Pages Tagged with #china

Religion in China, in the following sections:

• Religion in China: 1. The Land of Three Ways
• Religion in China: 3. Taoism / Daoism
• Religion in China: 4. Confucianism from the 6th Century BCE
• Religion in China: 5. Buddhism from the 1st Century CE
• Religion in China: 6. Government Control and Repression
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Confucianism, in the following sections:

• Confucianism: 2.3. Zhou Dunyi (1017-1073 CE)
• Confucianism: 3. Confucianism in China
• Confucianism: 2.1. Confucius (551-479 BCE)
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Taoism / Daoism, in the following sections:

• Taoism / Daoism: 2. The Two (Yin and Yang) and the Three Realms
• Taoism / Daoism: 6. Religion in China
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Human Rights and Freedom in China, in the following sections:

• Human Rights and Freedom in China: 6. Freedom of Belief and Religion
• Human Rights and Freedom in China: 5. Hong Kong and Tibet
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Atheist Religions, in the following sections:

• Atheist Religions: 2.5. Taoism / Daoism
• Atheist Religions: 2.2. Confucianism
• Atheist Religions: 1. An Introduction to Atheism and Secularism

Astrology: Do Observed Positions of the Planets Influence Our Lives in Mystical Ways?, in the following sections:

• Astrology: Do Observed Positions of the Planets Influence Our Lives in Mystical Ways?: 4. Astrology in India
• Astrology: Do Observed Positions of the Planets Influence Our Lives in Mystical Ways?: 1. Introduction: Dividing the Sky Into Twelve Portions
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Critical Thinking on Acupuncture: How Does it Work?, in the following sections:

• Critical Thinking on Acupuncture: How Does it Work?: 5. Traditional Explanations of Acupuncture are Mumbo Jumbo
• Critical Thinking on Acupuncture: How Does it Work?: 3. Research Bias - Chinese Researchers More Likely to Find Acupuncture Works
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The Historical Slave Trade and Modern Slavery, in the following sections:

• The Historical Slave Trade and Modern Slavery: 4. Religion and the Slave Trade
• The Historical Slave Trade and Modern Slavery: 5. Modern Slavery: Forced Labour, Debt Bondage, Forced Marriages and Sexual Abuse

Rupert Murdoch and News Corp's Involvements in Politics, in the following sections:

• Rupert Murdoch and News Corp's Involvements in Politics: 4. HarperCollins: Strategic Falsehoods
• Rupert Murdoch and News Corp's Involvements in Politics: 1. The Size of the Empire

HarperCollins Book Publishers: Occasional Strategic Falsehoods, in the following sections:

• HarperCollins Book Publishers: Occasional Strategic Falsehoods: 1. The Blocking of Chris Pattern's East and West for Murdoch's Political Advantage
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Religious Extremism, in the following sections:

• Religious Extremism: 7. Extremism in Buddhism
• Religious Extremism: 2.1. Reactions to Multiculturalism

The End of the World is Nigh! The Dangers of Apocalyptism and End-Times Beliefs, in the following sections:

• The End of the World is Nigh! The Dangers of Apocalyptism and End-Times Beliefs: 7. Christian Prophets of Doom
• The End of the World is Nigh! The Dangers of Apocalyptism and End-Times Beliefs: 2. The World Will Definitely End on a Nice Round Number

Which are the Best Countries in Asia?, in the following sections:

• Which are the Best Countries in Asia?: 9. Human Rights, Equality & Tolerance
• Which are the Best Countries in Asia?: 3. Demographics and Migration

Why People Hate the USA: A Summary of Anti-Americanism, in the following sections:

• Why People Hate the USA: A Summary of Anti-Americanism: 3.1.5. World War 2 and Deluded Self-Glorification
• Why People Hate the USA: A Summary of Anti-Americanism: 3.1.3. The Land Mine Treaty

Buddhism, in the following sections:

• Buddhism: 6. Religion in China
• Buddhism: 4. Denominations

Buddhist Extremism, in the following sections:

• Buddhist Extremism: 1. Driving Policies of Imperialist Martial Warfare
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Deforestation, in the following sections:

• Deforestation: 3. The Burning of Indonesian Peat Forest
• Deforestation: 1. A Global Issue With Only Patchy Governmental Engagement

Pseudoscience and Health: The World of Alternatives (to Truth), in the following sections:

• Pseudoscience and Health: The World of Alternatives (to Truth): 4.2. Astrological Readings and Horoscopes
• Pseudoscience and Health: The World of Alternatives (to Truth): 4.1. Acupuncture

Atheism and Secularism, in the following sections:

• Atheism and Secularism: 2. Which Regions of the World are Most Atheist?
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What Causes Religion and Superstitions?, in the following sections:

• What Causes Religion and Superstitions?: 2.2. Political Power Struggles and Identity Reinforcement
• What Causes Religion and Superstitions?: 2.4. The Performing of Social Functions

Multinational Corporations Versus Democracy: The Fight Between Commercialism and Nation States, in the following sections:

• Multinational Corporations Versus Democracy: The Fight Between Commercialism and Nation States: 1. Corporate Athleticism
• Multinational Corporations Versus Democracy: The Fight Between Commercialism and Nation States: 3. Slave Labour and Export Processing Zones

Life Expectancy and Longevity, in the following sections:

• Life Expectancy and Longevity: 6. Sociological Data on Life Expectancy Versus Religion
• Life Expectancy and Longevity: 4. Genetics

Japan: 1. Overview

Homosexuality in Animals and Humans: 9. Anthropology of Homosexuality in non-Western Cultures

Which Countries Set the Best Examples? (Archived page from 2005-2007)

Noah, the Ark and the Flood, from the Bible Book of Genesis: 5.2. There is Lots of Evidence Against a Global Flood

Why Did Some People in the Bible Live So Long?: 4. Sociological Data on Life Expectancy Versus Religion

God's Methods of Communication: Universal Truth Versus Hebrew and Arabic: 9.1. Islam: God Sends Messengers Who Speak the Local Language (Contradictions)

Time to Move On: Religion Has Cost Too Much: 4.3. Religion and Abolition of the Historical Slave Trade

India (Republic of India)

Shamanism: 1. An Ancient Practice

Universalism: If there is a Good God, Everyone Must Go to Heaven: 5.1. Most People Never Hear of the True Religion

The Responsibility to Defend the Developed World: 3. The Responsibility to Protect Others

Anti-Religious Forces: Specific Factors Fuelling Secularisation: 2.4. Science

Religion and Abolition of the Historical Slave Trade

Cultural Religion Versus Scholarly Religion: 4.1. Magic as a Grassroots Phenomenon

Homocentricity or Anthropocentrism: Why Do Religions Think Humanity Is Central to God and Creation?: 4. The Instruments of Heaven in the Christian Bible

The Assumptions about God and Creation, of Both Theists and Atheists: 2.10. God Cares What We Believe

Approaching Death: Some Instincts of the Human Animal: 2.3. Ground Burial: Re-Using Graves and Overcrowded Cemeteries

Christian Moral Theory and Morality in Action: Biblical Morals and Social Disaster: 6.5. Abolition of Slavery

Theological Problems with Heaven, Paradise and Nirvana: 4. Musical Instruments in the Book of Revelation

Satan and The Devil in World Religions: 2.7. Various Religions and Belief Systems

What are 'Left Hand Path' Religions?: 2. The Shunning of the Left Hand in World Cultures

Taiwan (Republic of China): 1. Overview

Marriage: Its Diversity and Character: 3.3. Rituals of Engagement & Marriage and the Commercial Influence

Liechtenstein (Principality of Liechtenstein): 4. Human Rights, Equality & Tolerance

Uniforce: An International Military Force: 3.4. 1984: Emerging Continental Military Blocs Risk the Potential of New Mass Wars

The Side Effects of Smoking. Which Countries Smoke Most?: 4.2. Evading the Law

Criticisms of Buddhism: Its History, Doctrine and Common Practices: 6.1. Buddhism's Part in War and Strife

Human Rights and Freedom in USA: 6. President Trump's Dismantling of Human Rights Mechanisms and Opposition to Equality and Tolerance

Hir and Hirself: Gender-Neutral Pronouns in English

The History of Atheism: 1. Where Did Atheism First Arise?

The Effects of Overpopulation: 4. Old Text

Human Rights and Freedom in Myanmar (Burma)

Human Rights and Freedom in France

Human Rights and Freedom in Liechtenstein

Suriname (Republic of Suriname): 1. Overview

Human Rights and Freedom in Syria

Political Power Struggles and Identity Reinforcement: Why are People Religious?

Climate Change Deniers: 5. Political Parties and Governments

Freedom of Expression: 4. Opposition to Free Expression

Countries With the Healthiest Cultures and Health Policies

Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs): 1. Investigations and Conspiracies

Human Rights, Freedom, Tolerance and Equality in Asia: Statistical Comparisons

UK River and Beach Pollution from Sewage: 3. Solutions to Reduce Sewage Overflows

How Religious is Each Country? Which Regions of the World are Least Religious?: 3. Disbelief in God

Human Rights and Freedom in Russia: 5. Russia and Syria

The Easter Bunny: Its History and Meaning

Pakistan (Islamic Republic of Pakistan)

Philippines (Republic of the Philippines): 1. Overview

Sri Lanka (Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka): 2. The India-Linked Tamil Separatists

Syria (Syrian Arab Republic)

Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region): 1. Overview

A List of All Religions and Belief Systems

Causes of Belief in the Afterlife and Differences Across Religions and Cultures: 2. The Afterlife in Religion

Which Country in Asia Has the Most Immigrants Or Emigrants?

Where do Easter Eggs Come From? What do Easter Eggs Mean?

Immunizations: International Statistics on Vaccines and the Autism Scare

Benefits for the UK of EU Membership: 2. Restored Power in an Internationalized World (3 reasons)

Different Types of Atheism and Atheist Beliefs

Science and Religion: 3. Science Acting Against Religion

LGBT Rights Across the World: Which are the Best and Worst Countries?: 1. Current Trends

Mass Media: Sensationalism, Panics and Exaggeration: 5. The Millennium Bug

The Demographics Crisis (The Increase in Life Expectancy is Raising the Old Age Dependency Ratio): 1. Aging

Myanmar (was Burma) (Union of Myanmar): 4. Human Rights, Equality & Tolerance

Biblical Dress Codes: God's Laws on Clothes: 1. Laws and Rules on Clothes in the Bible