YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :History Shaped by the Russian Orthodox Church
Essays 751 - 780
Passion at a distance (Atlantic Baptist University). This author suggests that Peter refers to himself as an eyewitness because "h...
passing laws that say all students WILL pray in class that they run afoul of the Supreme Court. There are many solid reasons why ...
recognized in terms of what they profess to be the truth. Churches need to be in harmony with Scripture. This is also part of rec...
The Chaucer we envisage here might regard this tale as valuable for its religious elements, for its depiction of a valiant woman w...
strong independent Church (based on the assumption of the Corpus Christianum common to all three confessions) through which he des...
Mississippi valleys and later in the Spanish regions of Florida, the Southwest and California, Catholics were a decided minority i...
a telling story related by economist Hannah Arendt that concisely conveys the basic philosophy of the Catholic Church in regards t...
that is good about the Church and religion. But, all the others are seemingly far less than perfect as they are connected with the...
New Testament is diverse and encompasses multiple and, sometimes, conflicting perspectives. One of the most intriguing of these ...
is pleasure derived from worshiping the Triune God. In Book II, Augustine discusses further the subject of signs. He defines wha...
increasingly marginalized from public and private spheres. Once upon a time, prayer was permitted in public schools, and no one t...
of religion. That is, there was a great deal of discord. As with any controversial move, there are two sides to the story that may...
for leaders to be servants by washing the feet of His Apostles. He loved those who were unloved, He forgave His enemies, even with...
us more deeply" in divine association.4 Writer Christina Zaker points out that the references in the Catechism to spiritual matur...
describes in his book, neither side truly listened to the other. They were all primarily concerned with converted the opposing sid...
about humanitys relationship to God was that God was chief ruler. "Praise God at your waking," it says in the first article of the...
it is possible for these breakaway churches to form a communion or fellowship that can participate as a fully-fledged member of th...
the Church and to members of the Church (NationMaster, 2008). This is an important part of the Edict because it set the stage for ...
philosophy itself has changed" (#47) over the centuries (47). This field no longer seeks universal truth and wisdom, it is little ...
faith" (Sharing Catholic). This document explains that Catholic social teaching is founded on a "commitment to the poor," which ar...
is only one truth and it is this truth that all Christian churches should be promoting. Citing another author, Wells reports that ...
and orientation. Fox argues that there is a "creation-centered spirituality" within the framework of Christian tradition that shou...
this Sacrament is central to the Christian faith, it was an issue that had to be decided. The ruling philosophy at that time was ...
by an official of the Church and attended by faithful members of the church. Although the Popes encyclical clarified the sacred ...
of the city, as it was under his reign that construction on the Colosseum was started.6 As Suetonius indicates, Vespasian undert...
(Broderick, 2003). Greeley (1998) explains some of the effects of Vatican Council II. Prior to that Council, decisions in the Chu...
in the testimony that is presented and many of these cases illuminate the inconsistencies and short comings that exist within the ...
A 15 page research paper that examines documents associated with the early Christian Church, such as "The Nicene Creed," as well ...
caught in the middle, though the authors point out that there are many tensions in Western marriages as well (Kung, Hung and Chan)...
and they need to continue to fund the studies that need to be done today. The benefits are vast. As we can conclude from past res...