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where there is only anguish, grief and regret. The clear message of this passage is that the true believer, the true Christian, is...
death. For some families extreme suffering is something to be avoided even if it means that they resort to extreme measures such ...
son or "the good shepherd" who leaves his flock in order to find a lost sheep (VanBuskirk). Paul pointed out this change in the co...
In four pages the constitution of marriage is considered in an examination of what a Christian marriage means. One source is cite...
may be a Christian, but not fully "blessed or fully enabled to worship and serve the Lord" (Zaspel). Proponents of this belief cit...
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...
and free them from years of persecution (Jesus Institute, 2005). Since Jesus came in peace, many did not accept Him as the true Me...
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...
suffering: Why doesnt he participate, and why does he leave his faithful servants to suffer?5 These questions are fundamental to...
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...
Koinonia Farm, an integrated Christian community in South Georgia (Winbush 12). A typical Habitat for Humanity home is a no-frills...
discuss the impact of the mans drinking on his wife and children. Although the author makes an attempt to include women in a chap...
edification of readers who seek, like him, to try to deepen their understanding of Christianity. In accomplishing this task, Gre...
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...
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...
times would follow. During this time Christians took to meeting in secret places, often in private residences. Rome increased its ...
categories (Turrisi, 2004). Being under the legal drinking age has little impact upon the problem itself (Turrisi, 2004)....
Weavers Ideas Have Consequences speaks to the complexities that emanate from mans shortcomings about the world around him. The co...
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...
means represents mainstream Christian thought, which was largely supportive of President Bush, the subsequent war and the idea tha...
A principle that the Christian worldview corrects is that which holds that lower-level workers know less than their managers. Dem...
God that is insufficiently explained by philosophy is referred to as "knowing" (Christian Gospel and Our Culture, 2004). "Knowing...