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as well as their learning abilities. The Bible teaches people that it is important, and crucial, to care for others and to neve...
implications about the similarities and differences between religious faiths. The heated debate between the wise men illustrates t...
say that there are people in "our own nation" who are as ignorant of the Gospel as "South Sea savages," Carey grants the validity...
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...
from a Christian ethics position, I couldnt figure out how business fit into the whole mix. But I was surprised, and pleasa...
his victories against large predators to his faith in God. Scholarship points out that many features of this narrative relate to...
some would believe that Mary and Jesus were married and Jesus traveled to a small village in France carrying Christs child (Jennin...
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...
realize I must do more than simply trust Bakker. The next section of the questions involves the legalities involving entities suc...
that their greater goal on this earth was to remain dedicated to God in everything they did. Winthrop instructs his listeners to ...
all sorts of unsettling events. This is a fictional account but it brings into play very real issues faced by todays population. ...
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....
different. Contextual Theology Bergmann reports five models of contextual theology, originally identified by Stephen B. Bevans,...
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...
humility. Meek people tend to be on an even keel, they do not get angry or irritated with others, instead, they have enormous pati...
always been a problematic issue. To begin with, context is absolutely critical when one attempts to interpret a passage from the B...
of the Divine somewhat differently than do Christians, as while they believe in a variety of "celestial realms," which includes be...
When we accept His will, we know that we are responsible for our own actions so it begins with a desire for good, to do the right ...
most trusted advisers and he penned the Opus Caroli, which stated the position of the Carolingian court on the issue of whether or...
practice of prayer in the two religions is very different. Christianity calls for steady and ongoing prayer. They praised God, ask...
would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images" (Plato, 1969. p. 409). He then likens the philosopher to a prisoner who ...
warm and light the new creation (Awolalu, 1996). Obatala then made human figures from dirt, human figures that were varied and co...
but with the passage of time and the emergence of Christ, this necessitated that their ideology allow for both Jew and Greek to me...
of worship. Canticles are a part of todays liturgy in the Roman Catholic Church" and "The first written chants were associated wit...
that the "most powerful reason (for believing in religion) is the wish for safety, a sort of feeling that there is big brother wh...
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...
elicited feelings causing you to draw closer to God, to give Him His due praise? And, yes, do you believe that the Spirit can use ...