Script On Mormonism
Mormonism Script
W: When Joseph Smith created Mormonism aka the church of Jesus Christ and the latter-day saint, he had never expected it would be the cause of his demise. Founded in New York in 1830, Mormonism was a religion that was very disliked in most communities around the time of its creation. P: Mormonism was disliked for several reasons. Mormonism was seen as a threat to a culture that depended on slaves. The Mormons belief of holding no slaves was perceived as a threat to the current society. Further, their belief in plural marriage threatened the social and ethical norms of the time. The rapidly growing Mormon communities brought with them the potential for increased political influence. They were considered outsiders who led
North American Zoroastrians usher in Nowruz, a New Day, on Saturday, March 20, the official start of the vernal equinox
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Ahura Mazda And Angra Mainyu: Polar Opposites
There are several different accounts of how Ahura Mazda and Angra Mainyu are related to one another. One of these versions can be found in the
Gathas, the 17 Avestan hymns believed to have been composed by Zoroaster (known also as Zarathustra), the founder of Zoroastrianism. The
Gathas are thought to have been written during the 14th or 13th century BC, and were included in the
Avesta (the primary collection of Zoroastrian religious texts) when it was codified in about the 7th century AD.
According to the
Gathas, a spirit by the name of Vohu Manah appeared before Zoroaster and commanded him to oppose the bloody sacrifices of the traditional Iranian cults, and to give aid to the poor. Although Zoroaster was unaware at first, he later learned that the spirit was sent by Ahura Mazda. Following this revelation, Zoroaster began to preach that through Spenta Mainyu (meaning “Creative Spirit”), Ahura Mazda had created the worl
The Origin of Satan
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Satan, or the Devil, is one of the best-known characters in the Western traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Surprisingly, this entity was a late-comer in the ancient world. Satan, as a totally evil being, is nowhere to be found in the Jewish Bible. He evolved during the height of the Persian Achaemenid Empire (beginning c. 550 BCE) and was adopted by Jews living under Persian rule at the time. His formal name, Satan, derives from the Hebrew
ha-Satan .
Ha means the and
Satan means opposer or adversary . The name described his eventual function as the opposer of God’s creation. Greek
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