Mormonism: a religious cult that was founded by Joseph Smith in the woods of Palmyra, New York in the year 1821. He claimed that God the Father and His Son Jesus Christ appeared to him and told him to establish a completely new church. In other words, he had visions that told him to start a new religion. Smith claimed that the “Angel Moroni” gave him some golden “Nephi PlatesR... »
You can engage in religious practices, and still go away empty. #encounter #person #lifechange »
The Pentecostal Construction Of Race: Churches Of God In The American Religious Frontier 1884—1955 This dissertation is dedicated to: my grandmothers who taught me to be Pentecostal through their actions, bodies, words, and enduring love: Carie Cullender Brady, Edna Mae “Ma” Tucker, “Granny” Shirley Hudson and “Granny” Evelyn Brady. my partner, spouse, friend and love Samantha. The “joy of the Lor... »
No religious group in the United States has released an official statement on radical life extension. However, here are brief summaries of how some clergy, bioethicists and other scholars from 18 major American religious groups say their traditions might approach this evolving issue. (For an in-depth look at public opinion on radical life extension and […] »