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    other walks of faith‚ religion could be a place of worship‚ whether if it’s at home‚ or at a church. In every culture there are those god-seekers. We have created every religion as a method to redeem ourselves and to reach God through regulations‚ rules‚ or works. All religions center upon man’s own efforts to make things right with God. Through self-effort or people who try to earn their way into heaven (salvation) or some eternal reward. In the Jewish culture they refer to the word faith instead of

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    religion is based on faith whereas science is based on fact. On the other hand however‚ the seperation of science vs. religion has caused upset among religious believerswho are also science enthuisiasts. They believe that religion and science can go hand in hand. You can believe in science and religion even if they comtradict eachother. An example of this is Dr.Ard Louis. He is a physicist and a christian. He manages to accept the differences but still has strong faiths in both. This shows that

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    Abstract: What is civil religion and how does it affect Christians? That is the question that this paper will examine. This paper identifies what civil religion is and how it has evolved over the years. In the Literature Review‚ this paper examines and summarizes the different sources’ opinions and definitions of civil religion. It also discusses how politicians do not actually use the term “civil religion‚” but imply it in their speeches. This paper discusses the themes of civil

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    must be dignified‚ have faith on him and work together as one. In this letter he emphasizes different points. One is that Filipino mothers should teach her children love of God‚ country and fellowmen. Filipino mothers should be glad and honored‚ like Spartan mothers‚ to offer their sons in defense of their country. Filipino women should know how to protect their dignity and honor. They should educate themselves aside from retaining their good racial values. Faith is not merely reciting prayers

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    In some perspectives the belief in a God is being superstitious. By definition being superstitious is creating a false certainty instead of being left with none which is what most scientists would explain for the existence of religion‚ just an explanation for the way things are as well as a sense of security for people. When first introduced to Christopher Boone in the novel‚ "The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Nighttime" his dismissive attitude towards religion seems to be nothing more than

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    In my research of spiritual assessment tools‚ I came across what appears to be a common one‚ known as FICA. FICA stands for "Faith and Belief‚ Importance‚ Community‚ and Address in Care." I don’t really feel the need to create a new spiritual assessment tool‚ because FICA hits all the points directly‚ and accurately. When assessing a patient‚ the questions that should be asked are whether or not the person considers themselves to be spiritual or religious. Sometimes patients do not believe that

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    In the mid-1700s‚ the Great Awakening revived and reformed religion by creating a new intensely-emotional approach to Church teachings. New Light preachers added a much needed jolt to this religious slump of boring and uninspiring sermons. They rivaled‚ and served as serious competition for the traditional “Old Light” teachers. However‚ was the Great Awakening a key contribution to the American Revolution? I can agree‚ but‚ the true answer is indecisive. Whether the “Awakening” did or did not influence

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    outlet for his grief over Hallam ’s death‚ but also managed to regain the faith which seemed at times to have abandoned him. Tennyson regained and firmly reestablished his faith through the formation of the idea that God is reconciled with the mechanistic universe through a divine plan of evolution‚ with Hallam as the potential link to a greater race of humans yet to come. In the first of many lyric units‚ Tennyson ’s faith in God and Jesus seems strong. He speaks of "Believing where we

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    Webster Dictionary defines ‘disposition’ as “the predominant or prevailing tendency of one’s spirits; natural mental and emotional outlook or mood; characteristic attitude.” There are two essential dispositions: there is faith in the land‚ and faith in religion. There are transcendentalists who adored the natural land‚ and there are the Romans who worshipped the Sun as a god. Who decides which is right? All the men on Earth seem to accept one or the other‚ and a true decision is never made‚ like

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    Topic 3 - Discuss the Rise of Individualism… The rise of individualism‚ at what we now know as the medieval era‚ opened the eyes of many people; a few will be discussed though out this paper. In the times previous to the establishment of individualism‚ man‚ as a whole considered him-self corrupt‚ impure and unworthy. Slowly‚ individuals began seeing certain things differently. As these free thinkers began to spread their ideas many mindsets began changing as well. Along with these mindsets ideas

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