#1 Are Muslims Vegetarian? Although vegetarianism is strongly supported by leaders in the Islamic faith, there is no direct rule or regulation that states a Muslim has to prescribe to a vegetarian diet. Since the religion holds the body’s health, purity, and wellbeing in high-regard – Muslims tend to embrace a vegetarian lifestyle and see …
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#1 Why Don’t Amish Use Technology? The Amish do not see technology as innately evil; however, they do see it as a vehicle that can lead mankind to sinful nature. Some of the reasons that the Amish avoid technology and modern advancements are due to the following reasons: Family, God, and Community – They believe …
#1 Can You Become Amish? Yes, an outsider can become an Amish community member, but it will be a rare and challenging process. Since most Amish people are born into the religion, it is seldom that a non-Amish member seeks to join by choice. Not only would that outsiderhave to learn Pennsylvania Dutch, the dialect …
#1 Do Baptists Believe in The Rapture? Yes, Baptists believe in the Rapture and adhere to the teachings of a pretribulation rapture. Just some of the religions that commonly understand the end times to include an apocalypse and return of Jesus in the future include: Fundamentalist Baptists Bible churches Pentecostals Evangelicals The Rapture is not …
#1 Do Evangelicals Celebrate Easter? Yes, Evangelicals celebrate Easter, but others choose to avoid holidays that feel ‘man-made,’ and are not supported by Scripture. The principal feasts or celebrations that are actively included in the Evangelical calendar include: Ascension Christmas Easter Good Friday Pentecost Many Evangelicals will participate in secular additions such as Easter egg …
#1 Do Catholics Pray to Mary? Yes, Catholics do revere Mary in a sacred way, and they do pray to her as the Virgin, mother of Jesus Christ. Separate from God, Mary is not at the level of Christ or God, but she still receives a considerable amount of respect and reverence in the Catholic …
#1 Why Do Methodists Sprinkle? Although the word baptism comes from the Greek term baptizo, meaning “to immerse, to dip, to submerge, or to overwhelm,” Methodists believe in a sprinkling of the water during a baptism, as opposed to a full immersion. The leader of the Methodist revival movement, John Wesley,led what would later become …
#1 Do Methodists Partake in Lent? Yes, many Methodists do celebrate Lent, with the religion’s official website supporting the practice of sacrificing something during the season of lent as a way to recognize Jesus Christ’s sacrifice. Lent is observed by: Anglicans Eastern Orthodox Lutherans Methodists Roman Catholics Lent is not observed by: Baptists Evangelicals Latter-day …
Introduction The Mormon religion, officially known as ‘The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints,’ was established in 1830 as a Christian religion. Led by the founder, Joseph Smith, who is seen as a prophet and leader, Mormonism is presently rooted with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Mormons individually or in a group …
#1 Are Southern Baptists Evangelicals? Yes, in fact, Southern Baptists are the largest protestant-evangelical denomination in the United States. Not all Southern Baptists are Evangelicals, but most are. There is a great deal of variance within the Southern Baptist Convention’s beliefs due to the governing system offering autonomy to each individual church. Evangelicals are known …