Theological Summation 1. Scripture In most instances‚ the word scripture often refers to passages extracted from articles‚ books‚ and/or from the writings. In addition‚ it is also a statement commanding and depicting authority. For many Christians‚ the Bible is the most prevalent and common reference of the scriptures found in the Old and New Testaments. In this context‚ almost all Christians pay their beliefs to the Bible that is the direct and literal word from God as the highest authority
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BIOGRAPHY Nelson Mandela is the most famous African. His amazing roller coaster ride to freedom after 27 years in apartheid prisons to become president of the new “rainbow nation” of South Africa is now legendary. Equally impressive is his successful reconciliation of a deadly conflict seen by many commentators as intractable. In the period of transition from apartheid to democratic rule‚ and again as South Africa’s first black president from 1994 to 1999‚ Mandela brought together bitter enemies and unified
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Explain how the understanding of peace is expressed through the sacred texts in 2 religious traditions There is more to peace than the absence of conflict. It also includes a sense of tranquillity‚ a sense of inner peace and wellbeing and harmonious relationships. Peace is internal‚ external and different people encounter different aspects of peace. Religious teachings from the religions of the world have played a huge role in finding ways to achieve peace. An example of this is the principle
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Relevance of The Tempest in the Modern Wo The Tempest‚ a pastoral tragicomedy by William Shakespeare‚ was written in the Renaissance period. When the play was written‚ the particular context that the author intended and that the audience received would be different to the meanings and ideas that we pick up from studying or viewing the play now. For example‚ the way that women in particular are portrayed in old plays such as The Tempest is quite derogatory and would be unacceptable for a modern play
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Another author named Amy-Jill Levine wrote a book on the parables of Jesus. Her view points are quite interesting because she explains not only what a parable is‚ but then goes into farther detail of the parables. One interesting remark was that parables “are often seen as the hallmark of Jesus’ teaching (Levine).” This remark relates to Gowler’s remark in the previous paragraphs. Parables are important because they are what we have of Jesus’ teachings‚ because they have been persevered. She makes
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sins of others. While it may be automatic to judge‚ we must be mindful that by the same measure we judge others we shall be judged and the truly righteous thing to do is to help others through correction which brings repentance and ultimately reconciliation to
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Counseling Couples: The Complexity of Delicate Situations Clarissa Jennings-Reid Liberty University Counseling 501 Professor Clark July 5‚ 2013 Abstract Love is patient and love is kind‚ according to Corinthians 13:4 yet more and more frequently couples find themselves at impasses not knowing which is better to stay together or to separate. Living in a society of our way right away‚ right away can present conflicts among couples especially when they each have different views
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Personal Values Paper notes Christian excellence Research the topic of values and also read the article by Hollinger about values accessible through the following link: https://www.regent.edu/acad/global/publications/innerresources/vol2iss3/hollinger.pdf Living Your Life in Control in an Out of Control World Write a 1-2 page paper that analyzes at least five of the most important values to you. Keep in mind that these values might change over time. To achieve maximum points for content and analysis
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Noemy Vega Writing 0990 October 22‚ 2014 Why Women Stay You notice your Best friend has a bruised eye and a busted lip. You ask her what happened and she tells you that it was her fault. The next thing you do is tell her is to leave her husband. She doesn’t listen to you and the next time you see her is in the hospital with broken ribs and a fractured skull. The most common crime against women is Domestic Violence. One person has more power and is able to control many of the aspects of the relationship
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their relationship after fifty years. The reunion of Bridie and Sheila and their problems are dramatized and resolved through Misto’s use of dramatic techniques. He effectively creates images of tension‚ hardship‚ hope and survival‚ friendship and forgiveness to emphasize the relationship between the two women. (DOUBLE-HANDER) Misto effectively uses the double-hander technique to dramatize Bridie and Sheila’s relationship. This technique refers to having two characters on stage‚ this helps the audience
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