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    Creationism v. Evolution: The Fight for the Right in Public Schools According to Yasmine Hafiz of the Huffington Post‚ around 42 percent of the population of the United States believes that God created humans in their present form within the past 10‚000 years and approximately 31 percent believe that humans evolved with God guiding the process (error of ± four percentage points). FUNNEL DOWN. In spite of the efforts to incorporate Creationism within public school science classes‚ evolution should

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    What Is a Laity

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    from the Greek λαϊκός‚ laikos‚ of the people‚ from λαός‚ laos‚ the people at large). Roman Catholicism Main article: Catholic Laity The Second Vatican Council [1962–1965] devoted its decree on the apostolate of the laity Apostolicam actuositatem[4] and chapter IV of its dogmatic constitution Lumen gentium to the laity in a sense narrower than that which is normal in the Catholic Church. The normal definition of laity is that given in the Code of Canon Law: “ | By divine institution‚ there are

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    Excursus: What is “good” according to the Roman Catholic Tradition? (Ref. Gula‚ Richard. 1989. Faith Informed By Reason) The nature of the concept good is the full realization of any beings’ potential‚ or to achieve perfection. The innate tendency within the human person to seek perfection is the ontological basis for the fundamental moral obligation – to realize one’s potential‚ or to be all I can be. Actions are moral when it arise from this innate tendency and contribute to the full

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    HOW PERSECUTION LEAD TO THE EARLY CHURCH’S GROWTH LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Research Paper CHHI 520 CHRISTIAN HISTORY BY CARLA JOHNSON-LANE GAINESVILLE‚ FL July 7‚2013 How Persecution Lead to the Early Church’s Growth Persecution of those who stand for God has been occurring since Genesis‚ and stories of persecution have spread throughout the world. Many times we think of persecution as being only prevalent in the early church. The treatment of Christians was probably

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    Arandia I am a Filipino. And I am a Catholic. How does my nationality affect my knowledge of Jesus? There are times that the Filipino heritage is taken for granted and what has taken the center stage is the Catholic faith. I find nothing wrong with it. As a matter of fact being Catholic makes me more proud. I may have inherited and learned the teachings of the Church about Jesus‚ yet‚ my own cultural heritage as a Filipino adds color and meaning to my Catholic faith. Let me focus my reflection on

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    O’Connor and Michael B. Berkman is a academic journal article reporting data on the connection between religion and state abortion policy. The authors look at both the Roman Catholic Church and the conservative Protestant Church‚ also referred to as Evangelicals‚ in particular. The authors also take into account the number of Democratic women legislators in the state‚ the urbanness of the community‚ the amount of professional women in the area‚ and membership to the

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    Intro to Christianity 27‚ May 2009 THE CATACOMBS The Catacombs have always been of interest to me. I remember my first introduction to the Catacombs which was a story produced by National Geographic and aired on television some years ago. This story sparked my initial interest and intrigued me. I questioned the religious aspect of this practice and I wondered what type of people would do this. My initial thinking was that perhaps this was a cult. Fast forward…Summer 2006; Italy…

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    *Sense experiences/depth experiences: not limited by the empirical data-the really "real" is not necessarily able to be seen. *Religious Experience (depth experience): Not just a sense experience‚ an experience that causes people to change‚ always touches on the "other" (the transcendent)-that which goes beyond our understanding (anything that we can come up with) (ie..who can really explain the sunset?). *Orthopraxis (Right-practice): The process of doing the right things. *Orthodoxy: Believing

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    building or structure to facilitate worship and the meeting of its members‚ particularly in Christianity. As a Christian we must be aware to the rituals of being a catholic‚ likewise wedding and baptism is one of the rituals. Over the past few years‚ our lady of light parish church continues to evolve. The combination of technology and Catholic Church will be able to make a source of accessibility of the rituals. Traditionally being baptized and married is one of the most important moments of being a

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    After the Reformation‚ Protestantism was divided into several main varieties. The non-voluntary state assisted churches‚ which preserved the Catholic ideal of ecclesiastical domination of the whole society‚ and the voluntarist churches‚ which believed in the separation of politics and religion. Pietism and puritanism were some of the non-voluntary types of Christianity. Puritanism belonged to the Calvinist family and its goal was to always convert the whole of society to perfect godliness. By the

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