A truly monotheistic system requires us to recognize the world as it is, and recognize our power of choice in this world. |
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It was first thought that the Olmecs were monotheistic, but it is now known that they were polytheists. |
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From ancient times to the present, various forms of monotheistic faith have repeatedly unleashed tremendous energies for both good and ill. |
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The great museums of the world bear witness to the extensive impact of monotheistic spirituality upon human civilization. |
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The final development in Indian religious thinking, in a time just before Buddhism, was that of monotheistic belief. |
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All the authors that I have read on Sikhism consider Sikhism to be a monotheistic and a revelatory religion. |
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Therefore Sikhism is neither a monotheistic nor a polytheistic nor a pantheistic, but a monistic religion. |
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An important point according to Avalos is that monotheistic religions offered fewer health-care options than polytheistic religions. |
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This makes Hinduism unique in the sense that it is a monotheistic religion with a pantheon of manifested forms of God. |
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This kind of non-critical acceptance of a belief system is especially a feature of the three monotheistic religions. |
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The epithet post-dates the death of Akhenaten, who kept his monotheistic faith until the end. |
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Similar to ditheism, moral dualism does not in any way imply that the religion in question is not monist or monotheistic. |
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The notion that Jerusalem is holy to all three monotheistic religions of the Middle East is a statement of fact. |
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Their religion is Zoroastrianism, the oldest of the monotheistic religions. |
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However, the acceptance of ditheism does not fit in with the monotheistic concept of God and the Devil. |
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At worst, it could unleash an end-of-days messianism in three monotheistic religions, with unforeseeable consequences. |
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It depends whether their religion is totemistic, pantheistic or monotheistic, surely. |
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It also prohibits coverage that calls into question God and monotheistic religions. |
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This was possible because the three monotheistic religions had common origins. |
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Most of what follows will also apply to monotheistic and henotheistic varieties of Buddhism and Hinduism. |
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Sikhism was founded in the Punjab region in South Asia in the early sixteenth century and is a monotheistic religion that rejects idolatry and divisions in society. |
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Zoroastrianism,a pre-Islamic monotheistic religion, was founded in Azerbaijan more than twenty-five centuries ago. |
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This educated man explained that the local spirits are theoretically subject to a supreme god, the sun, but that paganism is pantheistic rather than incipiently monotheistic. |
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Here, the biblical tendency is clearly to refract the pagan borrowings so as to remove any allusion that may compromise the monotheistic aspect. |
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Sikhism is a monotheistic religion that was founded in Punjab, India, in the 15th century. |
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Sikhism is a monotheistic religion that originated about 500 years ago in the Punjab region of South Asia. |
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The city bears the weight of powerful symbols for all three monotheistic religions. |
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Machiventa came to the human group most likely to respond favorably to his monotheistic teachings. |
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The religion is independent from all other monotheistic religions and follows the teaching of John the Baptist. |
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If we are honest we will admit that it has come slowly, haltingly and disturbingly recently to the world of monotheistic faiths. |
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Bahaism had emerged a century earlier, proclaimed by a Persian noble after a revelation from God of a monotheistic, pacifistic doctrine. |
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It's not just homes that are at risk – Majuli is the seat of neo-Vaishnavite culture, a monotheistic offshoot of Hinduism. |
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First, Jesus shared with the Essenes a theology that was thoroughgoingly monotheistic and paradigmatically eschatological. |
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While most pagan religions express a worldview that is pantheistic, polytheistic, or animistic, there are some monotheistic pagans. |
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While most pagan religions express a world view that is pantheistic, polytheistic or animistic, there are some monotheistic pagans. |
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It should be noted therefore that we are not claiming here that the creatio ex nihilo aspect does in truth impinge negatively on the monotheistic aspect, only that such a view may suggest itself. |
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Also the spread of the monotheistic religions has been guided by cattle, since it allowed to limit the spread of the ovine species, thanks to the ritual immolations of lambs. |
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Written by Moses in the desert, three thousand years on it continues posing an unsurmountable barrier for any attempt to rationalize monotheistic theologies. |
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Zoroastrianism also called Mazdaism is the first monotheistic religion which was introduced more than 3,500 years ago by Prophet Zoroaster. |
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No one will regret the abominable Taliban regime: these fanatics had pushed to the limit misogyny and iconoclasm typical for monotheistic religions. |
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While we consider India as polytheistic, monotheistic tradition which is at the root of his religious life is very old and draws from the origins of its rich Brahmin culture. |
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Two religions, a monotheistic and polytheistic. |
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In fact, many Orthodox thinkers heartily embrace pantheism's monotheistic cousin, panentheism. |
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Zoroastrianism contains both monotheistic and dualistic features. |
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As part of the attempt to seek peace through an understanding and respect for religions and beliefs, the leaders of the three main monotheistic religions have a crucial role to play. |
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When we think about the Mediterranean, we think about the cradle of the three monotheistic religions, the melting pots of civilisation and culture, migration and trade. |
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They will ask the Commission to ensure that, with respect for the principle of subsidiarity, the representatives of the three principal monotheistic religions are given their own, autonomous place in this dialogue. |
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Some form of biological creationism with the creator identified as God has traditionally been believed among adherents of the major monotheistic religions. |
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The same idea of justice requires that we apply to each other the criteria by which we judge ourselves, and treat the monotheistic religions in an equitable manner. |
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In each of the three main monotheistic religions a basis can be found for tolerance and mutual respect towards people with differing beliefs or towards non-believers. |
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The Mediterranean region gave birth to the three great monotheistic religions that have shaped our thinking and forged our view of the world and of the human race. |
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Mandaeism or Mandaeanism is a monotheistic religion with a strongly dualistic worldview. |
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According to this theory, religion evolves from more polytheistic to more monotheistic forms. |
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The monotheistic rigour of Judaism posed difficulties for Roman policy that led at times to compromise and the granting of special exemptions. |
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Theistic Hinduism encompasses both monotheistic and polytheistic tendencies and variations on or mixes of both structures. |
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With regard to the socio-religious beliefs and values of the Gorkhas it is clear that they were not monotheistic or unisectarian. |
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The Baha'i Faith is a monotheistic religion emphasizing the spiritual unity of all humankind. |
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The monotheistic revolution demythologizes the pagan religions by unmasking their gods as idols. |
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Volume 2 focuses on cosmology, comparing monotheistic accounts of the origin of the universe to polytheistic or henotheistic accounts. |
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Because Romans had never been obligated to cultivate one god or one cult only, religious tolerance was not an issue in the sense that it is for competing monotheistic systems. |
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