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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...
always been a problematic issue. To begin with, context is absolutely critical when one attempts to interpret a passage from the B...
part of the belief system. This was also combined with the nations general "rejection of Judeo-Christian morality" (Glover, 2001, ...
historical Jesus is based on two recognitions. The first is that the Jewish Jesus from Galilee is different than the Jesus who has...
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...
is a biblical scholar and the other is a Christian ethicist, and they bring together their individual competencies to offer a comp...
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...
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 ...
interview is presumed to be with a fundamentalist Christian from the 1930s. 1. What are the origins of fundamentalist American Ch...
(Net Bible). This choice is due to the interpretation that, in this context, these statements describe the beginning of various pr...
While there are some basic similarities between Christianity and Islam, there are also many differences. Both religions have...
of the Divine somewhat differently than do Christians, as while they believe in a variety of "celestial realms," which includes be...
fathers of the Church, Saint John Chrysostoms writings had a uniquely formative impact upon the development of church doctrine and...
have had too much wine" (Acts 2:13). Peter addresses the crowd, pointing out that the men are sober and relating this mira...
Basically, evolutionary theory states that life began on earth as single-celled organisms and evolved over millions of eons to mor...
of worship. Canticles are a part of todays liturgy in the Roman Catholic Church" and "The first written chants were associated wit...
that the "most powerful reason (for believing in religion) is the wish for safety, a sort of feeling that there is big brother wh...
but with the passage of time and the emergence of Christ, this necessitated that their ideology allow for both Jew and Greek to me...
he make it eternal anyway? Many people think of the universe as something that was eternal in the first place, irrespective of wha...
reflecting the image of Christ? An examination of scripture reveals that these two ideas are not contradictory. Rather, the idea o...
"claimed to have been instructed by a direct disciple of one of Jesus apostles, an apostolic man by the name of Theodas. Tertullia...
popular as a lifestyle choice amongst Americans. He refers specifically to these changes as being "dysfunctional", rather than as ...
thinking" (Wittkowski 2). The main thrust of such interpretations is that Santiago, in his actions, is in fact an "imitatio Christ...
actual word, religion, comes from literally means bound to(Larue 2004). Thus, a person is dedicated toward living a certain way, b...
but others merely put forward objections for discussion. Copies of Luthers document spread throughout Europe during 1518 and 151...
authors then move on to a discussion of anger in terms of a three-paradigm approach. First, the source of anger must be uncovered...