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American Jews in politics - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Jews_in_politicsMany early German-Jewish immigrants to the United States tended to be politically conservative, but the wave of Eastern European Jews, starting in the early 1880s, were generally more liberal or left-wing, and eventually became the political majority. Many of the latter moved to America having had experience in the socialist, anarchist, and communist movements as well as the …
List of political ideologies - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_ideologiesIn social studies, a political ideology is a certain set of ethical ideals, principles, doctrines, myths or symbols of a social movement, institution, class or large group that explains how society should work and offers some political and cultural blueprint for a certain social order.A political ideology largely concerns itself with how to allocate power and to what ends it should be used.
Politics of Lebanon - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_LebanonLebanon is a parliamentary democratic republic within the overall framework of confessionalism, a form of consociationalism in which the highest offices are proportionately reserved for representatives from certain religious communities. The constitution of Lebanon grants the people the right to change their government. However, from the mid-1970s until the parliamentary …
Application of Sharia by country - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_of_Sharia_by_countryCriminal law in Afghanistan continues to be governed in large part by Sharia. The 1976 Criminal Code introduced a quasi-secular system for all tazir offenses, but provided for application of hudud, qisas and tazir according to the principles of Hanafi jurisprudence. In practice, as of 2003, the 1976 code was not widely applied, and virtually all courts, including the Supreme Court of ...
Hindu law - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_LawHindu law, as a historical term, refers to the code of laws applied to Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and Sikhs in British India. Hindu law, in modern scholarship, also refers to the legal theory, jurisprudence and philosophical reflections on the nature of law discovered in ancient and medieval era Indian texts. It is one of the oldest known jurisprudence theories in the world and …
Persecution of Ahmadis - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecution_of_AhmadisRūhānī Khazā᾽in; Malfūzāt; Tafsīr-e-Kabīr; Haqā'iq al-Furqān; Review of Religions; Al Fazl; The Muslim Sunrise; Revelation, Rationality, Knowledge & Truth
Lebanon - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LebanonGovernment and politics. The Lebanese parliament building at the Place de l'Étoile. Lebanon is a parliamentary democracy that includes confessionalism, in which high-ranking offices are reserved for members of specific religious groups. The President, for example, has to be a Maronite Christian ...
Confessionalism (religion) - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessionalism_(religion)Confessionalism can become a matter of practical relevance in fields such as Christian education and Christian politics. For example, there is a question over whether Christian schools should attempt to enforce a specific religious doctrine, or whether they should simply teach general "Christian values". Similarly, some Christian political ...
Christian pacifism - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_pacifismChristian pacifism is the theological and ethical position according to which pacifism and non-violence have both a scriptural and rational basis for Christians, and affirms that any form of violence is incompatible with the Christian faith. Christian pacifists state that Jesus himself was a pacifist who taught and practiced pacifism and that his followers must do likewise.
969 Movement - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/969_MovementThe 969 Movement (Burmese: ၉၆၉ လှုပ်ရှားမှု) is a Buddhist nationalist movement opposed to what they see as Islam's expansion in predominantly-Buddhist Myanmar (). The three digits of 969 "symbolise the virtues of the Buddha, Buddhist practices and the Buddhist community". The first 9 stands for the nine special attributes of the Buddha and the 6 for the six ...