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Essays 541 - 570
the standards of Christian piety that were expected. From reading the Didache, the modern Christian can begin to see how the lab...
the Christian and the truth regarding Christians as they hide behind the name of religion itself. Another excerpt occurs wherei...
holding certain truths? The members of the Church are united, not by their belief in certain men, but by their belief in certain ...
logical that the same sentiment would apply to the post of "elder" as well. While not stated overtly, the clear implication is tha...
of Life and the Way of Death; 2.) a rituale that deals with baptism, fasting, and Holy Communion; and 3.) the ministry (Chapman, 1...
his relationship with God (Smith, 2001). Based on this description and my own upbringing and early training, my own decisions re...
40 % (2004, p.12) of Internet users in general claim that they have either sent or received e-mail messages that have spiritual ...
persecuted and killed for their faith. We also note that throughout the play Lear slowly develops into a man who understands hi...
illustrate the points they make. Larue himself is a preacher and scholar who is an associate professor of homiletics at Princeton ...
grounds that it is not caring at all but rather reduces the patient to a process component that needs medical attention. While tr...
Warren in his famous essay on "Mariner" stated the primary theme is that humanity needs to, somehow, live in harmony with Nature, ...
is true even of the fairy stories that originated with Han Christian Andersen, such as the Ugly Duckling (Zipes, 1985). Th...
the war has a specific goal in mind. NON-CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT The problem, the non-Christian would say, is that these rules are ei...
with holy wars that are most familiar to Westerners are in the Old Testament. Exodus 32:27 tells of how God ordered the destructio...
the same as other parts of the country, it would seem. One of the first Christian Counseling centers appears to have started in th...
popular as a lifestyle choice amongst Americans. He refers specifically to these changes as being "dysfunctional", rather than as ...
reflecting the image of Christ? An examination of scripture reveals that these two ideas are not contradictory. Rather, the idea o...
that the "most powerful reason (for believing in religion) is the wish for safety, a sort of feeling that there is big brother wh...
but with the passage of time and the emergence of Christ, this necessitated that their ideology allow for both Jew and Greek to me...
he make it eternal anyway? Many people think of the universe as something that was eternal in the first place, irrespective of wha...
of worship. Canticles are a part of todays liturgy in the Roman Catholic Church" and "The first written chants were associated wit...
but others merely put forward objections for discussion. Copies of Luthers document spread throughout Europe during 1518 and 151...
authors then move on to a discussion of anger in terms of a three-paradigm approach. First, the source of anger must be uncovered...
actual word, religion, comes from literally means bound to(Larue 2004). Thus, a person is dedicated toward living a certain way, b...
thinking" (Wittkowski 2). The main thrust of such interpretations is that Santiago, in his actions, is in fact an "imitatio Christ...
"claimed to have been instructed by a direct disciple of one of Jesus apostles, an apostolic man by the name of Theodas. Tertullia...
people who dabbled in witchcraft were conspiring with "the Devil" (Fripp 646). According to St. Paul, "And then shall that wicke...
my Beloved, with you I am well pleased (Luke 4:32) (Willimon, 2001, p. 7). The scene reminds the reader of the account of the crea...
categories (Turrisi, 2004). Being under the legal drinking age has little impact upon the problem itself (Turrisi, 2004)....
times would follow. During this time Christians took to meeting in secret places, often in private residences. Rome increased its ...