This paper examines the role of Jam'iyyatul Islamiyah (JmI) organization in strengthening four religious moderation indicators that government has formulated through Ministry Religious Affairs, namely: national commitment, tolerance, anti-violence, and adaptive to local customs or culture. Through a System Theory Approach, our study indicates JmI offered several factors such as pillar commitmen...

The purpose of this article is to introduce the theory interfaith learning and development scholarly community. Building on work others, authors adopted an interdisciplinary, equity-oriented approach developing theory, which also serves as basis for a framework intended guide inform practice. Development occurs through exposure participation in college experiences that help students achieve out...

the results of the present research show that coinmitting delinquencies inside and outside the school is increasingly common among junior high school third grade students in khorassan province. a comparison of boys and girl students shows that girls commit considerably less delinquencies than boy students. a study of the reasons of delinquencies inside the school shows that the following factor...

Background: Gender identity disorder and its treatment with sex reassignment surgery is a profound experience, which can affect the mental, interpersonal, social and religious aspects of one’s life.   Methods: This was a qualitative content analysis study focusing on the various dimensions of the experiences of seven patients suffering from gender identity disorder in a female-to-...

The current study examined whether religious affiliation in Utah County, Utah affected the production of several vowel mergers typical of the area (i.e., fell-fail, pool-pole-pull,card-cord). To do so, we asked selfidentified members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) and self-identified nonMormons to produce these vowel contrasts. Next, three naïve raters trained in p...