General religion

General religion

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General religion

Freedom of conscience as applied to Bible interpretation. This is the concept that an individual has the right and privilege to interpret scripture for themselves in the context of their religious ...

Ramadan

Religion; General religion

A Muslim period of daytime fasting, sexual abstinence, and contemplation which lasts for a lunar month of about 28 days. It commemorates the transmission of the Qur'an by the archangel Gabriel to ...

Stewardship

Religion; General religion

The concept that God owns everything and has entrusted certain resources to individual believers who will eventually be held accountable for what they accomplished with those resources.

Piety

Religion; General religion

Refers to devotion to a given religious sect or spiritual group.

Chant

Religion; General religion

A short musical passage in two or more phrases each with a reciting note to which any number of syllables may be sung,for singing unmetrical words;a psalm, canticle, etc.,so sung.

Good works

Religion; General religion

Activities that are legal, pure of motive, and helpful to other persons. Romans 3:12 and other passages state that no unsaved person can perform good works. Many passages in Paul's epistles imply ...

Health & Wealth Gospel

Religion; General religion

A group of conservative Protestant para-church ministries and denominations which focus on "anointed" ministers and the health, wealth, and success of their viewers and donors. MinistryWatch ...