Religious Evil: The Basic Issues

Religious Issues in Counselling

While American psychologists have been making significant contributions regarding the best ways to deal with religious issues in counselling, Australian psychologists have generally been less active in stimulating debate, conducting research, and making clinical applications in this area. In this paper, it is argued that consideration of religious issues is an important aspect of therapy. In fr...

Basic Religious Beliefs and Personality Traits

OBJECTIVE Spiritual beliefs can help people find meaning of life, and can also influence their feelings, behaviors and mental health. The present research studied the relationship between basic religious beliefs (Human, Existence and God) and five personality factors: neuroticism, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, conscientiousness. METHOD One hundred seventy eight students of Islamic Az...

Human Cloning: Religious and Ethical Issues

Particle Acceleration : Basic Issues

Cosmic-rays are ubiquitous, but their origins are surprisingly difficult to understand. A review is presented of some of the basic issues common to cosmic particle accelerators and arguments leading to the likely importance of diffusive shock acceleration as a general explanation. The basic theory of diffusive shock acceleration is outlined, followed by a discussion of some of the key issues th...

Basic issues of the history of nutrition

with the surgeons Matthias Mayor and Cesar Roux, the ophthalmologists Marc Dufour and Jules Gonin, the psychiatrist Auguste Forel, and many others like A. Yersin (bacteriology), H. Stilling (pathology) and the historian of medicine Eugene Olivier. The latter's researches paved the way to the present work to a great extent, as the author readily acknowledges (pp. 9, 165). It should however be po...