YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Foundations of Christianity by Stephen Reynolds
Essays 751 - 780
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...
Likewise, his conclusions are logical and naturally fit with the reality of his readers. For example, Covey (1989) indicates that ...
at the other religions, we see that all three believe in the "Word of God" as a direct and personal message to Man from the Divine...
in any real noble cause, he quickly succumbs to the realities that surround him, the bullets and the danger. This man has taken i...
including "Aaron and his successors" and "Moses and the Prophets" (Maas). Paul pictures Christ as being above the choirs of angels...
social theorists for over a century. Perhaps one of the best approaches to addressing the concept of democracy, though, came not ...
come after Plato, not before. (This example is found in Book VII of The Republic, which is available online.) As Im sure youll ...
Christ. The polytheistic society of ancient Greece was already moving toward belief in a single god by the time of Plato and his ...
from its past and divorced it from having any real sense of future. "The past becomes merely a theme park to visit occasionally fo...
Pauline Christianity, which was developing at that time. Eusebius of Caesarea--Eusebius (263-339) studied under Pamphilius, a Ch...
the universal models there are ideas of the way that good will reveal the good news, before death or after death at either immedia...
first arose, "on the basis that fundamental principles upon which the larger religious group is supposedly founded have become cor...
Soares Prabhu discussed the religious pluralism in India at great length, noting that all religions can find a home in India, even...
on which a religion is based. It is one of the forms of communication in the religion along with ritual activities, architecture a...
of the day. There were Kings and Christians and those who were attached to Enlightenment ideals. In essence, Machiavellis world wa...
impossible to really illustrate the origins of the two as they involve many historical and religious ideals. For example, in relat...
conclusion that this behavior was associated with the subconscious factors posited by Freud. How the unconscious is conceptualized...
examination of one specific piece of sculpture of the time (a sculpture of the Archangel Michael as he was depicted on a sixth cen...
their religion on the Torah, the first five chapters of the Christian Bible. The Torah tells of the messiah and his coming. The ...
constantly threatened by invasion from the east (Mungello, 2005). In other words, China was at a high point in its history and Eur...
finance, for example, God and business are mutually exclusive. How could God be working through business, people might ask. Take a...
which set the family in a state of poverty (Hooker, 1996). Mohammeds family was from the Hashim clan, which was one of the poorer ...
study the Vedas. This particular Hindu book says that women "are entirely worthless creatures" (Dharma Universe, 2010). Even so,...
practice of prayer in the two religions is very different. Christianity calls for steady and ongoing prayer. They praised God, ask...
has received a considerable amount of attention. Eighteenth century critics argued in favor of viewing the poem as fundamentally p...
particularly "the division of the Roman Empire into western and eastern components" (History of Christianity). The Roman Catholic ...
Yet, this movement includes many who are in a minority. Today, regardless of religion, sex is everywhere. This was not always the ...
does not have a split hoof; it is ceremonially unclean for you." As this suggests, only animals that chewed its cue and possessed ...
Son. Joseph was a carpenter in a small village. Nazareth was a farming village but it was also a hub for the market which made i...
of the Divine somewhat differently than do Christians, as while they believe in a variety of "celestial realms," which includes be...