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The writer presents a comprehensive discussion on whether or not the founding Fathers intended for there to be separation of churc...
This essay pertains to Church, State and Public Justice: Five Views, which is edited by P.C. Kemeny and presents five perspectives...
This research paper offers a brief discussion of the dominance of the Christian Church in regards to architecture during the the m...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at Paul's epistle to the Galatians. It examines the corporate structure of the church a...
This paper reports an interview with an urban pastor. The writer identifies the pastor's theology and philosophy and provides a lo...
This essay pertains to the perspective of theologian L.F. Fuchs on koinonia, a defining concept that characterizes the early Chris...
This essay pertains to theologian Jeffrey Gros's views on the biblical concept of koinonia, which translates as "fellowship" Gros ...
Aquinas. There is a lack of unity in terms of theology. Aquinas attempted to solve this very problem during his time. Aquinass wor...
Ages were a time of intense emotion. Every event brought intense feelings and the people expressed those feelings as a child might...
this new mandate. Catholic universities sent letters to the President asking him to exempt all religious individuals and instituti...
The concept of just how related politics should be to religion has been one that has occupied the minds of the greatest thinkers o...
The Catholic Catechism explains that the sacraments are the visible signs of the mystery of salvation with salvation being the hid...
New Order, Chapter 26 The Barbarian Kingdoms: Gonzalez points out that while, the Roman perspective was that the invaders were si...
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...
basic Christian doctrine; undervaluing talents of the more artistic members of the congregation; failing to connect the creative v...
personally believe on our own" (Duncan, 2003). So the concepts are clear: in a "vertical" religion adherents see God as a distant...
to believe in God and as such does not work for all youth. But, for those who are religious or want to be religious it is invaluab...
uses his own words, saying, "Get these out of here! How dare you turn my Fathers house into a market!" (John 2:16). Jesus authorit...
only legitimate when it was performed by water immersion (Simmons 38). It is believed that baptism in the early Church was perfor...
carry its full symbolic meaning, which was formulated over time.5 At the time of the historical Last Supper, the Holy Spirit had n...
should be considered before deciding or not deciding on having an abortion. For this particular discussion, let us consider...
by everyone.5 The all-important link that connects all rituals and practices, individuals to society/community, and believers to ...