Essays 481 - 510
In five pages relationships, role of Christian husbands and wives, premarital sex, and Book of Proverbs' portrayal of temptation a...
In five pages this paper examines how African American author Howard Thurman deals with questions regarding God's nature and exist...
the entertainment industry and organized crime. Americans spend billions on dollars in x-rated entertainment, drugs, religious lit...
each other outside of school. Others just dropped their children off for Sunday School, and didnt go in themselves. And others, w...
was born on a certain night that many glean as magical or mystical and it is presumed that this boy grows up to become the Savior ...
the way it was lived" (BBC World Service, 2003). If an individual has lived a bad life, refusing to accept Jesus as Savior and God...
he sought to bring truth to others. Does Socrates Do Evil? From Kierkegaards position it is perhaps truth that all people do e...
of itself, is not the end of the line in relation to the state of religious toleration, inasmuch as its very definition is that of...
she stands at the coast, watching the stormy sea, hoping that her lover would return" (The French Lieutenants Woman (1981)). Fr...
To understand however how different Christian groups understand evolution, it is important to understand the two different formula...
very important fact when considering the relationship between the classics and Christianity in Miltons poem by stating the followi...
weighing over 2.5 tons, this structure covers over 13 acres and so carefully surveyed so accurately that it aligns perfectly with...
analyzed the chemical composition of the cement through the use of an electron microscope. One of the scientists on the team descr...
where "The hand of the Lord prevailed and the forces of Maxentius were routed (Lactantius 8). Maxentius was driven into the Tiber ...
of art etched into wood tablets, metal and on engraving plates. The religious overtones were highly pronounced and most of the wor...
eternal soul and reap what you sow....Christianity" maintains "the notion of an eternal soul, a single lifetime, and eternal bliss...
and was replaced by Claudius (41-54), the emperor whose forces conquered Britain. Nero followed him and when he was overthrown, Ro...
By the 5th century, Christianity in the West was guarded by the bishop of Rome, the pope, who was the "final custodian of the doct...
points of doctrine, particularly in regards to controversy over whether Judaic custom was still applicable to Christians. Missiona...
(Constitution, Apostles, 1996). The creed derived its name from the initial belief that it was written by the Apostles on the tent...
this might be. What is most astonishing is that in the past those Christian states did not provide the best of possible climates f...
other part of the Roman empire. Merely associating with non-Jews was believed to make a Jewish person unclean" (Rosser, 1995). How...
laborer such as a farmer, a tradesman or one in the military3. Like in any other profession, in order to obtain his goal, a monk m...
of this passage implies that humanity resembles God, that is, that the human race is similar "in kind" in a manner that is analogo...
the sun, mountains, lakes, other aspects of nature and even some animals and humans and because of this Shinto is referred to as a...
evil, was literally personified in the body of evil curses, evil spirits and superstitions. Now, of course, for the most part peop...
believe Jesus (Isa in Arabic) is the son of God, or the human incarnate of God (Hasan, 2009). However, in Islam, Jesus is regarde...
20:9-16. Slave gangs were often used by large landowners. The author points out that this custom would have existed during Jesus l...
for our humanity". While religion can function to challenge and change prevalent social beliefs, it must also be remembered th...
understand the draw to the marginalized groups such as the converted Jews, but to see the evidence which supported the recruit of ...