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Essays 571 - 600
verse is the Vow of Praise: "I will sacrifice a freewill offering to you; I will praise your name, O LORD, for it is good" (v 6). ...
one thing causing another to come into existence. While scientists can argue persuasively that the Big Bang was the beginning of t...
for permitting evil; a reason of which we are not aware. And as long as this is logically possible, there is no contradiction betw...
of the Persian Empire" (Herodotus, 2006). Herodotus begins his story with "an account of the first western monarch to enter into c...
established and has sex with a woman and thus loses some of his superior strength. He became more human but "his understanding had...
Testament, these words generally refer to "service associated with the work done in the temple."6 In the New Testament, these word...
without specifically worrying about success or failure, "they cannot be stained by action" (Harrison, 1996). Hearing this, Arjuna ...
of England. If something that catastrophic were to happen today, would the Prime Minister respond to save the church? One can onl...
God says, "Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil" and then "sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to til...
as a "sweet moral blossom" for the reader (James). Hawthorne thus identifies the story at the outset as a parable that is designed...
"probably influence a greater number of important decisions than do statistical projects, opinion polls, consultants reports or ev...
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...
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...
the idea of punishment; the God of the Old Testament is particularly fierce in his judgments. So perhaps morality is in reality f...
The Dominicans were like the Franciscans in that they were a mendicant order wherein the friars "vowed to live faithfully in pover...
the Big Bang, that was the "source of mystical illumination" (Henderson). This completely undermines the Church dogma that God is...
born a Jew and lived under the Jewish law and system (Galatians 4:4). * Jesus life was characterized by service and humility (Phil...
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...
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 christologies of the New Testament. Two of the most significant approaches are that of Paul and John. Maas (2004) points out...
screen. He ran his fingers through his hair. At what point was it a sin to work? Perhaps his resultant weight loss was a sign from...
basic argument that Aquinas presents for the existence of God. The following is just one way in which this could be addressed: A...
but with the passage of time and the emergence of Christ, this necessitated that their ideology allow for both Jew and Greek to me...
Then M. Scott Peck comes along and tells them that this is to be expected and so, this self-help book begins at a level that is ra...
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...
radicalism and there is no way of rationally communicating our way out of entanglements with those having this mindset. H...