Does religious freedom steer economic growth impact of trade-openness? This paper employs the method moments-quantile regression to panel data 117 developed and developing countries show that accommodate greater liberal beliefs enjoy, on average, higher in per capita income via deeper trade openness. Empirical results reveal dynamic nexus between across is subject institutional environment. The...

Martin Buber denied consistently that he was a theologian because he repudiated abstract discourse about God. However, he did affirm that intersubjective events in the world express theological truth, even if that truth cannot be possessed or professed thereafter as noetic content. In this paper I introduce a concept of “embodied theology” to elucidate this nuance in Buber’s religious thought, ...

objectives: the aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of psychotherapy based on acceptance and commitment therapy (act) on the subscales of marital satisfaction overall satisfaction, religious orientation, relations with children, sex, occasional conflicts, interpersonal conflicts and arrogance, by single case study in the spouses of veterans with spinal cord injuries. methods: par...

Just over sixty years ago, the Association of Orthodox Jewish Scientists was founded to resolve ‘the apparent points of conflict between scientific theory and Orthodox Judaism’ [1]. The claims of paleontology, cosmology, and especially evolutionary biology exposed contradictions with traditional beliefs that were hard to overcome – so hard, indeed, that Alvin Radkowsky (an eminent nuclear physi...

Recent research conducted in Western, democratic societies indicates that temporary uncertainty inductions lead to intolerance of religious dissent, increased conviction in religious attitudes, and even increased support for holy war. Past and current conflicts based on religious ideology underscore the danger such responses to uncertainty can pose. This paper responds to the need to learn how ...

In this study, attempts have been made to investigate the self-healing factors in marital conflicts, with an emphasis on the views of Ayatollah Javadi Amoly in anthropology. A holistic approach based on strong points of marriage is better suited to meet different needs of couples, contributing to the resolution of conflicts, as compared to an approach that deals with strengths and self-healing ...

Recent research has indicated a negative relation between the propensity for analytic reasoning and religious beliefs and practices. Here, we propose conflict detection as a mechanism underlying this relation, on the basis of the hypothesis that more-analytic people are less religious, in part, because they are more sensitive to conflicts between immaterial religious beliefs and beliefs about t...

Many countries embroiled in non-religious civil conflicts have experienced a dramatic increase religious competition recent years. This study examines whether increasing between religions affects violence or secular conflicts. The focuses on Colombia, deeply Catholic country that has suffered one of the world’s longest-running internal and, last few decades, witnessed an intense Church and new ...

Jihadist terror attacks in Europe, religious sectarianism Syria, Iraq, regional power politics of Saudi Arabia and Iran, tensions between Muslims Christians Nigeria, Ethiopia Bosnia: While those phenomena emerge within their own distinct social, political, economic, cultural context, they also interrelate with another to varying degrees. Accordingly, local socio-political issues intersect relig...