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Christians and Muslims
The Muslims and Christians were organized into separate communities, each having its own leader ; five leaders represented the village in the mid-16th century, three of whom were Muslims.
In the late 1990s, violence between Christians and Muslims and between indigenous locals and transmigrants spilled over from intercommunal conflict in Ambon.
There are separate laws governing Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs and followers of other religions.
Mehmed issued orders across his empire that Muslims, Christians, and Jews should resettle the city ; he demanded that five thousand households needed to be deported to Constantinople by September.
* Trinidad and Tobago: Most notably curried chicken, goat, beef ( eaten by Muslims and Christians ) shrimp, and curry aloo
* Guyana: Chicken Curry, Goat Curry, Duck Curry, Shrimp Curry, Beef Curry ( eaten by Muslims and Christians ), Aloo Curry ( Potato ), Fish ( different varieties ) Curry, etc.
Before Maimonides concluded this, Sunni Muslims officially prohibited mutah ( i. e. temporary marriage ) relationships ; some commentators ' suggest that Maimonides changed his view in response to this development, similar to Gershom ben Judah's ban on polygamy being made after Christians had prohibited it.
One week later, thousands of Muslims stood as human shields outside churches as Coptic Christians attended Christmas Masses on January 6 & 7, 2011.
On Jan. 30, just days after the demonstrations to reform the Egyptian government, Muslims in southern Egypt broke into two homes belonging to Coptic Christians.
The British, faced with a deadline for leaving, held elections on March 16, 1952, for a representative Assembly of 68 members, evenly divided between Christians and Muslims.
In the Qur ' an, it is stated that ( 2: 62 ): " Surely, those who believe, those who are Muslims, Jewish, the Christians, and the Sabians ; anyone who ( 1 ) believes in GOD, and ( 2 ) believes in the Last Day, and ( 3 ) leads a righteous life, will receive their recompense from their Lord.
* Canons 68, 69: Jews and Muslims shall wear a special dress to enable them to be distinguished from Christians.
Male & female circumcision: Among Jews, Christians and Muslims.
With the increase in contact between Christians and Muslims through the Crusades and the Moorish occupation of Spain, various magical ideas and concepts originating in the Islamic world made their way into European grimoires.
Greek medicine was part of Greek culture, and Syrian Eastern Christians came in contact with it while the Eastern Roman Empire ( Byzantium ) ruled Syria and Western Mesopotamia, regions that were conquered from Byzantium in the 7th century by Arab Muslims.
After 750 AD, Muslims had these Syrian Christians make the first translations of Galen into Arabic.
This Gospel is considered by the majority of academics, including Christians and some Muslims ( such as Abbas el-Akkad ) to be late and pseudepigraphical ; however, some academics suggest that it may contain some remnants of an earlier apocryphal work ( perhaps Gnostic, Ebionite or Diatessaronic ), redacted to bring it more in line with Islamic doctrine.
Medieval Spain was the scene of almost constant warfare between Muslims and Christians.
A compulsory population exchange was agreed between the two countries, with over 1. 5 million Christians and almost half a million Muslims being uprooted.
During the Middle Ages, Muslims were in conflict with Zoroastrians during the Islamic conquest of Persia ; Christians were in conflict with Muslims during the Byzantine-Arab Wars, Crusades, Reconquista and Ottoman wars in Europe ; Christians were in conflict with Muslims during the Crusades, Reconquista and Inquisition ; Shamans were in conflict with Buddhists, Taoists, Muslims and Christians during the Mongol invasions ; and Muslims were in conflict with Hindus and Sikhs during Muslim conquest in the Indian subcontinent.

Christians and revere
Anglican and Lutheran Christians revere her as a saint and may call upon her for intercession.
Other Christians highly revere him but do not canonize or venerate saints.
Other Christians highly revere him but do not canonize or venerate saints.

Christians and righteous
Those who believe and those who are Jews and Christians, and Sabians, whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day and do righteous good deeds shall have their reward with their Lord, on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve ... let there be no compulsion in religion "-that all monotheistic religions or people of the book have a chance of salvation, to the most exclusive teaching common amongst Salafis and Wahhabis, and supported by several works of medieval Islamic theology and by traditions ( hadith ) which are considered correct ( sahih ) by Sunni Muslims, for the most part are summed up in Surah 9: 5, 29: " Then, when the sacred months have passed, slay the idolaters wherever ye find them, and take them, and besiege them, and lay in wait in every stratagem of war.
The church also states that " as Christians they are aware that neither the way of military action, nor the way of inaction is always righteous before God.
Those who believe and those who are Jews and Christians, and Sabians, whoever believes in God and the Last Day and do righteous good deeds shall have their reward with their Lord, on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve.
Organizations such as Dial-the-Truth Ministries believe Christian rock bands fail to adhere to the prohibitions of II Corinthians 6: 14, which instructs Christians against uniting the righteous with the unrighteous.
The Qur ' an explicitly promises salvation for all those righteous Christians who were there before the arrival of Muhammad:
Those who believe and those who are Jews and Christians, and Sabians, whoever believes in God and the Last Day and do righteous good deeds shall have their reward with their Lord, on them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve.
Likewise, a long-held view among some Christians is that the " sons of God " who fathered the nephilim spoken of in the text, were in fact the formerly righteous descendants of Seth who rebelled, while the " daughters of men " were the unrighteous descendants of Cain, and the nephilim the offspring of their union.
Eastern Orthodox Christians see the story as consistent with their belief in Hades, where the righteous and unrighteous alike await the resurrection of the dead.
It is somewhat problematic for some Christians ( notably Calvinists ) to call the doctrine " imparted righteousness ," for that which is imparted is a righteous principle into man's nature, not righteousness per se.
Hence the Protestants say that Christians are " declared righteous by faith.

Christians and man
Billy approves them, Billy condones them, Billy recommends them .... I think that Dr. Graham is doing more harm in the cause of Jesus Christ than any living man ; that he is leading foolish and untaught Christians, simple people that do not know the Word of God, into disobedience to the Word of God.
While there have been many theological disputes over the nature of Jesus over the earliest centuries of Christian history, Christians generally believe that Jesus is God incarnate and " true God and true man " ( or both fully divine and fully human ).
Futurist Christians consider the " Abomination of Desolation " prophecy of Daniel mentioned by Jesus in and as referring to an event in the end time future, when a 7 year peace treaty will be signed between Israel and a world ruler called " the man of lawlessness ", or the " Antichrist " affirmed by the writings of the Apostle Paul in 2 Thessalonians.
Christian Science teaches that we are not Christians until we " go and do likewise ," until we in some degree " come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ ," as it says in the Scriptures ( Ephesians 4: 13 ).
Many Christians believe that marriage is defined by the union of a man and a woman, and that any sexual act outside of the marriage relationship is inherently sinful.
Christians regard the foundational principle of the lifelong union of a man and a woman to have been first articulated biblically in, and reaffirmed by Jesus in and, and by the Apostle Paul in.
The man is in fact a Japanese impostor rallying Christians into gun-racketeering by playing with their faith.
The Cappadocian Fathers asserted that God's nature is unknowable to man ; helped to develop the framework of hypostases, or three persons united in a single Godhead ; illustrated how Jesus is the eikon of the Father ; and explained the concept of theosis, the belief that all Christians can be assimilated with God in " imitation of the incarnate Son as the divine model.
In Genesis 2: 24, there is a commandment stating " Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh " () In 1 Corinthians, Christians are advised:
* The man who is not currently a fornicator may marry only a woman who is not currently a fornicatress or a chaste woman, a Muslim one or one from the people of the Book ( Jews and Christians ).
Christians interpret Joseph's role as fulfilling Isaiah's prediction that the grave of the " Suffering Servant " would be with a rich man ( Isaiah 53: 9 ), assuming that Isaiah meant Messiah.
For Christians, the Pool of Siloam has additional special significance: it is mentioned in the Gospel of John as the location to which Jesus sent " a man blind from birth " in order to complete the healing of the man.
Humbled by the character of the man they have killed, both men become Christians.
The story is turned into an expression of the conflict between Heathendom and Christianity: the family of the dead girl are Christians, while the young man and his relatives are still pagans.
In 614, Tiberias was the site, where during the final Jewish revolt against the Byzantine Empire, parts of the Jewish population supported the Persian invaders ; the Jewish rebels were financed by Benjamin of Tiberias, a man of immense wealth ; according to Christian sources, during the revolt Christians were massacred and churches destroyed.
Prester John was reportedly a descendant of one of the Three Magi, said to be a generous ruler and a virtuous man, presiding over a realm full of riches and strange creatures, in which the Patriarch of the Saint Thomas Christians resided.
“ Where now is there a man who, like the primitive Christians, is traveling to heaven barefooted and clad in coarse raiment ?” the preacher repeatedly asked until Johnny Appleseed, his endurance worn out, walked up to the preacher, put his bare foot on the stump that had served as a podium, and said, “ Here's your primitive Christian !” The flummoxed sermonizer dismissed the congregation.
Every man upon the earth, professing Christians or non-professing, must hear it, and will know it sooner or later.
The three scholars set out to demonstrate that Christians could hold their own in conversations with learned Greek-speaking intellectuals and that Christian faith, while it was against many of the ideas of Plato and Aristotle ( and other Greek philosophers ), was an almost scientific and distinctive movement with the healing of the soul of man and his union with God at its center — one best represented by monasticism.
Cecil said of the Maori of New Zealand: " The natives seem when they have converted to make much better Christians than the white man ".
The homeless man has difficulty understanding why, in his view, so many Christians ignore the poor:
Most notably, Latter-day Saints ( i. e, Mormon Christians ) believe that man can be one with Christ and with the Father and receive glory -- though Mormon Christians believe man will always be subject to God.

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