The current study is concerned with the actual for modern Russia problem of law enforcement practice under Article 148 Criminal Code, which provides liability actions committed purpose offending religious feelings. At same time, until now, there no uniform understanding what sentiments believers are and that can insult them. article describes results from survey organized to confessional differ...

religious experience is a novel issue in the field of theology and the philosophy of religion; it denotes god’s manifestationin the experiencer, which comes about in certain feelings and states. these states of the experiencer may sometimes be considered as a confirmation of his innate disposition, or the religious experience and proof of human nature maybe hastily deemed the same. however, the...

Religiosity has long been known to promote volunteering in the US and elsewhere. Despite the growing body of research examining religious correlates of volunteering, however, few studies have focused on whether and how religious attitudes affect volunteering. With data from the Midlife Development in the United States (MIDUS II), 2004–2006, we examine the influences of religious attitudes, name...

Background: Infertility is recognized as a stressful and critical experience worldwide and across cultures and disrupts individual, marital, family, and social stability. Religion is a source of support in dealing with health-related problems. This study aimed to examine the relationship between religious coping and health-promoting lifestyle (HPL) among Iranian infertile women. Methods: A cro...

The main goal of this project is to analyze the mechanisms of trade boycotts and their effectiveness in disrupting international trade flows. International boycotts are a special form of non-violent conflict between countries and are often sparked by nationalist or religious feelings. Similar to violent forms of conflict like war, they are costly and ex-post inefficient as they destroy rents in...

In this Alaska Native study, cultural "insiders" analyzed problems associated with increased alcohol availability, factors which have reduced alcohol-related problems, and ideas for improving treatment in an Inuit community. Participants described frequent binging, blackouts, family violence, suicide, loss of child custody, and feelings of intergenerational grief. Helpful existing treatment app...

The religious contradictions in multinational countries are inevitable, which is confirmed by world history. To prevent conflicts, the state throughout its existence took feelings of believers under protection, including through prosecution persons who violated criminal standards towards believers. protection itself corresponds to content law principles. However, concepts religion, feelings, be...

Research examined the relative importance of peer groups for young adolescents as compared with diverse adult socialization agents--family, school, and community. The factors involved were teenagers' activities, preferences, feelings, and thoughts as to how they spend their leisure time, their preferences for help providers, and their sense of attachment to their community. These comparisons we...