Anthropomorphism is a default strategy for making the unfamiliar familiar, but is it a uniform strategy? Do all dimensions of anthropomorphism “hang together”? We explored this question by involving adults (n = 99) in a speeded property-attribution task in which they decided, as quickly as possible, whether properties of two types— psychological and physiological—could be attributed to God. Par...

AbstractThis research seeks to interpret the verses that show attitude anthropomorphism towards God. Because Jews are most fiercely opposed Islam and have a great hostility toward Islam, this study tries understand reflect of Jewish The library method was combined with Maudhu'i methodology in study. author employs content-analysis techniques get valid conclusion based on object As result resear...

Education is a legacy of parents that needs to be accepted by everyone since childhood live successful and life in the future. The parties who play an important role as teachers or educators first foremost for children are parents, especially mothers. However, problem some mothers do not carry out these responsibilities so their become victims. This what underlies purpose this study explain one...

BACKGROUND The topos of the Compassionate God is a dominant motive of the Jewish and Christian traditions. It is relevant for nursing because it asks the nurse to imitate God so as to become God-like. Also, to think that God suffers with the suffering believers is thought to give comfort to them. Because in the western world the topos of the Compassionate God represents the basis of the ethics ...

This paper specifically discusses the integration of Islamic boarding school education system with teachings Qadariyah wa Naqsabandiyah order practised by Palembang Aulia Cendekia and its impact on religious moderation for Muslim community. research was conducted at congregation in Palembang, located Cendikia Boarding School. Data collection techniques using observation interviews. found that c...

This paper describes the starting points of a proposed project for attitude extraction. The project plans to extend language technology methods to text linguistic study, and apply and evaluate results in task-oriented information access systems. State of the art: words are on lines and we can

Some have argued that belief in God is intuitive, a natural (by-)product of the human mind given its cognitive structure and social context. If this is true, the extent to which one believes in God may be influenced by one’s more general tendency to rely on intuition versus reflection. Three studies support this hypothesis, linking intuitive cognitive style to belief in God. Study 1 showed that...

Although religiousness is tied to coping, little work examines the role of specific religious beliefs in the coping process. Applying the transactional model of coping, positivity of God image and vertical religious focus were assessed in a national sample of 103 parents of children with disabilities. Controlling for general religiousness, these specific beliefs were correlated with parents’ ap...

The Bible is a cross-cultural (cc) training document. It has the only absolutes that we possess. A member of any culture can use it safely to relate both to God and to fellow humans. Ted Ward, a missiologist, has said that commonalties outweigh differences among people. We are more alike than dissimilar. The image of God rests on all people (Gen. 1:27). All people have a longing for eternity in...

Developmental theories suggest that children initially conceptualize God in concrete, anthropomorphic terms. In contrast, recent research has found that from early on, children recognize God as a being radically different from humans. Previous research has been limited to studies of Christian children. The present study questioned children and adults raised in a religious tradition (Church of J...