Theology-104 May 4‚ 2011 Reflection Paper Introduction Did Jesus claim to be God? If a person is a Christian‚ does it matter how they live their life? What can your local Church do to better communicate God’s love to your community? These are just three of many questions when it comes to being a Christian living in the world we live today. Section 1: Did Jesus Claim to be God? Jesus is never recorded in the Bible as saying the precise words‚ “I am God.” That does not mean‚ however‚ that He
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Comparing the Gospel of John vs. Mark We can analyze the similarities and divergences between the Gospel of John and the Synoptic Gospel of Mark with Christology‚ Anthropology‚ Soteriolgy‚ and Eschatology. Even though many of the passages could refer to more than just one theology‚ it is achievable to separate the different theologies into the four categories. Regardless of how different the Gospel of John is to that of Mark‚ Matthew‚ and Luke‚ it can be concluded that John does have obvious relations
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In the scene is a picture of “The Saving of Woody”. The picture is explaining how Buzz‚ Slinky Dog‚ Mr. Potato Head‚ Mrs. Potato Head‚ Hamm the pig etc. They were trying to save Woody from Al the toy collector because Woody was taken. Andy parents were having a yard sale and Woody went outside trying to save Wheezy the penguin. Woody was riding on the back of Buster the dog but‚ on the way back Woody fell of Buster and Wheezy was still on. Al the toy collector seen him and wanted to buy him but Woody
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Can People Change Over Time? “I didn’t know who to blame. I tried to find somebody. I began to blame it on black people.” These are the words of C.P. Ellis‚ a former leader of the Ku Klux Klan‚ as he described his way of thinking to Studs Terkel in “C.P. Ellis” (400). “C.P. Ellis” has many similarities with Vincent Parrillo’s theories of prejudice in his essay “Causes of Prejudice” (384). Parrillo explains that the causes of prejudice are psychological and sociological. Parrillo describes three
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Gospel music has been around for a hundred of years. Gospel music is highly emotional evangelical vocal music that originated among African American Christians in the southern United States and was a strong influence in the development of soul music. (Gospel Music) Gospel music quite evolved from the songs slaves sang on plantations notably work songs‚ and from the Protestant hymns they sang in church. However in the 19th century‚ spiritual hymns transfer into gospel music‚ which started the golden
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The Social Gospel Movement The Social Gospel Introduction In the early days of the Reformation‚ the quest to discover new land was really the beginning of the Social Gospel era. This was the early stages of the concept of territorialism. According to Koester (2015‚ p. 2)‚ territorialism was a strategy for dealing with the religious differences set loose by the Protestant Reformation. Another name that is associated with Reformation was freedom of conscience to “obey God rather than man” (Acts 5:29)
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What Motivates people to have sex? You ask yourself what motivates you to have sex? So I thought about and I guess the more appropriate question to me would be what doesn’t motivate you to have sex? Upon being asked this question for a topic for a paper it really got me thinking about how big of a role sex the thought of sex plays in the role of almost everything we do. In all reality as sad as it is to believe I think sex one day will be more dominant then it already is now. So the past day or
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and helps to spread the teachings of what Jesus taught. They are a member of the new community‚ and they become more and more like Jesus through a life of faith and obedience. Jesus taught that the life of a disciple must be like his own‚ which is a journey to the cross: a disciple must take up his cross and follow’ (8:34-35). St Mark’s Gospel helps us understand the nature of discipleship through various stories concerning the disciples. Jesus required a tremendous amount of commitment in order
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life was monitered and ruled by the Church. This period in time also saw the emergence of men beginning to question whether the existence of God can be proved by faith ‚ reason‚ or as Thomas Aquinas insists‚ by both faith and reason. There were differing opinions of this matter in both scholarly and religious circles. Faith is what all believers must have within them‚ it is a crucial part of man’s relationship with God. On the other hand‚ reason is a part of science and some believed that matters
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A allergy is a problem that makes you itch‚ sick‚ pollen and so on. So smoke can affect people with asthma. So people do scratch test to see if they have a allergic reaction to something 2. Doctors often give scratch test to check out the problem. 1. People have to clean barnacles off of there boats; if not they can use up to 40% more fuel increase. 2. Today people work has hotel clerks and fast food cooks. Some go back to school to get a degree. 3. Africa is like America; it has animals and
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