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Why is it that “Thou shalt not recite the name of the Lord in vain” (the Ten Commandments)?
The famous Ten Commandments of Moses (the third commandment) include, "Thou shalt not utter the name of the Lord without praise." The exact wording is as follows. “You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not... -
Why is Muhammad the “Last Prophet”? – Buddha can be considered a prophet too!
Muhammad is considered the "last and greatest prophet" in Islam. Its basis in the Qur'an and Hadith (the Book of Acts of Muhammad) is as follows. Muhammad is not the father of [any] one of your men, but [he is] the Messenger of Allah and... -
Reconciling Predestination and Free Will in Islam – Problems with Inshallah
Insha Allah" means "as God wills," "if God wills," and "may it be so. It's an interjection that Muslims often use when talking about the future. The English spelling is "inshallah", but the original Arabic spelling is إن شاء الله ('in šā... -
Buddhism and Christianity – Theory to Overcome Differences and Extract Similarities
When we talk about Buddhism and Christianity, we tend to emphasize the differences. Discovering differences is also essential to understanding different civilizations. However, on the other hand, as we enter the space age, I believe that...
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