Chapter Two Confucianism and Christianity Confucius and Christ Colin Hoad “As to being a sage‚ or a man of virtue‚ how dare I presume to such a claim? Striving thereafter unwearyingly‚ and teaching others therein without flagging – that can be said of me‚ and that is all.” [Confucius‚ “The Analects” 7:33] “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live‚ even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in me will never die.” [John 11:25] Spring
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Catharine Renner “Jesus H. Tap-dancing Christ!”‚ “The Blues Brothers” is a Catholic Classic! “The Blues Brothers” is a unique blend of great music with outrageous humour and over the top manic car chases packaged with cool and a humorous poke at the Catholic Church. Among its fans it has reached cult status where it is routinely honoured by tribute bands all over the world endeavouring to recapture its spirit. At the same time “The Blues Brothers” has outraged some Christians as it seemingly
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Two steps Christians could take to help the church reflect Christ better within their community/culture is we can do more outreach in the community‚ and also build personal relationships within the community. We as a church can do more to reach out in our community. Outreach in the community can look like a simple barbecue at a local park inviting more than just the members of the church. Going out into the surrounding neighborhoods to pass out flyers for this event can be beneficial. Another thing
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Eulogy to Piggy I. Introduction A. I always knew looking back on the years would make me laugh. But I never knew looking back on the laughs would make me cry. Transition II. A. Piggy was truly a great friend 1. Although he got picked on‚ he always did what he knew was right.@ a. He stood up for what he believed in when necessary. Standing up to your enemies is hard to do‚ but standing up to your friends was even harder. 2. He was the best friend anyone could ever have. a.) he was honest
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The Jews expected Jesus to fulfill His theme of Jesus as Messiah. Jesus proves He is the Messiah by His actions showing how true of a Messiah He is‚ His lineage and coming from the line of David‚ and the way in which He defeats opposing powers and justifies their need for a king. Jesus’ actions are portrayed throughout the book of Matthew. Jesus establishes justice and peace. Jesus was a perfect example of the Prince of Peace. This was a great way for the Jews to realize Jesus’ actions match up
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Many‚ especially those who are young in the Christian life‚ are at times troubled with the suggestions of skepticism. There are in the Bible many things which they cannot explain‚ or even understand‚ and Satan employs these to shake their faith in the Scriptures as a revelation from God. They ask‚ "How shall I know the right way? If the Bible is indeed the word of God‚ how can I be freed from these doubts and perplexities?" God never asks us to believe‚ without giving sufficient evidence upon
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add dialogue. This ties into your question #3. I don’t think that all stories need tons of dialogue‚ but to me‚ it feels like I’m getting a lot of backstory before I ever see anything from the character’s point of view. Maybe add past of someone’s eulogy? I’ve been to one funeral for a young person‚ and I’ve been to a few for older people. The difference I remember was the things people said. People feel like it’s important to say “they had a good life” or “they lived a long‚ fulfilling life” if they
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Eulogy on behalf of Hamlet By Liam Boyd Good lords and ladies of Elsinore‚ I appreciate your attendance here today on this particularly significant occasion. We gather here‚ to offer our gratitude and sorrows respectively for the life and death of the greatest man I have ever known‚ Prince Hamlet. I understand that no assortment of words could possibly convey the degree of Hamlet’s stature‚ so I only hope that God will assist me in articulating an outline‚ a sample‚ of the masterpiece that was
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Eulogy: Romeo Citizens of fair Verona‚ today we gather here to grieve the loss of a precious child of God. Romeo Montague‚ a young man who was like a son to me‚ has sadly passed this realm. Although fate has already accomplished its deed‚ we can still remember the legacy Romeo has left at such a tender age. I first met Romeo when he was just a little child‚ born in a society absorbed in hatred. Romeo had a good life but was lonely. His parents did not have the time or energy to look after him
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Eulogy for Crazy In life it’s better to die then to live another day as a lunatic in the poem “I felt a Funeral‚ in my Brain‚” by Emily Dickinson the speaker seems to be having a mental breakdown‚ but as the reader we see it through imagery and metaphors the imagery is the funeral that the speaker is having inside their head‚ and in a way the speaker is also seems to be suffering because she cannot get a sense of reality. Dickinson use many metaphors in the poem to give insight of the state of what’s
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