------------------------------------------------- Christianity is a religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. In the last couple terms I have taken a few other religion classes. With taking these classes‚ I realized many of the preconceived notions I had about Christianity and its true meanings. When looking at myself‚ I sometimes do not live the way a Christian should. I was not brought going to church‚ or reading the Bible with my parents or family members. So as of today I have been changing‚ but not
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Reflection Paper #1 Introduction: The two topics I’m going to talk about are unconditional election and the gospel. These two topics are really important to me as a follower of Jesus Christ. I’ve learned a lot more about my faith and these topics as well‚ over the past few weeks in this class. I will go in-depth with these topics and back up with scripture‚ how they are biblical and essential to know about in the Christian faith. What is unconditional election? Before the foundation of the world
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Career Plan-Reflection Paper Tamika L. Holmes BCOM/275 May 13‚ 2013 Linda Kroner Career Plan-Reflection Paper Things do not always turn out the way that we plan them. This thing called life will bring struggles‚ distractions and uncontrollable events. While these are not always bad things‚ they do take us off of one path and detour us. Well thank God for second and sometimes third chances. I have to say that I was not the typical
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In this first reflection paper I will be discussing “the fall of man” and “the death of Christ.” I chose these two because I feel as though they go well together. The fall of man represents sin being introduced to man‚ and the death of Christ is where the opportunity to be forgiven of sin is presented. Although I have heard these stories many times before this course has enlightened me on a more in depth look of them both. As mentioned before I have heard the stories‚ but now I have a better understanding
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I. Introduction Predestination is a Christian doctrine‚ which falls under the larger philosophical rubric of determinism. Calvinists especially adhere to the doctrine of predestination. There are two aspects to the Calvinist belief in predestination. The first declares that God basically has ordained everything that occurs‚ or will occur. In regard to salvation‚ the Calvinist code of predestination is more specific: Scripture teaches that there are certain people – ‘the elect’ – who are chosen
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Introduction to the Bible Reflection Paper 1 June 29‚ 2013 Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling The Statement of Faith in Asian Theological Seminary is that “The Bible is the final authority in faith and practice”. This school community gives emphasis to the pivotal purpose of the Scripture in each Christian life. As I attended the first two sessions of Introduction to the Bible it becomes clearer into my mind and as well as into my heart. During the first day‚ I discovered
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Reflection Paper for Lit 101 Dead Poets Society made a huge impact on how I see things now. I secretly branded Mr. Keating‚ as the "Epitome" of teaching‚ every students dream is to find a teacher like Mr. Keating. Eventhough his teaching style is unconventional‚ you would really learn something. He’s not like your typical teacher who teaches by the book‚ because for me‚ Mr. Keating IS the book. All his lectures are inspirational‚ he teaches things that would not just help you academically‚ but
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BSC 1020 – Reflection Paper Unit A Unit A: Biology Today This chapter focuses on the principles of biology. Biology is the scientific study of life. A notable contradiction to science is pseudoscience which is something that sounds scientific but is not based on complete evidence. Life encompasses a wide variety of things‚ but all life has a set of seven characteristics which are order‚ regulation‚ growth and development‚ energy processing‚ response to the environment‚ reproduction‚ and
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REFLECTION PAPER Carmen Rodriguez Soc 312 Child‚ Family & Society Stephanie DeNapoli-Sencil September 5‚ 2014 For one to practice this profession to its best and meets its professional requirements and expectations it is important that they look in to and understand the nature of families and children in relation to the society. This entails monitoring and understanding the type of relation that exists between the society and families and also the relation between children and the society
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Ancestral worship – Lavish tomb burials Tomb construction and tomb contents were an important part of ancestral worship. Because a tomb contained the physical remains of the deceased‚ it was also believed to be the dwelling place for the soul (po 魄). Earth mounds or tumuli were constructed over tombs of the wealthy or the elite during the Zhou period (1027 - 256BCE). During the Eastern Zhou (770 – 256BCE)‚ terraced pavilions were added on top. According to Zhou burial rites‚ the height of a tomb
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