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fathers of the Church, Saint John Chrysostoms writings had a uniquely formative impact upon the development of church doctrine and...
of the Divine somewhat differently than do Christians, as while they believe in a variety of "celestial realms," which includes be...
interview is presumed to be with a fundamentalist Christian from the 1930s. 1. What are the origins of fundamentalist American Ch...
When we accept His will, we know that we are responsible for our own actions so it begins with a desire for good, to do the right ...
always been a problematic issue. To begin with, context is absolutely critical when one attempts to interpret a passage from the B...
would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images" (Plato, 1969. p. 409). He then likens the philosopher to a prisoner who ...
practice of prayer in the two religions is very different. Christianity calls for steady and ongoing prayer. They praised God, ask...
warm and light the new creation (Awolalu, 1996). Obatala then made human figures from dirt, human figures that were varied and co...
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,...
most trusted advisers and he penned the Opus Caroli, which stated the position of the Carolingian court on the issue of whether or...
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...
part of the belief system. This was also combined with the nations general "rejection of Judeo-Christian morality" (Glover, 2001, ...
Trinity was revealed throughout Scripture. He is an integral part of everything that was done and said. It is through the Spirits ...
same region (Bilton et al, 2008). In many instances different ethnicities tend to have a traditional association with specific rel...
as Luther, have been wary of the virtues, regarding the quest for virtue as a path that can lead to self-righteousness, which is "...
basic Christian doctrine; undervaluing talents of the more artistic members of the congregation; failing to connect the creative v...
(Net Bible). This choice is due to the interpretation that, in this context, these statements describe the beginning of various pr...
paganism was not about to go quietly, even though the poet describes the protagonist as a gift that, "God, in His mercy, has sent....
from a Christian ethics position, I couldnt figure out how business fit into the whole mix. But I was surprised, and pleasa...
group. She is a long time friend of Iben, a fact that was not revealed when Iben applied for and got the job with the organization...
humility. Meek people tend to be on an even keel, they do not get angry or irritated with others, instead, they have enormous pati...
say that there are people in "our own nation" who are as ignorant of the Gospel as "South Sea savages," Carey grants the validity...
all sorts of unsettling events. This is a fictional account but it brings into play very real issues faced by todays population. ...
vision and they are passionately committed to that vision. The most effective leaders are capable of having others adopt the vis...
that their greater goal on this earth was to remain dedicated to God in everything they did. Winthrop instructs his listeners to ...
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...
realize I must do more than simply trust Bakker. The next section of the questions involves the legalities involving entities suc...