Further creativity flourishes only when people have the freedom to acquire knowledge, to question and think critically, to think and act independently, to explore and experiment, and to be creative with regard to all aspects of life, whether it be science and technology, the arts, their personal lives, religion, etc..
It is the most sacred site in Islam. Islamic societies are actually going back to Sharia laws and re-introducing Hudud laws of punishment such as public flogging, death through beheading and stoning, amputation of limbs, etc.. By 2013 approximately 12 of the about 50 Muslim-majority countries had made Hudud applicable, mostly since 1978.
Those crates are said to be rich with black silica glass, which would explain the stone’s exterior.However, those who don’t follow Islam, have different theories about where the Black Stone came from.
As in the other two religions different streams of thought and sects developed in Islam too. The Black Stone is a rock set into the eastern corner of the Kaaba, the ancient building located in the center of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Invariably such a mismatch leads to violent conflicts which can happen within individuals themselves, between individuals including among family members, between intra-religious sects/groups, between different religions/countries/societies, etc. Historical research claims that the Black Stone marked the Kaaba as a place of worship during pre-Islamic pagan times. When new information, etc. But these Muslim extremists also know that, in spite of their best efforts to condition and enslave the minds of their people, because of advances in communication, easier modes of travel, etc. If this is not allowed, then just as species which are not able to adapt and change for some reason are at a disadvantage and in peril, likewise societies which follow static ideologies will find it increasingly difficult not only to adapt and thrive in changing environments but will also be in constant conflict with other societies/countries/religions, with sects in their own religions which are more in step with the times, and are changing, evolving and progressing better and faster than them.I would like to highlight some aspects of Hinduism which are a contrast to the Judaic religions from which followers of these religions may draw cues which they may find relevant to the present discussions.Jaggi Vasudev, one of our contemporary Hindu seers says, ‘Hindus are seekers not believers. ; isolating and insulating their people from outside influences; punishing those who deviate from religious norms or those who move to other sects, other religions, etc.. The other books of the New Testament such as the Acts, Epistles, Revelation, the Book of Romans, etc. 5.There are even stories about people being killed for trying to make contact with the stone. and focus on an external God to the higher realms of spirituality where there is an effort to discover the God within, to understand this truth that we call 'God' in its most abstract form, and thereby, unlock and understand the truth of the self and the universe.At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. For these Jews their Jewish identity may be a very powerful force in their lives but they see this as being largely independent of traditional religious beliefs and practice.