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    His face is better than any man’s and his hand‚ foot‚ body and leg excels all. Tis not Paris but rather Romeo‚ the only son of our great enemy as my “only love sprung from my only hate!” Stony limits cannot hold love out as Romeo is the god of my idolatry. Although it was too rash‚ too unadvis’d‚ too sudden my love is deep‚

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    God appears to have changed throughout the book of Hosea. For anyone else this would not be a problem‚ but for a christian‚ God is perfect‚ unchanging‚ eternal‚ and the thought of God changing could be troubling. Hebrews 13:8 says “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” The big question for christians pertaining to Hosea is‚ does God change‚ and in what ways does he or does he not? Based on the verse quoted above‚ God does not change‚ but Hosea contradicts that statement. God

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    afterwards. He was under his grandfather’s care for two years where he was loved very much and preferred over his grandfather’s sons. Abdul Muttalib foretold that Muhammad would hold a prestigious position in the days ahead of him. Mecca’s traditional idolatry and new materialism disturbed Muhammad to a point that he occasionally fasted and meditated. Eventually‚ he was visited by overpowering being that instructed and recited words of force and beauty to him and he attributed them to God. His Leadership

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    consider how age-old allegories correlate to Christianity. The association of the primal virtues of the pagans and the new Christian canon as applied to morality shall be reviewed. We’ll examine how aged customs influenced Christian celebrations and idolatry. Finally‚ we’ll conclude the aforementioned dimensions of religion on how paganism influenced the social structure and it’s adaptation from the ancient myths to the conversation of the new established religion – Christianity. These comparisons

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    WARN YOUR PASTOR (PART 3) (THE DECEPTIONS OF CHRISTMAS) Christmas has been with us for a very long time‚ but NOT as long as some think. Many mistakenly believe that the Christian churches have been celebrating Christmas since the church started on the Day of Pentecost. The truth is‚ for the first 400 - 500 years of Christianity there is no mention made of a celebration centering around the "birth" of Jesus. The early church DID NOT observe what we know today as Christmas. It wasn’t until well into

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    against the flesh‚ for these are opposed to each other‚ to keep you from doing the things you want to do. But if you are led by the Spirit‚ you are not under the law. Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality‚ impurity‚ sensuality‚ idolatry‚ sorcery‚ enmity‚ strife‚ jealousy‚ fits of anger‚ rivalries‚ dissensions‚ divisions‚ ... HelpfulNot Helpful James 1:22 ESV / 18 helpful votes But be doers of the word‚ and not hearers only‚ deceiving yourselves. HelpfulNot Helpful John

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    reveals how this distructive art pieces treatment has been percieved as a creative force for some modern artists‚ which in turn puts some positive aspect into the whole discussions. It is clear that the exhibition raises a question of the nature of idolatry. Should this cult be positively or negatively perceived? It is in fact very frightening to encounter with the manifestation of iconoclasm. Nevertheless‚ it is a decent proof of how art and religiopolitical life are closely connected. motivated

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    Mirriam Webster defines art as “the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects”. It is a broad definition‚ because nothing about art is specific. Art has many different meanings‚ takes many different forms‚ and achieves many different things. Culture‚ including religion‚ greatly influences art. The artistic works of a culture may reflect a lifestyle‚ language‚ religion‚ or belief of said culture. Some would consider the heart of art in our modern

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    Before introducing evidential particularism‚ Four Views on Salvation in A Pluralistic World provides a forum for the worldview of Inclusivism and its worldview of salvation. Presented by the esteemed late Dr. Clark Pinnock‚ former Professor of Systematic Theology at McMaster Divinity College‚ Dr. Pinnock advocated that salvation is universally available for the masses‚ but is importantly established by and leads to Christ. Dr. Pinnock explains his worldview by saying that because God is present

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    were meant for completely different things‚ but there are many similarities as well. The animals made these rules to follow as God did with the Commandments. Both sets of people or animals broke these commandments in many ways. The Jews committed idolatry as the animals broke all these rules one by one. In order to get freedom both the Jews and the Animals had to follow their Commandments just as we do

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