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    The way the Romans viewed Christianity is slightly different from the general theory. The Romans did not spend all their time hunting down Christians in order to crucify them or throw them to the lions. When Christianity first started in the Roman Empire‚ it was viewed as another sect of Judaism. There was no differentiating between the Jews and the Christians in the eyes of the Roman government. The Christians were seen simply as a more radical group of Jews. They were also not completely trusted

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    Christianity and God

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    STANDARD 11 FOR THE NOTICE OF THE TEACHERS 1. This syllabus consists of twenty lessons. Teachers should so divide and teach the lessons‚ taking into account the standard of the students‚ as to cover the syllabus within a year. 2.  It is also essential to conduct periodical tests in order to know whether the students have learnt what they have been taught. 3. Before teaching a lesson‚ teachers should first study not only the Bible portions and verses given in the lesson‚ but also portions and

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    Christianity vs Buddhism

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    Eder Armando Garcia World Religions Mr. Wayne Knight Christianity V. Buddhism The concept of God within Christianity differs depending on the angle one chooses to look upon it. The Trinitarian concept of god breaks it down into 3 separate parts all of which are acting in unison. The first part is God; the father in this form god is a loving father figure who acts like a loving parent who has his children’s best interest at heart. In the second part God‚ the son he is Jesus a son of god who

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    Christianity over Islam

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    Why believe in Christianity over all other religions? by Matt Slick Critics often ask why Christianity is any better than any other religion in the world.  Of all the religions that exist‚ how can it be that only Christianity is true?  If God exists‚ why can’t God use different religions?  Don’t all paths lead to God?  Skeptics ask these kinds of questions all the time‚ and unfortunately‚ few Christians have the answers.  Therefore‚ in an attempt to demonstrate why Christianity is true and all

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    Contrast Christianity and Islam From a broad perspective Christianity and Islam look almost identical but when you bring in the facts of these two religions you can see that there are many differences. Some major differences are that Christianity believe that Jesus was God compared to how Muhammad was not seen as a God but a very holy prophet‚ Christianity also believes in the bible where Islam believes in the Quran or the Koran‚ and they also had different rules to follow for example Christians

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    This paper will look at the Christians in the second and third century and how the Graeco-Roman intellectuals attacked Christianity. Furthermore‚ it will look at the Christian response to these attacks. The problem with the Christians in the Roman Empire was not so much a Roman problem initially as the Romans allowed the Christians to carry out their religious practices in relative peace. However‚ it would seem that a number of factors had occurred‚ namely the squabbling between Pagans‚ Jews‚ and

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    Christianity and Paganism in Beowulf Beowulf was written in the time when the society was in the process of converting from Paganism to Christianity. In this epic poem‚ these two religions come through the actions of its characters. The acceptance of feuds and the courage of war are just a few examples of the Pagan tradition‚ while the Christian mortalities refrain from the two. Beowulf is torn between his Christian heart to help the people as well as the selfish reward of Paganism. Though

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    “submission”‚ in the religion itself it is the total surrender to God. Islam and Muslim are of the same religion‚ practicing the same and worshipping the same. At times many think that they are different religions. The word Muslim means “ one who submits to God”. There is 1.1 to 1.8 Billion Muslims‚ making this religion the second largest religion in the world after Christianity. (Wikipedia‚ 2007) The Islam religion has originated from the teachings of Muhammad who is a 7th century Arab religions and political

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    beliefs. The author is unknown so there is no way of knowing if the author was actually Christian‚ and rather it is believed it was orally told in a time period of paganism. It can be confusing to differentiate between the different elements of Christianity and Paganism within the poem. (Topic) In the Beowulf poem‚ the poet christianized a pagan oral story (Argument) for a christian audience (Reason) because it they were trying to reclaim a pagan past and demonstrate the nobility of Anglo Saxon

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    Judaism vs. Christianity

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    Judaism and Christianity developed on the basis of obeying god‚ adherence to his rules and intention‚ and their faithful fulfillment. Since the fulfillment of God’s will is a duty of a Jewish or Christian person‚ both religions fall into the rule-deontological category. Although each sect has a different perspective on teaching and beliefs‚ they have one common thread: the belief in a singular deity. Both religions are monotheistic with a holy text and both strive to conquer evil. The origin of theses

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