criticized the over emphasis of a hippie Jesus. He states‚ “‘Godspell’ pretty much reduces the story of Jesus to conform to a kind of flower-child paranoia that was probably more popular three or four years ago than it is today: the only way to survive in this world is to drop out of it‚ which‚ if you think about it‚ effectively reverses Jesus’ instructions to the disciples.” Nonetheless‚ this artistic and cultural take of Jesus shows a discernable shift from Jesus films in the earlier 20th century such
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“Jesus : The Final Days”‚ by the noted scholars Dr. Craig Evans and Dr. N. T. Wright‚ comprises of three chapters that are actually condensed versions of essays from their lectures for the “Symposium on Church and Academy”‚ at Crichton College‚ Memphis‚ Tennessee. The objective of these three essays is to attempt to crush flimsy claims and doubts surrounding Jesus’ death‚ burial and resurrection by evaluating the aforesaid topics in the light of historical evidence and the political and social circumstances
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are creative and sometimes beautiful‚ caused so much anger and protests so that those artworks needed to be removed from the exhibitions. “Piss Christ” by the American artist Andres Serrano is one of the most controversial art pieces in the 1980s until now. The article by Huffington Post addresses this artwork and the arguments it has created. “Piss Christ” is a photograph taken by Andres Serrano. It was publicly exhibited the first time in New York in 1987 and immediately caused a lot of arguments
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With the high development of technology‚ including smart phones‚ tablets‚ cloud computing‚ computers‚ etc.‚ human beings nowadays benefit a lot from them without a doubt. Technology not only makes our lives more convenient but changes the ways that people used to interact with others and live their lives. Nonetheless‚ there are several potential risks and dangers when people only work and socialize with the internet or computer screens. Mankind may become more and more indifferent toward others.
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Writing an opinion essay should be a piece of cake for most students‚ as people in general love airing their opinion. In this case the only difficult part is to pen down those opinions and present them to the readers in a coherent way. For those who do not like to share their views and thoughts this is also a good chance to speak out. Therefore writing an opinion essay should be the easiest assignment that a student can write on. The first step in writing the essay would be to look up for a good
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Jesus VS. Beowulf Over the ages‚ many have pondered "what makes a hero?" Over those same ages‚ we’ve seen many people try to put forth a single definition as to what defines a hero. One of man’s earliest examples was Beowulf‚ the valiant hero called forth to slay the evil beast Grendel. Beowulf is portrayed as a man with wits‚ physique‚ and morality superior to all others. Perhaps the earliest example of another hero would be Jesus‚ the man Christians claim to be the savior of mankind. Jesus
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of the person of Christ important? No one is more important than Jesus Christ. Christ is the main person throughout history that the true believer finds it necessary to study. We must truly know the meaning of Christ’s life to find and fulfill the real purpose of life. Lessons learned from studying the life of Jesus Christ is that He is God’s true Son. Because of this we are to obey Christ‚ since Christ has all authority in Heaven and on earth. Further‚ we learn that Jesus is God’s only Son
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The revelation of God’s love in Jesus Christ is the center of our faith. Incarnating both the fullness of God and the fullness of humanity‚ Jesus Christ initiates a new creation‚ a world unified in relationship as God originally intended. We believe that Jesus Christ makes real God’s will for a life of loving community with God‚ with the whole human family and with all creation. Through Jesus Christ‚ Christians believe God offers reconciliation to all. "In Christ God was reconciling the world to
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Jesus and Muhammad are both known as religious leaders who founded the largest religions in the world. Both men have affected humanity and laid down many principles to live by. Although they had the same "call of duty"‚ they were definitely two different types of people. Jesus is said to be the Son of God‚ while Muhammad is a Messenger of God. Both Jesus and Muhammad are known for their methods in establishing and strengthening each respective religion. This paper will compare and contrast the lives
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The Best and The Worst Since the birth of the first humanbeing‚ humanity always invented new things to feed their needs. Some inventions were really filling a blank and made people take one more step further to new questions and needs but some inventions seemed so innocent and useful till humanity become captives of them and forgot about living. In the first ages of human life‚ people were collecting; fruits and seeds to feed themselves‚ rocks to create places tol ive‚ leaves to cover their
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