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from a Christian ethics position, I couldnt figure out how business fit into the whole mix. But I was surprised, and pleasa...
that church attendance plays an essential role in his or her life. In other words, the thrust of the book is not only to discern w...
any aspect of the church that is antithetical to the purposes of the church should be eradicated. Essentially, Challies points out...
used efficiency for the church to mobilise its mission (Irvine, 2005). This means that budgeting needs to be considered for the ch...
lawsuit, the disclosure must be public, that is, disclosure to a limited number of people or to those who have a legitimate need 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...
Catholic canon law, after all, has a long history of development, a history stretching back some two thousand years in fact (Hartm...
gangs, organized crime families, and crime in general, sometimes the family is what instigates it. Travis Hirschi for example cl...
2006). The statement is attributed to the father of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson, who feared that if such a ...
implications about the similarities and differences between religious faiths. The heated debate between the wise men illustrates t...
beliefs of the Amish revolve around the Bible, the major tenets of which include adult baptism, separation from the world, simplic...
humility. Meek people tend to be on an even keel, they do not get angry or irritated with others, instead, they have enormous pati...
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...
different. Contextual Theology Bergmann reports five models of contextual theology, originally identified by Stephen B. Bevans,...
The Catholic Catechism explains that the sacraments are the visible signs of the mystery of salvation with salvation being the hid...
Trinity was revealed throughout Scripture. He is an integral part of everything that was done and said. It is through the Spirits ...
part of the belief system. This was also combined with the nations general "rejection of Judeo-Christian morality" (Glover, 2001, ...
While there are some basic similarities between Christianity and Islam, there are also many differences. Both religions have...
historical Jesus is based on two recognitions. The first is that the Jewish Jesus from Galilee is different than the Jesus who has...
of his text The Story of Christianity, Volume 1: The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation. Justin Gonzalez discusses "The C...
Mission In this chapter, Justin Gonzalez elaborates further on the history of the early Christian church, as recorded in Acts, re...
5, "First Conflicts with the State," begins by pointing out that early Christianity had a violent beginning.i The first section ex...
Pliny and Trajan This is the first section of chapter 6, "Persecution in the Second Century," and it deals with the actions of Pl...
Lofty Criticism As mentioned in the previous chapter, due to the Roman policy towards Christianity throughout the second century ...
this chapter is on describing the variety of backgrounds and experience that informed early interpretations of the gospel message....
chapter by explaining that the writings of the apologists were all in response to specific topics, such as issues dealing with per...
of Early Christians Gonzalez begins this chapter by pointing out that surviving documents by the leaders of the church or those d...
Gonzalezs text, "The Great Persecution and the Final Victory," focuses on Christian persecution under Diocletian, which is charact...
concerning problems of our time. It has both direct and indirect impacts on the physical and philosophical infrastructural featur...