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Old 10-07-2009, 05:29 PM
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Default Rituals play an important role in Confucianism; do the rituals of Abrahamic religions

Rituals play an important role in Confucianism; do the rituals of Abrahamic religions play the same role?
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Old 10-12-2009, 05:29 PM
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Confucious says, "He who go to sleep with itchy bunghole, wake up with smelly fingers."

Abrahamic religions say, "yum." *CUE THUNDEROUS APPLAUSE*

-S.P. Martini
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Old 10-15-2009, 05:29 PM
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Well, I know that rituals play a very important role in Christianity.
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Old 10-17-2009, 05:29 PM
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At least in the US, you will find that the newer non-denominational churches eschew the established rituals of more traditional churches.

Of course, some are a bit formulaic in the way they conduct a service and may actually be creating a new, unintended set of rituals.
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Old 10-19-2009, 05:29 PM
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Yes! in Judaism rituals play a HUMONGOUS role. we Jews have rituals for every thin, how to get dressed, how to eat, how to spend your day, even how to tie your shoes (right foot, then left foot, then you tie your left shoe, and then you tie your right shoe) and I'm pretty sure the other two religions also have a great amount of ritual
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