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with holy wars that are most familiar to Westerners are in the Old Testament. Exodus 32:27 tells of how God ordered the destructio...
is true even of the fairy stories that originated with Han Christian Andersen, such as the Ugly Duckling (Zipes, 1985). Th...
the holy apostles; ... 2. to relate the many important events that are said to have occurred in the history of the church; 3. "to ...
Christians believe facts that cannot be empirically proven. That is, in fact, the definition of faith. A manager who is a Believer...
suffering: Why doesnt he participate, and why does he leave his faithful servants to suffer?5 These questions are fundamental to...
may be a Christian, but not fully "blessed or fully enabled to worship and serve the Lord" (Zaspel). Proponents of this belief cit...
where there is only anguish, grief and regret. The clear message of this passage is that the true believer, the true Christian, is...
memorial prayer for the dead: "O God full of compassion, who dwell on high, grant perfect peace under the wings of the Shekhinah, ...
edification of readers who seek, like him, to try to deepen their understanding of Christianity. In accomplishing this task, Gre...
wanted only man as His own: God, Who has fatherly concern for everyone, has willed that all men should constitute one family and ...
However, the historical record indicates that it was not long before the image of Jesus began to be detached from the historical J...
light that does not deceive us" (Whelan, 2002, p. 1). This "natural light," in his estimation enables human beings to arrive at "...
Texts of the Worlds Religions" presents Islam as a religion which stresses that an individuals submission to Allah is what is most...
mind of the observed and verified by a criteria of "consistency, coherence and practical usefulness" (Ehrenreich, 1997, p. 34). A ...
were dashed when his voice began to change; however, an off-hand remark that referred to him as a poet inspired Andersen and he be...
Koinonia Farm, an integrated Christian community in South Georgia (Winbush 12). A typical Habitat for Humanity home is a no-frills...
as well as their learning abilities. The Bible teaches people that it is important, and crucial, to care for others and to neve...
but rather gives the reader the big picture in respect to what was occurring on either side and how the people felt about what was...
a relationship with Him, cultivating that relationship is possible. Further, the relationship with God is personal. Despite the fa...
Adam and Eve, in the Garden of Eden and God as Creator. However, at this point, with the intervention of the devil, there is a cru...
that are more passive and believe that "God will punish" or "evil will be punished" much less threatening than those that say "God...
obvious, even if one had not heard the laws of God as such, this ignorance has never constituted an excuse for sin. As this indica...
country, he had done a lot of good there. He served as Emperor between 1804 and 1814 and then again between 1814 and 1815. He wou...
Relatively little in terms of documentable fact, however, is known about the early history of Christianity. We look, of course, p...
what I eat causes my brother to fall into sin, I will never eat meant again, so that I will not cause him to fall" (I Cor. 8:13). ...
of the civilizations are important. In fact, one source claims that the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians and Egyptians were consi...
suggests that there is a need to consider the biblical foundations noted, including Old and New Testament support for Christian ed...
order to consider the benefits, though, it is first necessary to relate existing arguments against human cloning. In particular, ...
While in our society we have the right to eat, wear, and live in anything that we can afford, to do so is not always morally sound...
and free them from years of persecution (Jesus Institute, 2005). Since Jesus came in peace, many did not accept Him as the true Me...