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    WHAT IS PENTECOST? Pentecost is the great festival that marks the birth of the Christian church by the power of the Holy Spirit.  Pentecost means "fiftieth day" and is celebrated fifty days after Easter. [pic] WHAT HAPPENED ON PENTECOST? Ten days after Jesus ascended into heaven‚ the twelve apostles‚ Jesus’ mother and family‚ and many other of His disciples gathered together in Jerusalem for the Jewish harvest festival that was celebrated on the fiftieth day after Passover.  While they were indoors

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    Have you ever wondered how Christians keep on going through all the trials‚ both large and small that they encounter. In the Pilgrim’s Progress‚ Christian embarks on a journey‚ full of trials and triumphs‚to reach heaven. During his journey Christian meets many people‚ both friend and foe. He is helped and mislead both by others and by himself. Leaving his family and friends‚ Christian seeks the Celestial City‚ because he knows it is everlasting and that his hometown and its people will eventually

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    The Power of Christianity and Aboriginal People Christianity is one of the most popular religions in the world; with about 2.1 billion followers worldwide this religion is the dominant amongst all others. It was not until the fifteenth century that Christianity was essentially a European phenomenon. The teachings of Jesus Christ flourished throughout the European society and the lands that they conquered (Religion: Christianity). They took their beliefs and forced it on the Indigenous people they

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    Mormonism and Christianity Are they the same Religion or are they Very Different? Jose A Chorro Dickinson State University Abstract Since the first day I heard of Mormons I’ve always been asking myself whether if they have similar beliefs to my beliefs or different ones. In my home country El Salvador‚ the Mormons are not really that popular‚ it is a very small community and I’ve only heard small details of them from my parents‚ which I must say they do not know much. During my interview with

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    INTRODUCTION--------------------------------------------------3 SAUL’S EARLY LIFE‚ BEFORE HE MET JESUS------------------------3 SAUL PERSECUTES CHRISTIANS------------------------------------4 THE CONVERSION OF SAUL----------------------------------------4 PAUL’S MINISTERIAL IMPACT ON CHRISTIANITY---------------------5 THE LASTING EFFECT OF PAUL’S MINISTRY-------------------------6 CONCLUSION----------------------------------------------------8 BIBLIOGRAPHY--------------------------------------------------9

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    Christianity The focus of this study is the contribution of significant people‚ ideas‚ practices and ethical teachings to an understanding of Christianity as a living religious tradition. The study of Christianity is to be of the WHOLE tradition where applicable. Outcomes A student: H1 explains aspects of religion and belief systems H2 describes and analyses the influence of religion and belief systems on individuals and society H4 describes and analyses how aspects of religious traditions

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    About 2000 years ago Christianity began‚ followed by Islam in 610 C.E. From the beginning of Christianity and Islam to about 1500‚ merchants and trade were viewed as dishonest and unmanly in the eyes of the Muslims‚ contrasting from the positive view of merchants by the Christians. From the beginning of Islam they believed trade was only okay if you provided a fair supply of product to amount for the item you were attempting to trade for (Doc 2). According to the Muslim Qur’an‚ merchants were

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    Judaism and Christianity are two of the many religions of the world. Both of these religions can be found in the Middle East. Although they are very similar‚ they also differ in many ways. People who believe in the Jewish religion are called Jews. Jews believe that the Messiah is yet to come. In the world there are about 13 million Jewish followers. Jews go to a synagogue to worship their ’Messiah.’ They also read the Torah‚ which is their Holy Book. Abraham founded Judaism in 1700 B.C.E. Jews consider

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    America is made up of people from various cultural background. Nurses and other hospital workers meet with people from different cultural background on daily bases. It is very important that people should be allowed to freely practice their religion in hospitals when the need arises. This paper will address the author’s Christian perspective in comparison to the Buddhism‚ Muslim‚ and Hindu faith approaches to healing. It is imperative that hospitals and other health care facilities to encourage spiritual

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    Islam shares more similarities with Christianity than one might think. Both religions believe in only one god with similar traits‚ the men Moses and Jesus as important figures‚ and have roots in Judaism. However‚ Islam also has many differences. The primary figure of Islam is the Prophet Muhammad who received God’s final message through the Archangel Gabriel. Muhammad’s teachings and way of life are included in the Qur’an‚ which is the Islamic holy book. With the support of his wife and his uncle

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