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the pagan world, sex was considered a divine gift and it carried none of the sense of sin and punishment that became associated wi...
that Dutch physicians have been practicing infant euthanasia for some time. This is not an issue of sex selection or the economic...
because he sounds wonderful. The three children find Aslan while Edmund goes to the witch and tells her that Aslan is going to s...
discussion. It is a way to present his theory on justice and what is right and wrong. Rawls view is basically that any rational h...
obvious, even if one had not heard the laws of God as such, this ignorance has never constituted an excuse for sin. As this indica...
country, he had done a lot of good there. He served as Emperor between 1804 and 1814 and then again between 1814 and 1815. He wou...
people and their farming and small area within a larger place within a town. My neighborhood in Brooklyns community is a five-bloc...
Adam and Eve, in the Garden of Eden and God as Creator. However, at this point, with the intervention of the devil, there is a cru...
my Beloved, with you I am well pleased (Luke 4:32) (Willimon, 2001, p. 7). The scene reminds the reader of the account of the crea...
that are more passive and believe that "God will punish" or "evil will be punished" much less threatening than those that say "God...
a relationship with Him, cultivating that relationship is possible. Further, the relationship with God is personal. Despite the fa...
Relatively little in terms of documentable fact, however, is known about the early history of Christianity. We look, of course, p...
what I eat causes my brother to fall into sin, I will never eat meant again, so that I will not cause him to fall" (I Cor. 8:13). ...
of the civilizations are important. In fact, one source claims that the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians and Egyptians were consi...
and free them from years of persecution (Jesus Institute, 2005). Since Jesus came in peace, many did not accept Him as the true Me...
suggests that there is a need to consider the biblical foundations noted, including Old and New Testament support for Christian ed...
order to consider the benefits, though, it is first necessary to relate existing arguments against human cloning. In particular, ...
While in our society we have the right to eat, wear, and live in anything that we can afford, to do so is not always morally sound...
mind of the observed and verified by a criteria of "consistency, coherence and practical usefulness" (Ehrenreich, 1997, p. 34). A ...
were dashed when his voice began to change; however, an off-hand remark that referred to him as a poet inspired Andersen and he be...
covenant of irrevocable personal consent" and that procreation was not the sole purpose or the basis for the union (Lawler, 2001, ...
perceived as Jesus being chosen by God to serve a divine purpose. This manner of perceiving Jesus was soon overshadowed by a diffe...
head position was responsible for "settling family disputes, and because he controlled the channel of communication with the all-i...
the aid of Fortune herself as a guide, travel to the Fortunate Islands. There, they scale a mountain, fighting a dragon and a lion...
illustrate the points they make. Larue himself is a preacher and scholar who is an associate professor of homiletics at Princeton ...
is true even of the fairy stories that originated with Han Christian Andersen, such as the Ugly Duckling (Zipes, 1985). Th...
the war has a specific goal in mind. NON-CHRISTIAN VIEWPOINT The problem, the non-Christian would say, is that these rules are ei...
with holy wars that are most familiar to Westerners are in the Old Testament. Exodus 32:27 tells of how God ordered the destructio...
Ostensibly, the Pardoner is a man of God. However, in the prologue to his tale, the Pardoner goes to great pains to elucidate his ...
the same as other parts of the country, it would seem. One of the first Christian Counseling centers appears to have started in th...