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...religion, Timothy Chappell, Professor of Philosophy, asks what the words 'God' and 'religion' mean, and what it means to ask philosophical questions about them...In this free course, Introducing the philosophy of religion, Timothy Chappell, Professor of Philosophy, asks what the words 'God' and 'religion' mean, and what it means to ask philosophical questions about...

...religion: Islam, you will explore how attitudes and opinions within a single religious tradition can be internally diverse. You will look at Islam in particular, considering the diversity of Muslim attitudes to same-sex relationships. This will focus mainly on relationships between men because Muslim legal experts did not pay nearly as much attention to lesbian sex and...

...Religion in London Wat Buddhapadipa Temple Phramaha Bhatsakorn Piyobhaso: My name is Phramaha Bhatsakorn Piyobhaso. I would like to welcome you to the Buddhapadipa Temple, as a part of a 360 video. The main temple was completed in 1981, and we started in 1979. The building was designed by the national Thai architect, in a Thai style. We wanted to show the western people...

...religion was like Opium - or whether religion is possible without a god? Voiced by David Mitchell, this series of four 60 second animations examines different ways that religion has been viewed by non-religious thinkers. As well as Marx and Dawkins, religion is put under the microscope by thinkers Auguste Comte and JJ Bachoffen... Religion as social control Had ......

...religions? Hilde Capparella, a PhD research student at The Open University, explores African-Caribbean traditions and religions in this article...Transcript African and African-Caribbean religions and the issue of stigmatisation [George Baxter, The Reverend Robert Moffat, 1 April 1843] The Reverend Robert Moffat by George Baxter (1843) Historically, African traditional...

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...religion, faith, spirituality and worldviews mean? This animation explores the themes further. ...People today use various terms to describe their beliefs about the world and the practices and rituals which go alongside them. In this film we look closely at four frequently used terms: religion, faith, spirituality, and worldviews. We see that while they will sometimes...

French philosopher, Comte, thought religion was such a huge ritual that removing it may be chaos. This animation explains more...Explore how ancient beliefs developed from “Eggism” into modern day religion. French philosopher, Comte explains how. Transcript