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SOR II AA1 Flashcards

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The dreaming relates to…

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Land
Language
Law
Identity
Dances
Stories
Kinship
Map of country (Song lines)
Moiety
Totems

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what is kinship?

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Grandparents and elders do most teaching and story telling
Everybody takes care of each other - community is family

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three foundations of kinship

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  1. Moiety: is a system whereby everything is considered a half of a whole, and therefore is a mirror of the other
  2. Totems: an individual will hold at least four Totems representing their nation, clan, family group and personal totem.
  3. Skin Names: similar to a surname, indicates bloodline, they are individual (families dont share a skin name).
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art is a way to…

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incorporate ancestor spirits into ceremony and daily life

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Ceremonies allow

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connection and embodiment of spirit ancestors through story, dance and ritual

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dreaming is connected to

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the land which is the physical medium through which the Dreaming is lived and communicated. The land is a resting place for ancestral beings

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totems

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link to land, plants, animals and landforms

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obligations

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the land and all it contains is held in a sacred trust

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effect of colonisation

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termed ‘terra nullius’
separation of people from land/kinship
dispossession

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dispossession and separation from kinship groups led to…

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loss of:
spiritual connections
language
culture
kinship
identity
story

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separation from kinship groups causes

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inability to pass on stories, practice rituals, loss of language and away from ancestors. separation of family destroyed kinship systems, totems disrupted

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sorry day

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26th may every year - acknowledges mistreatment, grief, trauma and loss suffered by by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly removed from their families and communities, this is known as the Stolen Generation

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assimilation policies

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The forcible removal of First Nations children from their families, which claimed that the lives of First Nations people would be improved if they became part of white society. aim to make indigenous people and their spirituality disappear

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overall continuing effects of stolen generation

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lower life expectancy, high rates of infant mortality
and over representation in prisons

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Mabo decision aim

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1992, fighting for laws recognising Indigenous ownership and connection to land,

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native title act

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1993, right for Indigenous people to live on their land, discrediting Captin Cooks 1972 claim of Terra Nullius, due to result of Mabo decision

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Wik

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1996, Queensland Vs Wik people,
- access of aboriginal people to native title in terms of lease hold land
- 93% of the NT was pastoral leased land
- two forms of title could be held at once, granting land rights
- lead to amendment of Aboriginal land rights Act 2001

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Amendment of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 2001

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Wik lead to the Amendment of the Aboriginal land rights act 2001 with aim to improve the aboriginal land rights act 1983.
More justice for the people, recognition of suffering and reaffirms connection

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importance of Dreaming for Land Rights movement

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sacred sites are integral to dreaming, gaining back land, and connection to ancestors

totem connection, spiritual obligation, free practice of ceremony

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Increasingly ____ religious as australia becomes ____________ ________

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Increasingly less religious as australia becomes increasingly secular

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1947 to 2021 census - percentage of christians

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86% - 44% drastic decrease

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1947 to 2021 census - percentage of muslims

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0.04% - 3.2%

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1947 to 2021 census - percentage of hindus

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0% - 2.7%

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1971 to 2021 census - percentage of buddhists

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0.01% - 2.4%

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census data for non religion 1971 to 2021

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7% to 39%

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institutionalised religion in australia

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christianity

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no. of catholics going

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down

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no. of anglicans

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going down

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no. of uniting church

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going down

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no. of orthodox

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going up

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no. of pentecostal

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going up

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32
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denominational switching

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switching from one christian denomination to another

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secularism

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the separation of religion from government and political activities of a country

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sectarianism

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strong support for a religious group a person follows, usually involving conflict with other groups

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The christian ecumenical movements in australia provide…

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a platform for issues in australia which all denominations can discuss and make a difference

36
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Act for peace

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support for Palestine, Iraq, Ethiopia and Afghanistan

37
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NCCA create

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Christmas Bowl to raise money for Aid

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NSW Ecumenical Council - State

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Family violence commission charter, engage with igos and ngos , work with church safe to provide resource

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interfaith dialogue in multi faith australia

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Positive and cooperative interaction between different religions, aims to promote tolerance

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Federation of ethnic communities of councils of australia:

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Aims to bring women of different religions together in order to promote harmony, understanding

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Afinity Intercultural foundation

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2001, increase awareness, provide awareness of muslim community in australia, provide avenue for youth to interact with other youth

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Australian Council or Christians and Jews

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1985, forum for dialouge, strong focus on education, commemorates the victims of violence

43
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Originally, the relationship between christianity and indigenous was…

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bad, settlers forced their religion on them and invaded their country, they banned their spirituality.

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world view

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perspective on the world formed by religion

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theism

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the belief in the existence of a creator who intervenes in the universe

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pantheism

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God is in all, in nature
Buddhism, Hinduism, New Age religions, taoism

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atheism

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no God at all we’re js human, no life after death

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animism

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belief all natural objects had a spirit includes plants, animal, weather, humans
e.g. shintoism and aboriginal spirituality

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polytheism

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the belief in or worship of multiple Gods
e.g. greek, egyptian, aztec

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monotheism

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belief and worship of one God, 3 o’s,
e.g. Christianity and Islam

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omniscient

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all seeing

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omnipresent

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everywhere

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omnipotent

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all knowning

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deism

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belief in one God who doesn’t intervene

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social cohesion

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binds society together harmoniously, ritual and practice, reinforces identity, bonds within community

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role of social outreach, charity and community work

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brings people together through shared vision, anglicare, muslim aid australia, connect individuals to a common past, provide traditions, strengthen the identity of that society.

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social transformation

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affirms traditions, tool to change or keep society same, religious groups are main contributors for justice campaigns, justice will transform society to fair place

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example of positive social transformation

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christian theology is responsible for change in Chile and Guatamala for equal rights

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example of negative social transformation

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in India, hindus believe that karma will determine class in this lifetime

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christianity 32%

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began in middle east, spread through roman empire, great schism in 1054, reformation for divorce caused church of england, colonisation spread christianity, largest tradition 2.2 billion adherents

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islam 25%

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mainly arab spread to asia, spead through north africa, crusades killed muslims, 2nd largest tradition 1.6 billion adherents

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Hinduism 15%

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mainly india sub-continent and fiji, dependent on culture, 3rd largest tradition 1 billion adherents

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Buddhism 6.6%

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mainly asia, growing in western countries, two main types of buddhism, 4th largest tradition 500 million adherents

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Judaism 0.2%

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history of persecution, post holocaust population (over 6 million Jews killed) largest pop in US, second largest in Israel. many jews are reluctant to disclose their faith in fear of repression so hard to calculate numbers, 5th largest tradition 14 million adherents

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rise of new age expression

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A new religious expression is one that takes from an eclectic mix of spiritualties to create meaning and purpose in life

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why new age religions

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loss of credibility of mainstream traditions, response to science, dependence on rationalism, shift of traditional values, awareness of dissatisfaction, desire for meaningful ritual/community

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what are new age religions drawn from

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ancient religious beliefs, psychological framework, pseudo-scientific approaches to health and wellbeing

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examples of new age religions

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astrology, crystals, feng shui, magnetic field therapy, mumerology, palmistry, tai chi, spiritual healing, taro cards

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how new age religions work

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no formal structure, no particular commitment required, no doctrine of social renewal beyond the needs of the individual, no require any action of service for others

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what do new age religions provide

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search for personal fulfilment, vast practices and beliefs, flexibility of beliefs, freedom for the individual, science and traditional religions has ultimately failed hunger for answers to spiritual questions

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Why look beyond traditional religions

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  • Increased secularism (you dont need to believe in god)
  • suspicious or disillusioned with mainstream religions seek meaning elsewhere
  • personal fulfilment is the goal, makes sense in a materialistic society
  • seek moral guidance when religious guidance seems not current with society
  • gives a new community to belong to
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example of new religious expression

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Wicca: modern version of ancient, nature-based religions promoting worship of female deity called ‘goddess’ embrace nature + femininity, reject traditional patriarchal authority, is a source of personal fulfilment epitomised

73
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materialism

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possessions and purchases make me happy, individualism

74
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scientific progress

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challenging authority, raise questions about worldview of traditional religious understandings, big bang

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growth of ecological awareness

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climate change, sustainability, connectivity to earth, wicca focuses on environmentalism and a natural goddess

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why is there disenchantment with ‘traditional’ religious practice and guidance

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outdated views, intolerance of homosexuality, no allowance of female priests or pastors/patriarchy, sexual abuse in the church, new religions focus on equality and loving the earth

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agnosticism

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still searching or haven’t made a decision or have no opinion because there isn’t enough evidence to make a judgement on existence of divine being, open minded

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humanism

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rejects the notion of the transcendent and asserts that solutions to the world’s problems reside in the human rather than divine intervention

Human experience of foundation of all morals

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rational or secular humanism

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focuses on the values of human beings, correct focus for truth resides in the human person, human reason is the highest form of authority

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scientific or modern humanism

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science and technology is the ultimate source of authority, emphasising use of science opposed to human reason to discover our purpose.

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christian concept of transcendence

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Believe God is transcendent being who exists outside of and beyond the human
God is the source of creation and gives purpose to life (afterlife)

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humanism concept of transcendence

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This world is all we have and reject notion of transcendence
No afterlife - only scientific evolution

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christian idea of human person

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human is viewed with dignity, as made in image of God, the role is to live humble, devoted life, money has no love (as its all for God) and only role is to serve the poor, believe in stewardship

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humanism idea of human person

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Humanists similarly believe in humans value, Believe humans are the highest form of life, Should work to improve conditions (earth) for human living, Believe our intellect, intelligence and problem solving abilities allowed adaptation

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christian social responsibility

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Strong views of social justice, responsibility and community involvement, have to contribute to making the world better, concern of afterlife, protection of environment (stewardship) and both have similar views, but christianity is with the doctrine of the bible

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humanism social responsibility

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Social justice, responsibility and community involvement, contribute to making the the world better to improve quality of life, no belief in afterlife, so bigger focus on contribution now, excess accumulation is harmful in the face of the poor and protection of environment

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