... provides guidelines on which conditions make war acceptable. On the opposite spectrum some religions offer rewards of heaven for dying in battle. Upon careful review of select texts of the major world religions it is important to review each religion's stance on war, however; there is more information that is needed to formulate a final jurisdiction. First, it is important to recall from ... they learn war anymore." This quote very directly opposes war and mentions methods to ensure long lasting peace by restoring weapons to tools. The next quote is from the Bible and offers heavenly re...

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• Grade Level: High School

Over the last four months you can't listen to a news broadcast without hearing about Muslim fundamentalists. Here in the Bible belt there have been times in the past couple of decades when you couldn't turn on the television without seeing a Christian fundamentalist preaching away. Our nation has seen the rise ... so ably taught us, Muslims also trace their lineage to Abraham. Therefore they share the same holy places as Jews and Christians, much of the same holy scripture, the same Bible characters. Remember also that Islam is by far the newest of these three faiths - dates from approximate...

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• Grade Level: High School

... than God. Everything exists due to his will and everything depends on him whether we recognize it or not. Created things will pass away and return to Allah for his review. Islam accepts the existence of angels. They are made of light energy and can materialize into any form they need to in the physical world. Angels have no gender according ... creator, and that God has a unique relationship with mankind. Both religions trace their roots to Abraham. The Koran contains many references to people and events that are mention in the Bible. They also share the belief that the world will come ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School