Belief Systems Page 2

The Zen Koan is a written or verbal puzzle used in the teaching of Buddhism to bring the student to the level of satori or enlightenment. According to D T Suzuki in An Introduction To Zen Buddhism, the word Koan “…now denotes some anecdote of an ancient master, or a dialogue between master and monks,…

The Role Of Religion Is Paradoxical. It Makes Prejudice and It Unmakes Prejudice I agree with Gordon Allport that religion is paradoxical in regards to prejudice (Gilovich, Keltner, Chen, & Nisbett, 2015). The Christian religion is based on the bible, which has instructions about treating everyone fairly and with love, as we would want them…

Ron Hubbard. He began his studies long ago and wrote a book in 1950 called Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health. He claimed that this book was one of the first tools used to solve the problems of the mind. This book focused on irrational mind, war, crime, and insanity. Mr. Hubbard designed this…