the face of the church. At the same time‚ as we confess our sins let us forgive the faults committed by others towards us.” Pope John Paul II On March 12‚ the first Sunday of Lent‚ John Paul II will publicly ask the Lord’s forgiveness for past and present faults of the children of the Church. Interestingly‚ when I heard this I am really surprise how the Catholic top religious leader admittedly and reflective in behalf of his leadership to sin committed by the Catholic Church in the service
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JIL Church Attendance Monitoring System Submitted by: Jeffrey Malasarte Rigemar Hope S. Fernandez Introduction The main purpose of this study is to develop a better attendance monitoring system in JIL Church in Iligan City. This study intends to fill such weaknesses of the proponents found. JIL Church Attendance Monitoring System maintains a daily record of a person’s arrival and departure time from Church. Time and attendance system are the modern
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Marriage and Sex: Catholic Church VS Martin Luther The views on marriage and sex differ greatly between the Catholic Church and Martin Luther. Though both agree to a different set of rules and regulations‚ Catholicism is a strict religion while Luther strived for a more accepting practice. Luther’s opinions on these topics agreed more with the opinions of the majority granting him the more modern of the two religions. For the most part‚ the Lutheran outlook was a realistic one versus the exacting
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world today is built upon the pillars of religion. Up until the late eighteenth century‚ religion was everyone’s entire world in Europe; everything they did was for the Church. Therefore‚ the Church was crucial to the development of our modern world. This can easily be seen by the Church’s influence on art‚ and the role of the Church in the world-changing events of the Reformation‚ and the French Revolution. At the time of one of the most famous periods in art history‚ the Renaissance‚ the Papacy was
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‘NEW MEDIA’ IN ‘THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION AND THE CHURCH’ OR THE VICE VERSA By - Butesen Ozukum 1. Introduction: The Guttenberg Revolution or the invention of the Printing Press in the early 15 th century has led the world to witness an information explosion thus allowing people to absorb incredible amount of knowledge. Since then the term „information‟ became an influential and integral aspect in the lives of each individual. This emphasis has led to the development of countless technologies
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The History of the Catholic Church and the Death Penalty The Ten Commandments‚ principles issued by God for us to live our lives by‚ includes one that states – “Thou Shall Not Kill.” However‚ on Wednesday‚ September 21‚ 2011‚ two men in the United States were executed – Mr. Troy Davis in Georgia‚ and Mr. Lawrence Brewer in Texas. (Jonsson) While the approaching execution of Mr. Brewer was almost unmentioned‚ the approaching execution of Mr. Davis garnered much public attention with many believing
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Unitarianism‚ once believed to be heresy against the Christian church‚ reflects the modern ideas and belief in reason that modern Unitarians still share today. The religious movement of Unitarianism continues currently‚ and supports the idea of progression within humanity and the belief that reason and gratitude are essential to life. The key figures that supported the movement influence our world even now‚ and have created a religion open to new ideas and supportive of the idea of human equality
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THE CHURCH IN MEDIEVAL LIFE During the Middle Ages‚ two distinct Christian churches emerged: the Orthodox Christian Church in the east and the Roman Catholic Church in the west. (The two branches split permanently in 1054. The Roman Catholic Church became the main stabilizing force in Western Europe. The church provided religious leadership as well as secular‚ or worldly‚ leadership. It also played a key role in reviving and preserving learning. At the head of the Roman Catholic Church was the
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The events of the church during the reformation and counter-reformation have affected the church today because of the way people have changed their views towards the church and the action taken from the reformation to benefit the church. The Christian church is still divided today because of the effect of the reformation period but still works to build unity. The reformation period encouraged many people to interpret the likes of lutheranism and Calvinism in their own way‚ which is why there are
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History of Trinity Church A historic gem in a city where change is the only constant‚ Trinity Church has played a key role in New York City’s history for well over 300 years now. Though the church has appeared in numerous incarnations‚ each has been critical to the cultural and social fabric of the city. Few people‚ however‚ really know the true history of this iconic church. Here’s a quick look at the hidden history of Trinity Church in New York City! The origins of the church date back to the late
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