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Essays 121 - 150
2008, p. 394). This led to the consensus that "just one form of religion" had to be imposed on the native inhabitants of diverse l...
his victories against large predators to his faith in God. Scholarship points out that many features of this narrative relate to...
vision and they are passionately committed to that vision. The most effective leaders are capable of having others adopt the vis...
covenant and the new way. In Acts, Luke recounts acts of the Spirit. It is believed Luke wrote this to "establish Christianity as...
paganism was not about to go quietly, even though the poet describes the protagonist as a gift that, "God, in His mercy, has sent....
group. She is a long time friend of Iben, a fact that was not revealed when Iben applied for and got the job with the organization...
say that there are people in "our own nation" who are as ignorant of the Gospel as "South Sea savages," Carey grants the validity...
implications about the similarities and differences between religious faiths. The heated debate between the wise men illustrates t...
humility. Meek people tend to be on an even keel, they do not get angry or irritated with others, instead, they have enormous pati...
addressing a culture that is distinct and with its own specific worldviews and orientations (Borthwick, 1999). There are t...
idea of a scientist who believes in God is inconceivable. Science with its rigorous examination of cause and effect, its strict de...
different. Contextual Theology Bergmann reports five models of contextual theology, originally identified by Stephen B. Bevans,...
is the potential for making a bad situation even worse. The therapist must guard against that potential while still providing the...
divinity of God and that restoration of the original unity could be achieved only from an uncompromising faith through what Christ...
women or does it primarily reflect a later change in attitude, which originates with the early Christian communitys perspective." ...
its broadest definition is the study of demons from a Christian perspective (What is Christian demonology?, 2007). In this traditi...
where therapy can be critical. The first criteria that must be met in order to effectively counsel another individual is that the...
We make allowances for human failing-perhaps Jane remembers it as a sunny day when it was raining-but we dont expect them to lie a...
Rev. 3:7 (Slick, 2007). The Church of Christ (Scientist) was organized in 1879 in Boston, Eddy asserting that it constituted the r...
of the world; it also sparked Davenport to formulate his thesis: that all repressive governments are not repressive in the same wa...
(Grossman, 2005). David Bebbington said that evangelical Christians exhibit four specific characteristics (reprinted exactly as i...
our purposes, its important to note that "... the Latin tongue did not replace Brittonic as the language of the general population...
mental illness. One area of practice where this factor in Christian psychiatric practice may prove effective is in regards to the...
particularly "the division of the Roman Empire into western and eastern components" (History of Christianity). The Roman Catholic ...
view of the Christian belief system. In the Christian system of belief, it is the other way around. Good and evil are both active ...
west coast of Africa, but even within this area religious traditions varied greatly" (African-American Religion in the Nineteenth ...
individuals who had come before him. At the crux of the journey is the fact that the main character risks his life for his religio...
into a "good" college, and therefore have a "good" life. Unfortunately, in these situations, religion tends to be on the bottom of...
however, given the current state of world affairs it is imperative that we gain a better understanding of it. A number...
This paper examines the pertinent literature and ongoing controversy surrounding Mary, mother of Jesus, as well as her role in the...