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What caused the famous split between Sunni and Shia in Islam?

Caliph "deputy" was the title of the spiritual and temporal leader of Islam after Prophet Muhammad's death in AD 632. The first four "rightly guided" Caliphs were based in Medina and were...
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What are the two types of evil?

The first type of evil is natural evil, which is suffering caused by events humans had nothing to do with, like earthquakes and famine. The second type is moral evil, which is suffering caused by humans, by ...
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What is Transubstantiation?

Transubstantation refers to the Catholic belief that during the Sacrament of the Eucharist - Communion - the bread literally transforms into the body of Christ. It is no longer a metaphor for his body but, i...
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What is Utilitarianism?

What type of ethical theory? Teleological it aims to bring about a greater good. It looks at what your ethical action is aimed at bringing about, rather than deontological ethics which focuses on the intrins...
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What are the key principles of the Aesthetic Argument?

The Aesthetic Argument bases its premise on the idea that the universe is ordered. The abundance of unnecessary beauty which is not needed to sustain humans but is simply there is explained by a creator God....
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