YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Counseling From Various Theological Points of View
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appetite for sex...amounts to being enslaved" and is essentially a sin (Armstrong, 1998). Armstrong (1998) indicates that there ...
as actively participating in his fate, rather than demonstrating passive acceptance. In the synoptic gospels, action is, for the m...
biography provides insight as to the factors that led him toward his particular christological perspective. Biographical backgrou...
The Dominicans were like the Franciscans in that they were a mendicant order wherein the friars "vowed to live faithfully in pover...
as this passage shows. Examination of the passage 3:12 : Therefore, since we have such hope, we are very bold (NIV). Because of ...
death. For some families extreme suffering is something to be avoided even if it means that they resort to extreme measures such ...
a beautiful thing to me. The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have me" (Matt. 26:10-11). Jesus goes on ...
and orientation. Fox argues that there is a "creation-centered spirituality" within the framework of Christian tradition that shou...
proving background and an exegetical discussion. Commentaries and other authorities are referenced in this paper. Historical Con...
a core belief of Christianity that one can find on any Christian Church Web site, regardless of whether that organization is a mai...
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...
slapped him and said, "Prophesy to us, Christ, Who hit you?" All Gospel accounts agree that Jesus was brutalized at this point, bu...
of worship. Canticles are a part of todays liturgy in the Roman Catholic Church" and "The first written chants were associated wit...
In five pages this paper examines how evil is conceptualized by St. Augustine of Hippo in this early theological text. Three sour...
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...
Functions. Pope John Paul II cautioned local parishes here, warning that even thought there may be a shortage of ordained priests,...
that are more passive and believe that "God will punish" or "evil will be punished" much less threatening than those that say "God...
Man, 2005). One of the most remarkable features of the phrases use in the Gospels is that is used exclusively by Christ and is nev...
blamelessly we behaved toward you believers; (11) just as you know how we were exhorting and encouraging and imploring each one of...
unique personalities and writing styles (Thiessen, 1979). Theissen explains that the Holy Spirit supervised these writers to insur...
the Reformation had yet to influence the church policies of the Netherlands, and was limited to "local resistance to the sacrament...
education, Aquinas was exposed to the work of the ancient Greek philosophers. Throughout his writing , Aquinas worked out a relati...
evil, was literally personified in the body of evil curses, evil spirits and superstitions. Now, of course, for the most part peop...
2, 1714 (Whittaker 146). After examining the scriptural reading for this Sunday lesson, the first question that comes to mind is w...
Bible 1995, p. 1489). Marks Gospel is written in rather straightforward and simple language. Mark seems to go from one event in C...
Jesus" (Blake, 1999, p. 20). Glicks idea is that the crucifix is too depressing as a symbol. He says, "Christ didnt come to earth ...
pretensions that keep them in Hell, and stay in Heaven, that is, not to get back on the bus for the return trip. Lewis reveals l...
cannot raise a reaction from the person at whom he is shooting spitballs will soon give up in defeat since the entire gratificatio...
refused and reminded the rich man that he had received many good things during his lifetime while Lazarus received many evil thing...
Claire persisted - "But God will end good people to hell?" The Pastor also commented that since he did not know what was in the ma...