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for permitting evil; a reason of which we are not aware. And as long as this is logically possible, there is no contradiction betw...

Testament, these words generally refer to "service associated with the work done in the temple."6 In the New Testament, these word...

as a "sweet moral blossom" for the reader (James). Hawthorne thus identifies the story at the outset as a parable that is designed...

established and has sex with a woman and thus loses some of his superior strength. He became more human but "his understanding had...

existence as fact. However, the existence of God still remains unproven; the Cosmological Argument has been raging for centuries a...

The Dominicans were like the Franciscans in that they were a mendicant order wherein the friars "vowed to live faithfully in pover...

the idea of punishment; the God of the Old Testament is particularly fierce in his judgments. So perhaps morality is in reality f...

Greco-Roman thought and tradition. Nevertheless, traditionally, Christian scholars have been extremely reluctant to give credit fo...

He was the promised Messiah: The woman said to Him, "I know the Messiah is coming" (who is called Christ). "When He comes, He wil...

carried through in any short amount of time; in fact, each step forward toward a modicum of religious harmony is often met with a ...

the Big Bang, that was the "source of mystical illumination" (Henderson). This completely undermines the Church dogma that God is...

son or "the good shepherd" who leaves his flock in order to find a lost sheep (VanBuskirk). Paul pointed out this change in the co...

born a Jew and lived under the Jewish law and system (Galatians 4:4). * Jesus life was characterized by service and humility (Phil...

encompassed as well. This view of good and evil has a very Eastern flavor to it, as Eastern religions, such as Hinduism, stress th...

as it is with pure identity based on the unique woman that Janie is. Janies life is one that is likely very realistic as many Af...

unimportant, appearing merely as part of the background and playing not real role in Janies life. In her introduction to the no...

are not representative of nature and he finds refreshment and nourishment in his memories, and now in his seeing nature again. ...

knowledge is not as important as faith. That is a significant difference between the two. At the same time, neither admits that hu...

when he has found what he sought, he wanders before every mans door with his song and with his oration, that all may admire the he...

the conflict in terms of an insult to his personal honor. Homer writes that Achilles responded by telling Agamemnon, "Ah me, cloth...

and reflection question : In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus pictures a religious and moral orientation that draws on Jewish tradit...

"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...

also suggests that battle was not only crucial, but perhaps desired. We also note that in some legends Odin sacrificed one of h...

As would be expected there has been a great deal of outcry about this particular ruling. For example, one senator stated, "This is...

main gods of the Sumerians included the god of water (Enki); the god of earth (Ki); the god of air (Enlil) and the god of heaven (...

been utilized in the protection of public interest, especially when issues of safety can be impacted by widespread public response...

significant for him, and he can not put everything into the hands of nature in order to continually profit from his land. In the e...

man knows truth. How can this be? It is through the very essence of man, through the essence of the tree and of flowers and of dog...

"experienced" internally in some manner, as well as externally via touch or logical use of the item in daily living. In thi...

Kant believed that accessing this moral law which was indeed universal consisted of relying on our own instincts, not in the realm...