What Happens to Non-Christians when they die? An Evaluation of various perspectives Felipe Palma A130101 Alphacrucis College: Baulkham Hills THE101: Understanding the Faith: A Survey of Christian Doctrine – Major Essay Due date: 10 May 2013 Submission date: 10 May 2012 Final word count: 2003 Plagiarism Quiz Score: 92% Plagiarism Quiz Completed: 30/3/13 I hereby declare that the following work in this assessment is my own‚ except where indicated
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Explain Christian beliefs about justice‚ forgiveness and reconciliation. In order to explain the Christian viewpoint in relation to justice‚ forgiveness and reconciliation it is necessary to define these terms in their broader‚ and more secular perspective. This will then help to clarify the particular Christian position in this respect. Therefore‚ in order to properly consider what is meant by the term "justice‚" a logical‚ if not basic‚ first step is to look up the term in a dictionary. Here
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We are delighted that you are considering Cornerstone Christian University (“CCU”) for your study. A step toward your biblical studies is the best move that you will take besides accepting Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior. Here‚ at Cornerstone‚ we pray that every prospective student‚ who has the will to study‚ will trust God to help him/her find the way. You can rest assured that you’ll never go wrong with God. Your decision to earn your degree with a biblically based education will always fit
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John Calvin‚ an essential leader in the Protestant Reformation‚ wrote the “Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life” to outline his beliefs and teaching to live as a “true Christian”. Calvin‚ a strong believer in predestination and the depth of God’s will‚ was wrong in assuming that God’s will and predestination is so dominant and therefore gives people no reason to live a moral life. In the remaining length of the page‚ points will be made (derived and guided by quotes from the aforementioned novel)
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There are many meanings and responsibilities with important significances of Christians today through baptism. Being baptised as a Christian means that you become a full member of the church community and the significance of that is that you have to worship God in church every Sunday with the community as that is what Christianity is about. We are told to keep the Sabbath holy in the Ten Commandments. When we were baptised‚ we joined God’s family so we also joined the commission that Jesus his son
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Fletcher understood the concept of Christian love‚ with reference to his six fundamental ideas [30 marks] Joseph Fletcher approached Christian love as a situationist: all decisions must bring about the best outcome in terms of love and people‚ not just rules for rules’ sake. He offered different ethical principles to those of the church‚ know as situation ethics‚ yet maintains that these are still true to Christian beliefs. Fletcher’s new approach to Christian love was clearly stated using
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How has charismatic worship impacted Christians in general and for 3 specific denominations? Charismatic worship has impacted Christians in general as it infuses corporate worship with a new life and has provided Christians with more choice in how they worship. It offers a livelier and more vibrant approach to worship that was previously not available. The charismatic renewal (CR) impacted Roman Catholics (RC) quite a lot. RCs have three documents that agree with the teachings of the CR. For example
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The Second Great Awakening was a Protestant revival movement during the early 19th century in the United States. The movement began around 1790‚ gained momentum by 1800‚ and after 1820 membership rose rapidly among Baptist and Methodist congregations whose preachers led the movement. It was past its peak by the late 1840s. It has been described as a reaction against skepticism‚ deism‚ and rationalism‚ although why those forces became pressing enough at the time to spark revivals is not fully understood
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become a persecuted religion. In our “civilized” westerner society‚ secularism is attempting to silence Christianity at all cost. Brutal persecution of Christians in the Middle East at the hands of
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The word “Apocalypse” is a source to the book of Revelation‚ which is the last Chapter in the bible. Its derived from the Greek word “Apokalupsis” for “revelation”‚ “warning” and/or “disclosure” but spelled Apocalypse in English meaning “uncovering”. In the bible‚ Revelation is used instead‚ which makes it ‘The Four Horsemen of Revelation’. In this chapter‚ it reveals and announces the major events that will take place prior to his return to the earth. Chapter 6‚ verses 1-8‚ simply describes the
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