Adherents of Dorje Shugden pray to him to protect their Dharma realizations of wisdom and compassion and gather all conducive conditions for their spiritual practice to succeed.

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 sola fide respond that Jesus was not instituting keeping a higher moral code as means of salvation, and tend to see the exclusion of " works of the law " ( as the means of obtaining justification ) as referring to any works of the Mosaic law, and by implication, any " works of righteousness which we have done " ( Titus 3: 5 ) or any system in which one earns eternal life on the basis of the merit of works.

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 consider Sổ to be a prophet, and Hòa Hảo a continuation of a 19th-century Buddhist ministry known as Bửu Sơn Kỳ Hương ( Sino-Vietnamese ) " Strange Perfume from Precious Mountains ," referring to the Bảy Núi range on the Vietnamese-Cambodian border ).

Adherents anti-organizational commitments prevents one from referring to “ union ” ‘’ per se ’‘, at least before the middle of the century.

Adherents of this theory argue that even when the two versions diverge, they both have similarities in vocabulary and writing style — suggesting that the two shared a common author.

Adherents to the ideals of miyabi strove to rid the world of crude forms or aesthetics and emotions that were common in artworks of the period, such as those contained in the Man ' yōshū, the oldest extant collection of Japanese poetry.

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 ".

Adherents generally accept religious pluralism and find value in all teachings, but remain committed to their core belief in Christ's teachings.

Adherents believe in a single god, Tenri-O-no-Mikoto, who is defined as the creator and caring parent of all mankind.

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 Christian Science believe that Genesis ( creation ) contains two interleaved stories of creation, one spiritual, the other material and hold that the reality of all that God made is spiritual, and not material.

Adherents of the religion appeal to specific manifestations of Olódùmarè in the form of those whose fame will last for all time.

Adherents of millennialism, mostly Protestant Christians, regard the two passages as describing separate events: the " sheep and goats " judgment will determine the final status of those persons alive at the end of the Tribulation, and the " Great White Throne " judgment will be the final condemnation of the unrighteous dead at the end of all time, after the end of the world and before the beginning of the eternal period described in the final two chapters of Revelation.

Adherents of the Toyota approach would say that the smooth flowing delivery of value achieves all the other improvements as side-effects.

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

Adherents of gas emission have carried that belief to motorcycles, bicycles and " sports " cars, while all other disk brake users from the same automotive companies have no holes through the faces of their discs, although internal radial air passages are used.

Blue Crescent Adherents typically shave their hair bald, tattoo a blue Crescent on their foreheads, give up all personal property beyond what they can carry, and must visit the major locations that Mamoud once lived in the Badlands during their life.

Some Salvation Army corps have a Promoted to Glory Board or ledger on which all members ( Soldiers or Adherents ) of that corps, who have died, are listed along with the year of their death.

Adherents of the classical world religions account for more than 75 % of the world's population, while adherence to indigenous tribal religions has fallen to 4 %.

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

Adherents of these religions insist that they would have to continue observing their holy days every seventh day, causing the worship days to drift by one day each year ( two on a leap year ), relative to The World Calendar week.

Adherents of other Abrahamic religions, which arose later than Judaism, were not added.

Adherents of various religions change their name upon conversion or confirmation.

Adherents of particular religions deal with the differing doctrines and practices espoused by other religions in a variety ways.

Adherents of the Goddess Spirituality movement typically envision a history-or " herstory "-of the world that is different from traditional narratives about the past, emphasising the role of women rather than that of men.

Adherents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS ), commonly called Mormons, believe that founder Joseph Smith, Jr., was a prophet of God, chosen to restore the primitive, apostolic church established by Jesus, now " in its fullness ", rather than to reform the church or priesthood, which had ceased to exist in any substantial or authoritative sense shortly after the end of the apostolic age and before the First Council of Nicaea in 325.

Adherents of this view for their part held that rather than any mortal " being " the Woman of the Apocalypse, that Mrs. Eddy typified that woman, that she was a type for, in Knapp's term, the " Woman of Prophecy ".

Adherents fight this with modesty, presenting themselves as " cute " or " elegant " rather than " sexy ".

Adherents to this view maintain that a countertenor will have unusually short vocal cords and consequently a higher speaking voice and lower range and tessitura than their falsettist counterparts, perhaps from D < sub > 3 </ sub > to D < sub > 5 </ sub >.

Its claimed membership ( as quoted from 2010 Year Book ) includes 16, 938 active and 9, 190 retired officers, 1, 122, 326 soldiers, 189, 176 Adherents, 39, 071 Corps Cadets, 378, 009 Junior Soldiers, around 104, 977 other employees and more than 4. 5 million volunteers.

Adherents of different techniques ( for example, candlestick charting, Dow Theory, and Elliott wave theory ) may ignore the other approaches, yet many traders combine elements from more than one technique.

Adherents teach that Michael sat on his throne with other wives than Eve, and that he was a polygamist.

Adherents of the common-law view that judges " found " the law ( in the people's customs or through reason ) had to argue either that earlier courts erred in adopting the principle from Roman law ( i. e., they argued that this wasn't actually the Romans ' rule ), or that the earlier rule was narrower in scope than its wording suggested.

Adherents to green politics tend to consider it to be part of a ' higher ' worldview and not simply a political ideology.

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

Adherents of the church called themselves simply Krstjani (" Christians ").

Adherents, referred to as Latter-day Saints or, more informally, Mormons, view faith in Jesus Christ and his atonement as the central tenet of their religion.

Adherents of Sikhism are required to wear their hair unshorn.

Adherents believe that the net effect of individuals cultivating their potential will bring about positive social change at large.

Adherents of Dongba had no places of worship, and so they were not officially recognized as a religion by the Communists following their arrival to the region.

Adherents, unlike members, were not publicly accountable for their Christian life and therefore did not usually attend weekly class meetings.

Adherents to Neo-Confucianism focused on reforming society from the bottom up, not the top down, which can be seen in their efforts to promote small private academies during the Southern Song instead of the large state-controlled academies seen in the Northern Song era.

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.

* Memoirs of the Pretenders and their Adherents ( 1845 )

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 the Bahá ' í Faith believe their founder, Bahá ' u ' lláh, to have been a descendant of both Keturah and Sarah.

In " Memoirs of the Pretenders and their Adherents " by John Heenage Jesse ( 1846 ) the family name is spelled " Dalziel ", as it deals with " Robert Dalziel ", the 5th Earl or Carnwath.

Adherents model their practice and lifestyle on those of the Buddha and his early disciples.