in the blank the truth that the son of god became man is called blank Because of lack of capital letters and correct punctuation, I'm not sure what you are asking. Are you trying to come up with a definition for "faith"? ?? Hi! Very nice ...
Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at 6:47pm
Race and Ehtnicity
What do the terms race and ethnicity mean and why are these concepts important to United States society? Both terms, race and ethnicity, have many definitions and connotations. I suggest you first look these two words up in a dictionary and note all of their various meanings. ...
Friday, September 29, 2006 at 8:38pm
English
My son has recently read in class, Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe. He has an upcoming test. One of the items will be about, "Why Okonkwo killed the messenger and then hung himself." He is stumped on this. I obviously would not have enough time ot read the book in ...
Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at 1:02pm
Isreali vs. Palestines
I have a power point presentation *due in the morning* on the conflicts between the Isrealites and the Palestinians. It is the religion side of the war, al it has to include are some fast facts and some of the reasons why the war is going on. It only has to be five slides. ...
Monday, September 25, 2006 at 10:54pm
Social Studies
The Massachusetts Bay Colony 5. Who lived there? 6. What activities/major events occurred in this colony? 7. If the country specialized in the production of a crop, what was it? 8. If the country was involved with trade, what did they trade? And who did they trade with? 9. Was...
Thursday, September 21, 2006 at 8:19pm
Language Arts
need to dramatise this poem and answer two questions. so please help me. ON THE DEATH OF ANNE BRONTE by charlotte bronte there 's little joy in life for me, And little terror in the grave ; I've lived the parting hour to see Of one I would have died to save. Calmly to ...
Thursday, September 21, 2006 at 9:49am
History
Who Created Rome The creation and original people of Rome are explained in this paragraph that I found in the following Web site. http://www.wsu.edu:8001/~dee/ROME/ETRUSCAN.HTM " Somewhere between 900 and 800 BC, the Italian peninsula was settled by a mysterious ...
Sunday, September 17, 2006 at 1:29pm
Essay
I need some insight please for my arugementive essay about what makes people American. I was thinking that my main points could be culture, ciztenship, and knowing who you are. Would these be good points for my argumentive essay? OK, then your essay focuses on Native Americans...
Sunday, September 10, 2006 at 4:09pm
Social Studies
Are there anythings in which the government plays no role? Since we all should obey the laws and statutes enacted by various governments, everything is affected by government. Perhaps the least affected are newspapers and other media. We have a free press and freedom of speech...
Thursday, September 7, 2006 at 4:28pm
U.S. HISTORY PLEASE HELP!!!
how did the environment (political, social, and physical) affect the religion of the 13 colonies? That's such a broad question, that it's difficult to answer. First, the colonies were in existence for close to 150 years before they became the United States. The ...
Thursday, September 7, 2006 at 4:15pm
Amendmants
why is the first amendment (freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and politics) the most important? and why? http://www.krusch.com/real/under.html Because it makes america (asuming your from america) what it stands for. America is about being who you are, and being able to ...
Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at 5:05pm
u.s.history PLEASE HELP!!!
im doing a paper on this---the environment of the american colonies gradually caused changes in the ideas and ways of life brought fromt he old world. discuss old world and new world ideas concernign religion, representative government, and the role of women. be sure to ...
Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at 7:48pm
Type Sketch - Cynic
I have to do a type sketch of a cynic...but i really am running out of ideas...this is what I wrote so far but i need a couple more points. Any ideas please? ************************************* The cynic is a person who is skeptical of life. They are weary of the motives of ...
Friday, July 14, 2006 at 1:51am
Identifying Themes
I've been asked to identify the unifying theme of a whole set of information. I simply have no idea how to begin! or how to do it! The URL with the information is here. If you can help start me off, or give me an example (even with another set of information) I'd be ...
Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at 6:27am
ENGLISH HELP
Hello there, i need to write an essay fitting the following statement into comparing characters from "Hmalet" and the "Great Gatsby" "one of the chief vices of humanity is the worship of materialism and power over spirituality" The only problem is...
Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at 7:57pm
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