General religion

General religion

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General religion

A flood storey from ancient Pagan Babylon with many points of similarity to the Genesis flood. Religious liberals conclude that the Genesis account of the flood of Noah was derived from this Pagan ...

Heathen

Religion; General religion

Originally people of the heath or moor. A Christian term to denigrate followers of the old, pre-Christian Religion. Followers of Asatru and other ancient reconstructed aboriginal religions have ...

Vedanta

Religion; General religion

A leading system of Hindu philosophy, based on the Upanishads.

Waldenses

Religion; General religion

An early schismatic group that broke away from the Roman Catholic church. Their history is in doubt; they may have existed as early as the eight century CE. They were viciously persecuted by the ...

Westminster Standards

Religion; General religion

The Westminster Confession of Faith, the Larger Catechism, and the Shorter Catechisms were written by the Westminster Assembly of Divines from 1643 to 1648. They form the theological basis for the ...