Trafford Publishing 2013 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 286 p.

ISBN10: 149070521X, ISBN13: 9781490705217, [publisher: Trafford] Softcover
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2013]

Paperback / softback. New. ISBN 149070521x 9781490705217 [GB]

Trafford Publishing 2013 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 286 p.

ISBN10: 149070521X, ISBN13: 9781490705217, [publisher: Trafford Publishing] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The book, Loud Thoughts on Religion, has a small prehistory. In 2003 there was held a session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Vienna, Austria. On the agenda of the session there was an issue of the study of religion at school and rise in the level of tolerance among followers of the world religions - Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The author of the book made a speech and criticized the system of the study of religion existed in the West then: on a free day representatives of religion attend schools, select a group of religion representatives and teach basics of religion to children in different audiences. This method, indeed, lays the foundation of non-tolerance at the school age. Naturally, by explaining children their religious belonging, every priest puts his religious convictions above others'. This cannot be otherwise. Pupils individually understand that their religion is better and take others as representatives of less important religion. The author suggested his variant of approach to the study of religion having made an emphasis on combined study of the history of appearance of religion as they appeared and showing fundamental regulations of every religion. He suggested not providing children with religious education as such, leaving that for pupils and their parents. The session ...
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