Mark 8:29 Worksheet Name: Jillian Sanders Course: Christian Worldview Date: February 8‚ 2015 Instructor: Hector Llanes Please address each question below with complete sentences and clear‚ specific explanation. The total word count of your writing should be between 750-1‚250 words. 1. Select one teaching of Jesus from one of the following Bible verses: Matthew 5:21-24‚ Matthew 5:43-48‚ Matthew 6:19-24‚ Matthew 7:15-23‚ Luke 15:1-32‚ John 13:1-17 & 34-35‚ John 15:1-11. Answer the following questions:
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THE CONVERGENCE OF MARXISM AND CHRISTIANITY: IMPLICATIONS FOR PHILIPPINE DEMOCRACY by Victor Aguilan‚ Th. D. Silliman University Divinity School Paper presented to the 35TH PHAVISMINDA CONFERENCE Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan May 24 – 26‚ 2012 In the struggle for Philippine democracy‚ two sectors have played a vital role: Christians and Marxists. During the Marcos dictatorship‚ the Communists led an armed opposition against the dictatorship with the objective of establishing a national
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-Task 3- Christianity Research 1. Identify the two main guidelines in Christian morality and ethics. The Beatitudes The 10 Commandments 2. In 200 words‚ what are these two guidelines and what do they mean? The Ten Commandments are a set of guidelines that provide the basis for the moral and ethical choices of all Christians. They teach us the true humanity of mankind and bring to light the fundamental duties that humans have to God and to their neighbour. There are many viewpoints when it comes
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Christianity and the American Revolutionary War Harry Stout points out in the lead article‚ How Preachers Incited Revolution‚ "it was Protestant clergy who propelled colonists toward independence and who theologically justified war with Britain" (n.pag). According to Cassandra Niemczyk in her article in this issue of Christian History "(the Protestant Clergy) were known as "the Black Regiment" (n.pag). Furthermore‚ as the article Holy Passion for Liberty shows‚ "Americans were quick to discern the
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A History of Christianity in Uganda Kevin Ward Buganda and Christianity Buganda in the 19th Century [1] Christianity came late to Uganda compared with many other parts of Africa. Missionaries first arrived at the court of Kabaka Muteesa in 1877‚ almost a century after the missionary impetus from Europe had begun. And yet within 25 years Uganda had become one of the most successful mission fields in the whole of Africa. What were the causes of this phenomenal success? Any discussion
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Christianity v. Jainism I have chosen Christianity and Jainism‚ two of the major world religions as the two religions I would like to compare. I chose these two religions because of my familiarity with Christianity and my interest in wanting to learn more about Jainism. I started my research by wanting to know about their similarities but ended up learning a lot more about their differences. I will begin by giving a brief summary on each religion and then I will list and explain three differences
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Integrating body and mind: a psychospiritual approach to therapy Dr Bronwen Rees‚ Ashcroft International Business School‚ Anglia Ruskin University‚ Cambridge‚ UK In the West there are unprecedented numbers of people presenting themselves as depressed‚ addicted or over-anxious. Our understanding is that this is as much a social‚ existential and spiritual crisis as much as medical. In such conditions traditional medical models do not always work‚ indeed‚ they may often contribute to the crisis
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Locating and Integrating State Laws and Ethical Codes Locating and Integrating State Laws and Ethical Codes I was able to locate the current ethical standards with the American Counseling Association on my desk. An individual can locate a copy of these standards at this website: http://www.counseling.org/resources/codeofethics/TP/home/ct2.aspx. This version was published in 2005 and the next revision is up to the Ethics Revision Task Force. In addition I also have a copy of the American Mental
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Deism Vs. Christianity Deism and Christianity are two religions that have similarities and differences‚ they both have transformed over time effecting‚ and changing lives of people during periods of The Colonial Times and The Age of Reason. Deism is constructively a religion that means‚ “Belief that God‚ or a god‚ exists” (CompellingTruth.org). This religion also believes that God‚ or a god is not at all interacting or involving with his ultimate creation. They don’t commonly believe in “supernatural
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century historian Gibbon blames Christianity for causing the spiritual decline of Rome. Take a position for or against this‚ and explain. I feel Christianity was not the cause for spiritual decline of Rome. Many factors contributed to the growth and expansion of the church‚ and ultimately its success. Rome did not welcome this new religion with open arms right from the start. Some emperors‚ like Marcus Aurelius openly rejected Christianity numerous times. Once Christianity was welcomed and even encouraged
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