Adherents also emphasise ancestor worship and hold that the spirits of the dead live side by side with the world of the living, each family of spirits having its own female priesthood, sometimes hereditary when is from mother to blood daughter.

Adherents may choose simple living for a variety of personal reasons, such as spirituality, health, increase in " quality time " for family and friends, work – life balance, personal taste, frugality, or reducing personal ecological footprint and stress.

Adherents of Romuva believe that the souls of those who die continue to exist in the afterlife and stay with the living family and descendants, prior to reincarnation.

Adherents believe that salvation is through unity with the ‘ living one ’ by being united with the identity of Yashua Jesus.

Adherents believe that Shakyamuni Buddha was the first human to be awakened to the Dharma, which is believed to be an invisible entity that sustains, guides and improves the lives of all living things.

Adherents of Anglicanism are called Anglicans.

Adherents of the Christian faith are known as Christians.

Adherents of radical environmentalism and ecological anarchism are involved in direct action campaigns to protect the environment.

Adherents. com estimates that there are roughly one million pagans worldwide ( as of 2000 ), including " Wicca, Magick, Druidism, Asatru, neo-Native American religion and others ".

Adherents are often called " B ' nei Noach " ( Children of Noah ) or " Noahides " and may often network in Jewish synagogues.

Adherents of preterism are commonly known as preterists.

Adherents of Shia Islam are called Shi ' ites or Shias.

Adherents of these religions object that intercalary days are counted outside the usual seven-day week and disrupt the traditional weekly cycle.

Adherents of Sikhism are required to wear their hair unshorn.

Adherents may hold a diverse set of beliefs and claims that are ancillary to the core genealogical theory, but there are central tenets that all British Israelites follow, including Two House Theology, which is at the core of British Israelism.

Adherents of British Israelism claim that earlier sources exist, such as ancient or medieval manuscripts, but these are disputed.

( According to the 2006 Salvation Army Year Book, in the United States there are 85, 148 Senior Soldiers and 28, 377 Junior Soldiers, 17, 396 Adherents and around 60, 000 employees.

Adherents are expected to attend communal services on the 1st and 15th of each lunar month and on other Buddhist holy days.

Adherents of recognized religious minorities are not required to register individually with the Government ; however, their community, religious, and cultural events and organizations, including schools, are monitored closely.

Adherents are referred to as chavistas.

Adherents of Islam have historically referred to themselves, Jews, and Christians ( among others ) as People of the Book since they all base their religion on books that are considered to have a divine origin.

Adherents of the revelation expounded in Oahspe are referred to as " Faithists ".

Adherents, many of whom are ethnically Jewish, worship in congregations that include Hebrew prayers and use of a Torah scroll.

Adherents of Islam are concerned with clothing in two contexts: clothing for everyday wear, inside and outside the house ; and clothing required in specifically religious contexts.

Adherents are opposed, at the very least, to unjust war, while some adherents also profess pacifism, or opposition to all war.

Adherents of Palo are known generally as " Paleros ", " Ngangeros ", or " Nganguleros ".

Adherents are dedicated to the image of the female hero in fiction and in fact, as expressed in the physiques and feats of female athletes, martial artists and other powerfully built women in society, art and literature.

Adherents who go through an inter-faith marriage are often expelled from the religion.

Adherents of Abrahamic faiths often regard the various expressions of Buddhism as idolatrous, and occasionally react with violence in response to this perception.

Adherents of paleoconservatism often describe themselves simply as " paleo -.

Adherents of the Rastafari movement often wear a very large knitted or crocheted black beret with red, gold, and green circles atop their dreadlocks.

Adherents of meme theory see the similarity as more fundamental: each story advocates a certain power structure, which has led people in power to support the story that favors them, often oppressively and often using violence.

Adherents are most likely found among the dominant ethnic Bamar ( or Burmans ), Shan, Rakhine ( Arakanese ), Mon, Karen, and Chinese who are well integrated into Burmese society.

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Adherents of Stepanich's Faery Wicca claim that it recovers the traditions of the Tuatha De Danaan, the mythological precursors to the Celtic people ; however, this is disputed by those familiar with ancient Celtic polytheism and mythology.

Adherents of the apophatic tradition in Christianity hold that, outside of directly-revealed knowledge through Scripture and Sacred Tradition ( such as the Trinitarian nature of God ), God in His essence is beyond the limits of what human beings ( or even angels ) can understand ; He is transcendent in essence ( ousia ).

According to the surveys of Phil Zuckerman on Adherents. com in 1993 ; there was 59 % ( over 700 million ) of the Chinese population was irreligious and 8 % – 14 % was atheist ( from over 100 to 180 million ) as of 2005.

Adherents believe this Sound Current cannot be heard by the uninitiated ; it is made manifest at the time of initiation.

Adherents are mostly polytheists, having faith in a number of gods and goddesses, but in practice a pantheistic or " soft polytheistic " outlook is common ; the Icelandic Ásatrúarfélagið defines " Asatru " as " Nordic pantheism ".