“The Hidden Spring”‚ The Hidden True Spirituality The springs streaming in the mountain‚ moisten the soil‚ making a good condition for plants to grow there. So does the spirituality for human beings. The spirituality is the pure spring water that moisten our hearts and souls‚ making a good condition for us to grow in faith. But‚ one day‚ “a powerful dictator came and cut off the sources of water‚ paved them over with concrete so thick that no spring of water could ever penetrate it. The water that
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Paulinian: Keep the Faith and Love Genuinely! In this world of confusion and dilemma‚ in this world that is clouded with unceasing questions‚ in this world where the truth can only be perceived by the wise‚ in this world where many philosophies and personal beliefs sprung‚ a man was sent‚ touched and inspired by the risen and glorified Lord whom this man persecutes to reveal the truth and the Good News of salvation to all. This man is no other than Saul‚ from the tribe of Benjamin‚ who was
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Religion and Spirituality: The differences and issues between them. Religion and spirituality are two very different things that people often mistakenly categorize as the same‚ but to learn to understand the two you first must know the meaning behind them both. What is Religion? It is not just one belief‚ but beliefs that diverse throughout the world depending on areas or cultures‚ and many of them vary greatly. To say they’re one thing would be incorrect. Some are small while others are largely
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“Relational spirituality” has been coined by many authors to show the parallel between psychology and spiritual formation. Many opinions begin to form on both sides of the spectrum as to the effectiveness of the relational spirituality. This paper hopes to discuss the historical context of relational spirituality‚ the current models of relational spirituality and the pastoral implications of relational spirituality. Lastly‚ the paper will discuss the usefulness of relational spirituality in the context
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1 With reference to the source and your own knowledge‚ discuss how Aboriginal spirituality is determined by the Dreaming. (5marks) The Aboriginal spirituality is determined by the Dreaming since it is a concept which underpins all beliefs and practices in the Aboriginal communities. The Dreaming is communicated through story‚ song‚ art‚ dance and rituals which show the enormous diverse nature of Aboriginal spirituality. The telling and learning of the Dreaming stories is a life-long process where
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Cognitive Dissonance in Religion Cognitive Dissonance in Religion and Spirituality Chew Hock Kee Student ID: B1102483 Department of Psychology MC-502 Dr. Goh Chee Leong 27 Feb 2012 1 Cognitive Dissonance in Religion Cognitive dissonance theory was developed by Leon Festinger more than fifty years ago as the most influential consistency theory of attitudes (Fanzoi‚ 2009). This theory argues that we often justify and rationalise our behavior in order to maintain cognitive consistency (Franzoi)
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-RITUAL IN INDIGENOUS SPIRITUALITY- Aboriginal Australians have been living in Australia for over 50‚000 years. Aboriginal Australians have many important parts of their culture that have been passed on and lost during thousands of years of history. From the dream time and ancestral spirits‚ conservation of sacred lands‚ initiation‚ birthing‚ smoking and burial ceremonies. Practical and Ritual‚ Experiential and Emotional‚ Narrative‚ Doctrinal and Philosophical‚ Ethical and Legal‚ Social and Institutional
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The Importance of Spirituality in Youth Development The Oxford Dictionary defines YOUTH as “being young‚ adolescence‚ the vigour or enthusiasm‚ or weakness or inexperience‚ or other characteristics of the period between childhood and full womanhood or manhood.” Spirituality‚ often equated to religious or philosophical beliefs is not easy to define. It is not easy to distinguish spirituality from religion‚ but the differences are important to understanding behaviour and development. Religion’s
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Marian spirituality is sometimes thought as a mystery to people. If you attentively look through the Gospels you can discover God’s perfect Servant. One term used to characterize Marian spirituality is a relationship with the Holy Spirit‚ while following Christ‚ being and living through the Lord. We need to find the inspiration to follow Christ in Mary. We‚ as Christians‚ honor Mary as a challenge or inspiration to live the Christian attitudes and values. Mary is the mistress of spiritual life
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Stress‚ Mental Health and Spirituality As the world is developing‚ it also gets more complicated. Due to the complication of the society‚ stress has become a common‚ and often unavoidable‚ part of daily life. A lot of people don’t know how to deal with stress and get themselves into very bad mental and physical health. However‚ it’s not impossible to improve that situation. By getting to know more about stress and finding methods that can deal with it‚ people can get a better mental and physical
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