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Essays 511 - 540
addresses the divine" (Smith PG). Greek mythology is replete with examples of how anthropomorphic gods influenced cultural behavi...
tells the reader that all the Romans desired, and more, would actually be found in the City of God. This is not to say that moneta...
As for mankind, numbered are their days/ Whatever they achieve is but the wind!" (Epic of Gilgamesh 8). When Gilgameshs friend Enk...
being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...
as acceptable. If the issue in question happens to be acceptable to two-thirds of the population (upper class elitists), it is hi...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
given to the primary gods and goddesses; this was true from Homeric times on but perhaps it goes back to the Minoan and Mycenaean ...
up in a "freethought household" (Madigan 48) and her mother had already written about womens rights while her father "a noted Util...
his or her own singular importance. "The ethical is the universal, and as such it is again the divine. One has therefore a right ...
proved to be the right choice. Burnside even gained support of President Lincoln, who approved their mission but warned that they...
with Sykes tormenting her with a whip that mistakes for a snake. This image carries with it the historical weight of slavery, as...
human origins. He discusses the beliefs maintained by the three major Semitic religions and then discusses the role of Charles Dar...
Son of God. Likewise, Paul testified that that he beheld the "glory of God in the face of Christ" (2 Cor.4:6) on the road to Dama...
account of their experience with God" (Adamson, 2008). Human beings are capable of many things, and capable of believing, ...
theories of evaluating this today, such as the Big Bang. That is, there may be a world that has come about, and a cause, but the c...
and too mysterious to be reduced to a slogan on a bumper sticker, and yet that is what has happened (Wells, 1994). The reason fo...
be incorporated into our actions. The Book of Acts shows that the Apostles and the disciples followed through on this type of le...
them safe (1 Kings 18). Elijah once again confronts Ahab about the trouble he and his family have brought down on Israel (1 Kings ...
it manages to combine the maximum of servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerou...
no historical value to the Book of Esther and that it is a "work of the imagination, written for the purpose of popularizing the f...
choice of Adam and Eve to disobey Gods commandment (Law, 2007). According to Augustine, their acts brought about two crucial conse...
Father, as being from above, and other such phrases (Kasper, 1978, p. 173). Jesus was in all ways like us with one great exceptio...
for them, allowing them to live in a state of perfection. But, in so doing Adam and Eve would not have had free will. They would h...
about Revelation. Catholics are expected to obey the Church and her officers who are divinely appointed. Dulles points out that ...
one had to make a leap of faith because history was unimportant in the quest for Jesus (Geisler, 1999). Cain (1999) reports the ...
does not have a split hoof; it is ceremonially unclean for you." As this suggests, only animals that chewed its cue and possessed ...
they were interested in seeing this story play out once again, and that they found meaning in it. It seems logical to assume that ...
instructions, Moses told the people to slaughter a lamb and place its blood on the outside of their homes (Oakley, 2006). When God...
born to Mary, a virgin, lived among men, preached for three years, was crucified and rose from the dead. He did this to save human...
casting out evil from the possessed man and healing Peters mother-in-law and they brought many to the door asking to be healed ((M...