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    Christianity vs Buddhism

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    Eder Armando Garcia World Religions Mr. Wayne Knight Christianity V. Buddhism The concept of God within Christianity differs depending on the angle one chooses to look upon it. The Trinitarian concept of god breaks it down into 3 separate parts all of which are acting in unison. The first part is God; the father in this form god is a loving father figure who acts like a loving parent who has his children’s best interest at heart. In the second part God‚ the son he is Jesus a son of god who

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    Judaism vs. Christianity

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    Judaism and Christianity developed on the basis of obeying god‚ adherence to his rules and intention‚ and their faithful fulfillment. Since the fulfillment of God’s will is a duty of a Jewish or Christian person‚ both religions fall into the rule-deontological category. Although each sect has a different perspective on teaching and beliefs‚ they have one common thread: the belief in a singular deity. Both religions are monotheistic with a holy text and both strive to conquer evil. The origin of theses

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    Islam Vs Christianity

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    Christianity and Islam are the two largest religions in the world and they have many points of contact. Both inherited from Judaism a belief in one God who created the world and cares about the behavior and beliefs of human beings. The Prophet Muhammad knew Christians in his lifetime and respected them along with Jews as "People of the Book." Because of their monotheism and roots in the revealed Jewish Bible‚ the Prophet and his successors extended conquered Christians (and Jews) more freedoms

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    Another one of Christian beliefs that is defined in Beowulf‚ is the representative of Paganism. The paganism components talks about in Beowulf‚ fist talks about Grendel’s portrayal. Grendel is described in these lines: “Till the monster stirred‚ that demon‚ that fiend‚ Grendel‚ who haunted the moors‚ the wild Marshes‚ and made his home in a hell” (l. 16-18). All the way through the poem the devilish monster Grendel‚ that has hate towards Herot Hall and the meeting of his men partying. In line for

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    mythology vs christianity

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    Most Christians believe in the stories told in the Bible. These stories are usually regarded not only as stories‚ but as historical accounts of important people‚ events‚ and perceptions of the Christian faith. However‚ stories of Greek and Roman mythology are typically regarded as nothing more than fictional‚ fantasy stories. But just as many Christians would find it offensive to have their history viewed as unreasonable and oblivious to fact‚ it only seems logical that Greeks might as well. Therefore

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    Christianity Vs. Islam

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    Christianity and Islam are the two largest religions in the world today. The religions share a few similarities‚ but contrast with one another in the areas of belief‚ tradition‚ and culture. Both religions proclaim to be monotheistic‚ serving one god‚ but their faith in whom the supreme power is contrasts. Each religion has its own set of principles that guide the believers in everyday life. Even though both religions originated in the Middle East‚ the tradition and culture of these two groups are

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    undergoing a religious revolution; the spread of Christianity was undermining that of the once-dominant Paganism. Because of the feuding of the two religions‚ Beowulf

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    contains many references to Christianity. Although paganism and Christianity can be seen as unalike‚ the two aspects are brought together by the poet in order to show the need for grouping. The pagan themes‚ such as fate or the common goal of fame and heroism‚ raise questions in the religious community that could be misleading or misinterpreted without the Christian insight provided in the text. As a result‚ it is clear that this combination of pagan concepts and Christianity shown in Beowulf is for

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    Atheism vs. Christianity; Defending my Faith Atheism; the lack of God or gods. Many believe in the lack of the existence of God or gods because they have not been well-educated enough in the realm of knowing where we as humans come from. Knowledge is indeed the pathway of success or the key to absolute serenity‚ if you will. While many believe in the teachings of famous Philosophers such as Charles Darwin and Ayn Rand‚ Atheism is at fault while Christianity proves itself to be true because there

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    Christianity vs. Aristotle Ethics Two common compare and contrast scenarios is Aristotle versus Christianity. The views of Aristotle’s ethics are in some way a lot different but also if you look deep enough you can find similar views that mimic Christianity. The definition of ethics is one word‚ morality. Determining whether what you’re doing is either right or wrong. Most of the time‚ different people will answer differently if the action is considered morally right or morally wrong. Aristotle

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