Essays 61 - 90
structure and appreciate its cathedral-like atmosphere. Stereotypes images of what a synagogue ought to look like...do not match t...
the church flip flops but it seems to skirt the issue. The Church does not order deaths, but the church often looks the other way....
The Catholic Catechism explains that the sacraments are the visible signs of the mystery of salvation with salvation being the hid...
Trinity was revealed throughout Scripture. He is an integral part of everything that was done and said. It is through the Spirits ...
basic Christian doctrine; undervaluing talents of the more artistic members of the congregation; failing to connect the creative v...
more important to protect the reputation of the Church. Bishops around the world have forwarded thousands of accusations the Vatic...
of his text The Story of Christianity, Volume 1: The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation. Justin Gonzalez discusses "The C...
Mission In this chapter, Justin Gonzalez elaborates further on the history of the early Christian church, as recorded in Acts, re...
5, "First Conflicts with the State," begins by pointing out that early Christianity had a violent beginning.i The first section ex...
Pliny and Trajan This is the first section of chapter 6, "Persecution in the Second Century," and it deals with the actions of Pl...
Lofty Criticism As mentioned in the previous chapter, due to the Roman policy towards Christianity throughout the second century ...
this chapter is on describing the variety of backgrounds and experience that informed early interpretations of the gospel message....
chapter by explaining that the writings of the apologists were all in response to specific topics, such as issues dealing with per...
of Early Christians Gonzalez begins this chapter by pointing out that surviving documents by the leaders of the church or those d...
Gonzalezs text, "The Great Persecution and the Final Victory," focuses on Christian persecution under Diocletian, which is charact...
In ten pages this paper examines the operational, functional and financial roles satisfied by a church administrator. Eight sourc...
In five pages this paper examines the early church as it is presented in the Book of Acts. Four sources are cited in the bibliogr...
In ten pages this report assesses Aristotle's philosophy in terms of the impact it had on the Christian religion. Five sources ar...
In six pages this paper contrasts the Christian concept of heaven with the Mormon belief in 3 celestial worlds. Seven sources are...
This paper addresses The Bishop of Antioch, the Letters of Ignatius, and relevant themes in the early Christian Church. This nine...
This paper discusses the opposition to organized religion Voltaire took during the 18th century which is represented in his writin...
book that described her new beliefs entitled Science and Health, which was published in 1875. In 1877, she married Asa Gilbert Edd...
In ten pages this paper argues in support of church and state separation in the U.S. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography....
In six pages the corruption that existed in the Medieval Catholic Church as reflected in the text in the irony of the characters i...
views regarding homosexuality. The Catholic and Jewish religions are unique in their adaptations, however, in that church doctrin...
Jesus Christ, trusting enough so that one obeys their commands.3 We demonstrate our faith in Jesus through Baptism. This is repe...
must refrain from homosexual activity if they are to abide by Biblical directives. The issues which the Catholic Church is confro...
"New Evangelicalism," the religion that bases its teachings on the New Testament and Christs Word, and how to best frame the Bible...
no one, then the use of the material is not considered objectionable. However, it can be submitted by the student, that harm is ca...
on the sanctity of traditional matrimony, traditional values, where a man and a woman join lives to create a family. Sex may be a...