I was only in second grade when it happened. There was supposed to some kind of after school thing where the parents and students meet the teachers, but it got cancelled because of the 9/11 attacks. I was too young to understand what happened. I somehow interpreted the attacks as someone...
this doesn't really apply to me But when I was in 4th or 5th grade, my parents, my older sister, and I were going to Best Buy to get something, and there was this weird guy standing outside the door who kept saying hi to everyone who walked by, and he wasn't even an employee.
I think the guy...
I have to watch this speech tomorrow in my AP World History class, and I have to ask. What is the big deal about Obama telling kids to stay in school? How is that bad? Can anyone tell me?
I live in Texas, so most people would wait until marriage, but I don't think it really happens in practice. Even though our school places a strong emphasis on not doing drugs, there were still a lot people that did them and ruined their lives from it. Plus, I know this one girl from middle...
Someone told me that being a Brahmin is by birth because the Brahmins are descendants of the Saptarishis, and someone who isn't a descendant can't become a Brahmin.
"Separate but equal" isn't really accurate because if Sharia is allowed, then they won't be equal. For example, Muslim men are allowed to have up to four wives, but non-Muslims can only have one wife. Plus, Muslims in Britain are legally allowed to keep multiple wives as long as they were...
I don't think it's because it's not interesting. Many people don't know that Buddhism has different sects, and they only know of general Buddhism.
I'll start. What are Theravada Buddhists beliefs? How do they differ from other Buddhist groups such as Mahayana or Vajrayana?