Essays 631 - 660
be incorporated into our actions. The Book of Acts shows that the Apostles and the disciples followed through on this type of le...
them safe (1 Kings 18). Elijah once again confronts Ahab about the trouble he and his family have brought down on Israel (1 Kings ...
no historical value to the Book of Esther and that it is a "work of the imagination, written for the purpose of popularizing the f...
throughout most of Western history, Christianity has practiced active and persistent racism against Jews, as European pogroms agai...
choice of Adam and Eve to disobey Gods commandment (Law, 2007). According to Augustine, their acts brought about two crucial conse...
and why Adam and Eve were expelled from the Garden of Eden; but Book I is concerned to a great extent with setting the scene. The ...
does not have a split hoof; it is ceremonially unclean for you." As this suggests, only animals that chewed its cue and possessed ...
one had to make a leap of faith because history was unimportant in the quest for Jesus (Geisler, 1999). Cain (1999) reports the ...
and too mysterious to be reduced to a slogan on a bumper sticker, and yet that is what has happened (Wells, 1994). The reason fo...
about Revelation. Catholics are expected to obey the Church and her officers who are divinely appointed. Dulles points out that ...
it manages to combine the maximum of servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerou...
for them, allowing them to live in a state of perfection. But, in so doing Adam and Eve would not have had free will. They would h...
account of their experience with God" (Adamson, 2008). Human beings are capable of many things, and capable of believing, ...
theories of evaluating this today, such as the Big Bang. That is, there may be a world that has come about, and a cause, but the c...
It appears that the village had a relatively high level of it received compared to the rest of Egypt, possibly in excess of 50% co...
forests and other vegetation; the teeming mass of life suggests that there is more than one god present. (This analysis of course ...
complex or larger than many families. In this basic setting one can see how the family is affected by the power of the nation an...
A 15 page research paper that examines documents associated with the early Christian Church, such as "The Nicene Creed," as well ...
three-times-a-day schedule of walks at 7:00 am, 6:00 pm and 10:00 pm. The first walk was the shortest of them between Monday and ...
loving God for our own sakes but then, we are able to love God for Himself. Question: Does Bernards work support the notion that...
The transformational leader is one who creates a vision and a challenge for employees (Bryant, 2003). Burns, who initially postula...
God says, "Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil" and then "sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to til...
has many flaws. There is question as to whether or not the method really gets to the truth at all. In fact, one has to wonder whet...
of England. If something that catastrophic were to happen today, would the Prime Minister respond to save the church? One can onl...
without specifically worrying about success or failure, "they cannot be stained by action" (Harrison, 1996). Hearing this, Arjuna ...
He was the promised Messiah: The woman said to Him, "I know the Messiah is coming" (who is called Christ). "When He comes, He wil...
established and has sex with a woman and thus loses some of his superior strength. He became more human but "his understanding had...
existence as fact. However, the existence of God still remains unproven; the Cosmological Argument has been raging for centuries a...
"probably influence a greater number of important decisions than do statistical projects, opinion polls, consultants reports or ev...
one thing causing another to come into existence. While scientists can argue persuasively that the Big Bang was the beginning of t...