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    Alberto Fis 1A World History Mr. Miller The Reformation and Scientific Revolution How did the Reformation and the Scientific Revolution challenge the Catholic Church? After explaining each of these events‚ compare and contrast their effects on the Catholic Church. The Reformation and the Scientific Revolution challenged the Catholic Church because they turned to investigation and research as a form of obtaining knowledge; they no longer treated facts that were considered absolute truths

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    Geoffrey Chaucer’s‚ The Canterbury Tales was written in the late fourteenth century. It is a compilation of short stories‚ set in the Medieval Period England‚ told by travelers who are going on a pilgrimage to the Cathedral at Canterbury. Among the traveling band‚ a Monk of likely Franciscan ties was a pilgrim of high rank and nobility. The Monk in The Canterbury Tales‚ ranks among the highest compared to the other pilgrims. The Monk belonged to the ecclesiastical estate‚ which was one relating

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    In today’s interactive oral I gained a better understanding of the Colombian culture‚ specifically religion and weddings‚ and applied this knowledge to what I already knew about our culture and to Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s novel A Chronicle of a Death Foretold. Catholicism has been widely practiced in Colombia ever since the Conquistadors first introduced it to the country. As such‚ Colombian Catholics strive to complete the seven sacraments of baptism‚ reconciliation‚ Eucharist‚ confirmation‚

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    Religious pilgrimages have been the foundation of religion since the dawn of time. In The Canterbury Tales‚ Chaucer identifies an infamous character that shares his ironically moral tale along with those whom accompany him on the way to Canterbury. This particularly wretched pilgrim was the Pardoner: a most loathsome and diabolical character. The sly and mischievous Pardoner is described by Chaucer as a dishonest and cheating man‚ and his appearance matched. With long and thin hair that fell “like

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    As knowledge increases‚ doubt increases in reference to Religion and the Human Sciences. As one acquires more knowledge about a concept‚ there is more knowledge present to doubt. Human curiosity grows as one learns there is more knowledge to acquire or when one learns there is a need present to clarify preexisting knowledge. To what extent does the increased knowledge of the social views of a Religion increase doubt of interpretations of the teachings of a Religion? Increased knowledge of the social

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    Paul Lambert Hum 251 Professor Horten 9 / 26 / 2012 The Façade of Pre-Modern Religion During the pre-modern age there was perhaps no larger an aspect of everyday life than religion. Today’s day and age is a stark contrast‚ as religion has for the most part taken a backseat in importance. From the pre-modern age to now‚ religion has changed completely. Pre-modern religion held political power locally‚ and all across Europe. Today religion holds a mostly spiritual power for the truly devout.

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    Over-Zealous Convert Syndrome - it began to set in like a plague in my spiritual life. Whereas beforehand‚ I had been more or less just frustrated and intellectually prideful on my journey into the Catholic Church‚ I now began to be angry‚ uncharitable‚ and ultimately headed down a slippery slope. I had started writing this blog back in 2011‚ and one can see the progression. Even then‚ I lamented the fact that the online Catholic catechesis courses I was in were advocating "centering prayer"

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    Chapter 10 Margin Questions In what respects did Byzantium continue the patterns of the classical Roman Empire? In what ways did it diverge from those patterns? Continuance can be seen in Byzantium’s roads‚ military structures‚ centralized administration‚ imperial court‚ laws‚ and Christian organization. It can also be seen in Byzantium’s pursuit of the long-term Roman struggle with the Persian Empire. Byzantium diverged through the development of a reformed administrative system that gave appointed

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    During Europe’s Middle Ages between 500 and 1400 has been given many labels. The Dark Ages is an appropriate label because of its lack of literacy and many barbaric invasions. Feudalism is an appropriate label because of the social structure feudalism provided. And the Age of Faith is an appropriate label because of the power of the Roman Catholic church. The Dark Ages is a historical period in the first part of the Middle Ages. The term Dark Ages emphasizes the cultural and economical deterioration

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    Part of our obligation as Catholics is to grow in prayer‚ and participate along with contributing to your parish. Another part of our duty to participate in the parish is to give back to the Lord financially. The Archdiocese of St. Louis has looked out for each other for many years through the Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) by the help of their stewardship and generosity. Archbishop Robert J. Carlson also specifically states that “Taking stewardship seriously means giving thanks to God through prayer

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