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pagan gods. He no longer has a "hall" and "a giver of treasure" (24a). To understand the mans dilemma consider what it means to th...
For a South Florida investigative reporter, the realization of how South Florida police officers can disregard inherent citizen ri...
a thumbnail description of the rise of modern science beginning in the sixteenth century. This discussion offers insight into this...
announced that Irans scientists had succeeded in enriching uranium, as the first step in making that country self-sufficient in pr...
were called-(5) one Lord, one faith, one baptism; (6) one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all (Ephes...
Did Christianity borrow ideas and practices from pagan mystery cults. This is an allegation that has been popping up since the 19t...
This essay draws upon three writings from the second century to discuss the way in which Roman authorities perceived Christianity ...
Christianity expanded and grew exponentially in the early centuries. There were many reasons for this quick growth including its m...
This book review discusses the motivations described by MacMullen that propelled conversion to Christianity during its early centu...
Tickle writes that there is an upheaval in Christianity about every 500 years and we are going through one now. It is called the G...
leader of the group told him that was not based on love but on rewards form God. He left the group. He made the leap to Christiani...
ethically necessary to offer the right of sanctuary to individuals who are fleeing political oppression (Voice of America, 2009). ...
(Robinson, 2011). These are all elements within each religion. At the same time the textual elements are often interpreted by va...
Chapter 35: Protestantism in the United States From World War I to the Great Depression 750 Gonzalez begins this chapter by point...
only in extremes. Right versus left; rich versus poor; conservative versus liberal: all these factions are at each others throats ...
managers, it actually has its roots in the Bible. Jesus is the quintessential example of a servant leader and He taught His apostl...
20:9-16. Slave gangs were often used by large landowners. The author points out that this custom would have existed during Jesus l...
peoples, while accepting these belief systems, sought to integrate them into their existent cultures, rather than overthrowing the...
and glorification. By a calling a person essentially is pulled out of a world "of sin and into union with Christ. This gives him a...
It might be contended that the development...
at that time. It was always in turmoil with one battle or one war or another being waged. The Greco-Roman world consists of the al...
covenant between God and humanity, a covenant that was the fulfillment of prophecy but also one that included all of humanity. T...
most ancient religions. Monotheistic, Jews believe that creation is the work of a "single, all-knowing divinity" and that everythi...
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...