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    he relationship between science and religion is a very interesting and complex one, and has changed quite a lot over the course of human history. In order to competently understand this relationship, it is necessary to have a rudimentary knowledge of the fundamental methods and aims of each discipline. Though the relationship between science and religion has changed a lot over time, what has not changed is the fact that the two disciplines are diametrically opposed to each other in many ways, having

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    no matter of the person’s background or religious belief; Vajrayana Buddhism, also known as Tibetan Buddhism, is the smallest of the three branches and hold many gurus as political leaders. The most well known leader of Vajrayana Buddhism is the Dalai Lama. Buddhism has several main components such as its early teachings from Buddha, co-dependent arising, and the concept of no self. Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha, which means “the awaken/enlightened” one, is the founder of the Buddhist

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    Buddism Buddhism is probably the most tolerant religion of the world, as the teaching can coexist with any other religion. Other religions however, aim to be restricted and cannot accommodate Buddhism at the same time. The Buddhist teaching on God - in the sense of an ultimate Reality - is neither skeptic (as is sometimes claimed), nor vague, but clear and logical. That we can neither define, describe, nor usefully discuss the nature of that which is beyond the perception of our infinite consciousness

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    The American dream is the national philosophy of decomancy, rights, liberty, opportunity and freedom with the opportunity for prosperity and success. Also the social mobility for the family achievement through hard work within the society and dew barriers. Regardless of social classes or circumstance from birth. Life should be better, richer, and fuller for everyone with opportunities for each according to ability or achievement stated James Truslow Adams in 1937. The American dream meaning has

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    Vengeance is another problem, and it is the enemy of forgiveness because it cannot protect you and your way toward justice. Likewise, hatred is a snowball running down the hill, spins, and freezes everything inside. In any case, I think that forgiveness is a goodness break to stop the forth and back of any hate crime. However, the Gulag camps is an ideology crime, but there are numerous direct culprits involved. Many of them are following the orders because they are poor and not educated. Close to

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    rapidly growing industries as income is generated through the expenditure of goods & services required by tourists. The tourist is therefore very important to the wellbeing of many countries. Being the home historic personalities like Buddha, Gandhi, Dalai lama, India has long drawn various type of tourist as a Pilgrimage location. with the coastlines over 4000 miles,ranges of

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    Thomas Merton was born in Prades, France. His New Zealand-born father, Owen Merton, and his American-born mother, Ruth Jenkins, were both artists. They had met at painting school in Paris, were married at St. Anne's Church, Soho, London and returned to the France where Thomas Merton was born on January 31st, 1915. At age 6, he lost his mother to cancer. When he was 16, Merton’s dad died, and he grew up not practicing any faith. The young Merton attended schools in France, England, and the United

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    Buddhism Gandhi believe that all men are brothers and that non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of humankind because Gandhi, inspired the non-violent movements for civil rights leaders and social change all over the world. Gandhi believed in non-violence, even when they tried to oppress him and put him under harsh conditions as he faced many other difficulties. The non-violence principle, known as the non-violent resistance, will not allow the use of physical violence to start social

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