The Eastern Church vs. the Western Church In the year 1054‚ due to political‚ cultural and religious reasons‚ the Great Schism divided Christianity into the Eastern Church (the Orthodox Church) and the Western Church (the Catholic Church). As a result of the Schism‚ differences increased between the two. The primary differences are the Papal claims of authority and the insertion of the filioque clause into the Nicene Creed (Ware‚ 1963). Since the two were one prior to the Schism‚ there are similarities;
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World War II was a very controversial and drawn out war. Some people believe that the bombings were necessary to end WWII and there are many reasons as to why people believe this. World War II needed to come to an end and the only way to make that happen was to drop the atomic bombs. By doing this‚ there would be many benefits‚ but also some very harsh consequences. The atomic bombs were necessary to end the war because they allowed the US shut things down quickly‚ they assisted the US with showing
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Voyages of Discovery The initial voyages that took place in the late fifteenth century and early sixteenth century are the most important events to understanding the modern world. Although humans had been migrating to different areas since they could walk‚ it was these voyages that opened up the entire world to all people. Trade‚ globalization‚ intermingling of races‚ science‚ technology‚ religion‚ and people discovering new lands are all a product of these initial voyages. Christopher Columbus
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so destructive that they called in the National Guard. The protesters send things on fire and when firefighters tried to put them out the rioters attacked them and sliced there hoses. This riot ended in the death of four protesters. The constant bombing of North Vietnam was very effective but because of all the riots at home the North thought they were winning and so they didn’t give up. Even with all the protesters‚ 65% agreed that Nixon had a handle on the war. In 1972 Nixon flew to Beijing to
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Arson destroys neighborhoods as surely as mass bombing. Only a few people commit the crime‚ but all residents must suffer the consequences. Decaying buildings are torched by their owners to collect insurance money. Most arsonists escape punishment. Burnt-out structures are‚ in turn‚ a haven for gangs and drug traffickers‚ who cause even more arson. Once several blocks have been gutted‚ a kind of collective hopelessness grips those who can’t afford to move. The young may continue to set fires from
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The three main events that led up to the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the bombing of the Pearl Harbor‚ the Bataan Death March and the United States successfully testing the world’s first atomic bomb. First‚ on December 7‚ 1941‚ Japan bombed the Pearl Harbor. Japan had always wanted an empire in Asia‚ so in early 1931 japan set off on their quest and forcefully moved into China. In 1937‚ Japan launched a major offensive thinking they would force China into submission
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n as to the nature of our mission I [would] urge evangelical divinity schools and theological seminaries to read what Dr. McGavran has to say and to give serious consideration to following his primary suggestions. “ David J. Hesselgrave “No church will enjoy the blessing of God when it forgets its evangelistic imperative. Tragically‚ however‚ many pastors have had little training to equip them effectively for this vital task. Ironically‚ the majority of theological seminaries and Bible colleges in America have
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The Medieval Church played a far greater role in Medieval England than the Church does today. In Medieval England‚ the Church dominated everybody’s life. All Medieval people - be they village peasants or towns people - believed that God‚ Heaven and Hell all existed. From the very earliest of ages‚ the people were taught that the only way they could get to Heaven was if the Roman Catholic Church let them. Everybody would have been terrified of Hell and the people would have been told of the sheer
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THE ROLE OF USHERING IN THE LOCAL CHURCH The Scriptural Foundation for Ushering Ushering in your local church involves much more than shaking hands and shining your shoes. Some churches think that ushers are just bucket passers‚ so they grab anybody to pass the bucket. “Let’s just grab ol’ Larry when he comes walking in. Let’s just get anybody.” You don’t want to get just anybody‚ because you don’t want an anybody offering. You have been selected as an usher; you are in the ministry of
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PURITY IN CHURCH (Transcript of April 6th Message) This spiritual purity has become the necessary ingredient for the existence of the church; for the survival of the church - meaning without spiritual purity‚ there is no church. Everything that took place on the Cross was indeed the defining‚ the establishment of spiritual purity in the life of the church. Consecration‚ holy segregation‚ covenant with GOD and He says‚ “Separateness” that all of them were meant to boil down to one thing—to boil down
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