RELIGIONS: FORCES OF UNITY OR DIVISION
Are Religions, as they function in history, forces of unity or division? In the history of the humankind almost all religions led battles between peoples and nations. Much blood was shed in the name of God and religion. More and more people say today that religion is divisive force. But on the othe...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Dharmaram College
1992
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Journal of Dharma
Year: 1992, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 279-281 |
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Unity
B Reason |
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Summary: | Are Religions, as they function in history, forces of unity or division? In the history of the humankind almost all religions led battles between peoples and nations. Much blood was shed in the name of God and religion. More and more people say today that religion is divisive force. But on the other hand, there is absolutely no doubt that the central message of all religions is universal harmony, peace and fellowship of the whole humankind. What then are the real sources for the conflict and confrontations among the various religions? |
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ISSN: | 0253-7222 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma
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