Kaitlin Agnew Mrs. Kennedy Theology 1 15 March 2013 The first website I visited was LifeTeen‚ which revolves around the youth of the Catholic faith and serves as an online community for teenagers to come in touch with their religious beliefs. As I explored the website‚ I came across several insightful articles concerning topics relevant to teenagers in today’s society. One article in particular that I found interesting was “How to Be Happy” by Christina Mead. The desire to find happiness and the
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Much of church administration is about teaching in the moment. Let me explain. I became a Christian at the dinner-table. I did not know at the time that’s what was happening. I can’t point to one decisive moment when intellectual assent turned to trust. But it was at the dinner-table that Christianity became real to me. Each evening as my family ate together‚ we would process the day’s events. "How was school today?" "Who’s going to take me to basketball practice?" But as we processed the events
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thing in repentance‚ but then he brought up The Lord’s Prayer. It is clear that Jesus tells us to ask God for forgiveness when we pray‚ “Forgive us this day our tresspasses”. Because of this clear command from Jesus‚ studying The Lord’s Prayer for a theology of forgiveness seems like a clear and important place to understand the true purpose of forgiveness. I will paraphrase Pastor Nijay Gupta‚ as he believes
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God Theology from Greek meaning theo meaning “God” and logy meaning study is the systematic and rational study of concepts of God and its influences and of the nature of religious truths‚ or the learned profession acquired by completing specialized training in religious studies‚ usually at a university or school of divinity or seminary. God was described in terms derived from ancient Greek philosophy. God is said to be as all powerful‚ all-knowing and transcendent. "Transcendent" meaning beyond
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1 Faith Integration A main reason for the existence of the Christian college or university is to provide an educational environment that includes both academic subject matter and Christian knowledge. At Azusa Pacific University‚ the school emphasizes their motto “God First” in and out of the classroom. According to APU’s Mission Statement‚ APU is a “Christian community of disciples and scholars who seek to advance the work of God in the world through academic excellence in liberal arts and professional
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THE SUFFICENCY OF GENERAL REVELATION TO CONVICT AND THE INSUFFICENCY TO SAVE FOUND IN ROMANS 1:18-20 IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR: SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY 525 Liberty Seminary DLP BY Dan Baker October 11‚ 2011 Table of Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Sufficient to Convict . . . . . . . .
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Spiritual formation: Gandhi and loving God as truth As one puts oneself in the way of God‚ several theological questions necessarily arise: what is God? How does one engage‚ experience‚ and enter into the way of God? For the Christian seeker‚ the questions become more specific: is this God the sky God Yahweh? Is Jesus of Nazareth the incarnation of this God? Is God only interested in self-described ’Christians‚’ or is he for all? For Mohandas K. Gandhi‚ Hindu spiritual
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The Four Laws to Debt Free Prosperity The object of this book is to teach people how to manage their money in order to stay out of debt and plan ahead for the future. This book goes over several suggestions or "laws" but focuses on four main ones. To work with the other "laws" you must first learn and master the first which is "Tracking" daily expenses. By doing this one sees how to ease financial problems by finding money that slips through the cracks. If one pays attention to
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This theology was to wind up the premise for the purported “Deuteronomistic paradigm”. This essay seeks to discuss the book of Deuteronomy 6 the small unit which the focus will be on verse 4 exegetically‚ it will discuss the main problems identified in the text
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are corresponding that treats the major areas of worldview: 1. Philosophical Theology (God)‚ 2. Metaphysical (ultimate reality)‚ 3. Epistemology (theory of knowledge)‚ 4. Ethics (study of morality) and 5. Philosophical Anthropology (human nature). Philosophical Theology is the part of philosophy of religion and it develops and utilizes ways to understand doctrines or theological concepts through philosophy. Spiritual Theology consists of these views of God: 1. Theism-an infinite God is beyond and in
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