Essays 151 - 180
Catholic canon law, after all, has a long history of development, a history stretching back some two thousand years in fact (Hartm...
stories in that he was a teacher, a healer, a preacher and a savior. There are many stories of his having the ability to heal, wal...
God. Achieving that goal also requires the instruction found in revelations made from God to various Catholic leaders over the ce...
cognitively prepare the hearer for the evangelical message of salvation that will soon follow and the third interpretation is that...
it to them, saying, "Drink from it, all of you. This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness...
controversial issue in the sixteenth century, as ecclesiastical and state authorities viewed the ritual of infant baptism as repre...
the old" (Luke 5:36). Jesus continues the lesson by discussing wineskins. If you put new wine in old skins, "the new wine will b...
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...
that led to holiness and applied that idea as sacramentum, which was to encompass the many different ways of gaining grace. They s...
Ulster to belong to the United Kingdom can be broadly aligned with their religious associations (Tonge, 2001). In Northern Irela...
the church flip flops but it seems to skirt the issue. The Church does not order deaths, but the church often looks the other way....
In three pages, the author discovers how despite the differences between the United Methodists and Catholics, they should be able ...
is only found there and not in any of the other Gospels. It is known that Mark was written in about 70 A.D. and it is believed tha...
Aquinas. There is a lack of unity in terms of theology. Aquinas attempted to solve this very problem during his time. Aquinass wor...
This paper explores how different cultures and different religions deal with death. One study revealed differences among three dif...
We are once again faced with a challenge similar to HIV. A contagious, infectious virus has killed thousands in Africa and is now ...
A Sacrament is a Christian rite recognized as of particular importance and significance. Not all denominations recognize the same ...
Although the tale of St. Guineforte revolved to a large degree around Christian iconography and teachings, it was condemned by the...
views should be assessed and aligned. The Apostle Paul wrote to the Colossians that they should make the most of every oppo...
must refrain from homosexual activity if they are to abide by Biblical directives. The issues which the Catholic Church is confro...
to begin before the date of the rebellion and consider the events that lead to the events, as well as the events themselves. Bac...
churches and communities that are not Catholic can also be channels of grace (McEoin, 1997). In other words, the Church recognized...
personal and preached rule. "To conquer the temptations he would undertake strict mortifications. He traveled to Egypt to convert ...
Canonization (Canonization Information, 2002). This step is key because this is what often distinguishes a mere "accident" from a...
In five pages this paper examines the abortion issue from the perspective of the Roman Catholic Church principles. Seven sources ...
that came from the Jewish Passover Seder, but there is a great deal of history surrounding it. Clark (2000) explains that one ca...
The life of peace activist Dorothy Day is considered in this analytical paper of 5 pages, which chronicles her conversion to Catho...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages the banning of human embryonic research by the Roman Catholic Church is discussed. There are 3 b...
In seven pages this paper examines how South Boston's predominantly Irish neighborhood, also dubbed 'the Irish Ghetto' developed d...