Religion final

secave

Latin, to cut

Sect

A formally organized religious body that arises in protest against and competition with the persuasive religion of society

Cultus

Latin, worship

Colere

To cultivate

Cult

A religious group which differs significantly in some one or more respects as to belief or practice from those religious groups which are regarded as the the normative expressions of religion

Rev. Sun myung moon

1954, Founded unification church, monied, founded by the holy sport associations for the unification of world Christianity

Unification church book

Divine principle

Unification practices and beliefs

Mass weddings, perfect spirit children

Christian Science

Founded by Mary baker eddy, defined as the law of god, the law of good

Christian Science book

Science and health in scripture

Christian Science beliefs

Evil and good are not real, there is no devil, there is no sin, death is the belief in death, water sin and sickness are illusions, prefer not use doctors medicine or immunizations, proper prayer and training are employed to battle non reality of illness

William miler

Seventh day Adventist, predicted Jesus second coming would take place 1843-1844

Hiram Edson

Said miller got the date right but not the event, Jesus went in to heave to cleanse the it

Joseph bates

Must observe the Jewish sabbath

Ellen Gould white

Helped the seventh day church

Adventist beliefs

God, humanity, salvation, church, living, restoration

Adventist practices

No alcohol or tobacco, recommend no tea, coffee, and meat

Joesph smith

Translated slate into the Book of Mormon, founded lds in 1830

Mormon books

Book of Mormon, doctrines and covenants, pearl of great price

Mormons god

God was a human on another planet “as man is god once was:as god is man may become”

Mormon resistance of souls

Spirit children, time of probation on earth,

The Book of Mormon

It is the word of his like the Bible it was history and gods dealing with the people who lived in americas from 600 &400

Mormonmissions

Pay their own expenses

Mormon worship

Weekly in the ward, monthly in the temples

Jehovah’s Witness

Chärlíē taze Russell

Zions watch tower

Jehovah’s Witness newspaper

New world translation

Jehovah’s Witness Bible,

Jehovah’s Witness Jesus

Jesus is the incarnation of archangel Micheal, the holy spirut not a person but a power

The Jehovah’s Witness reject

The trinity and hell

Universalism

The belief that in the end all people will be reconciled with god

Syncretism

People say things a little different but they have the same deaper meaning

Theosophical society

“There is no religion higher than truth” an attempt to reconcile all religions sects and nations under a common system of ethics based on eternal verities, madame Blavatsky founded

Bana’i

The bab, book of certitude, only 1 religion people just interpret it differently

Baná’u’lláh

The glory of god

Unitarianism universalism

Unitarian Universalist association, reject trinity, William Ellet channing

Atheism

The belief that there is no deity , Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Christoper kitchen, Daniel denit

Richard Dawkins

The selfish gene, the god delusion,

Meme

Replicate and are passed around and then die out

The newer atheists

A new terror type has emerged and they want to talk, allister mcgrath

Science

Knowledge

Scientism

Scientific world view, explanation for all things

I think ther fore I am

cogot eye suma

Scientism key teachings

Deity, a creation story, sacred writings, sin and salvation

Science is god

Date is divine revelation, scientists are cardinals, politicians are bishops, teachers are priests

Marxism

The political social and economic principle espoused by Karl Marx who held that socioeconomic structures of a given society condition its basic values laws and customs and beliefs

Marxism origins

Philosophical materialism, George wf Hegel: thesis, anthesis, synthesis

Marxism rule

No private property, religion is a drug

Eschatology

Marxism was doctrine of deliverance

Marx was the messiah

Marx used Christian framework

The communist manifesto

Abolish all private property, bourgeoise- the ruling class, priletariat- the working class

Socialism

Infiltrate from the bottom up

Theology

There can’t be a god because the state is god

Anthropology

No matter is all there is no human spirit or soul

Marxism view of human nature

People will do what is best for other