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    The Four Source Theory is the idea that the Torah‚ the Jewish Bible‚ originated from four separate sources. Each one was written and developed over a different period of time. Each part teaches its reader something that the other three cannot. The four sources were combined to be a single document containing all their different ideas. The earliest source is the Yahwist source (J). Written between 1000 and 950 B.C. in Jerusalem under King Solomon‚ the Yahwist source discusses stories and traditions

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    Explain how the Bible presents God as good Throughout the Bible‚ God’s goodness is shown in many ways. It is shown through many chapters of the Bible. Firstly‚ God is presented as good through the giving of moral guidance. The Decalogue of the Ten Commandments show that God is not interested in purely being worshipped by people‚ but how people should treat each other also. He gives clear rules‚ such as ‘Thou shalt not steal‚’ which teaches others to accept what they have and not to take others’ property

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    dissected the identity and purpose of women throughout religious text. With the plethora of religions nowadays it is hard to decipher and conclude your own beliefs. I have gained knowledge of the identity of women in the Book of Genesis within the Holy Bible as well as other texts such as in the Book of Judaism. In these books and throughout the language of these books‚ it is clear that the masculine and feminine elements were not equally represented. In the book of Genesis the language used describes

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    The Bible is filled with stories of the weak overcoming great odds on their way to success. Jacob the son of Isaac is a character who must overcome is physical faults to gain his fathers favor. Judith uses her weakness of being a woman to save her people and land from invaders. Both characters typify a major theme of the Bible‚ which is the ultimate triumph of the weak. Jacob the youngest of Isaac’s sons is portrayed as being weak when compared to his brother Esau‚ “Esau was a cunning hunter

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    What was the Bible Contributed to World? When I see the word‚ “Bible”‚ the first thing comes into my mind is Christians. Christianity is the largest religions group in the world‚ with an estimated 2.2 billion adherents. How the Bible can influence those people? I think one of the reasons is the Bible is valuable‚ since it contributed to the whole world. Likewise‚ the Bible is an influential book and affecting the society. There are 3 main ways that the Bible contributed: art‚ civilization‚ and morality

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    A Hidden Strength The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver and Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte share similar connections in how they depict women. Both novels embody the idea that women are lesser than men. Each author sheds light on the issue of gender roles‚ and how woman are controlled by men. However once they break their submissive bond‚ the women find strength they never knew they had. Jane strives to please the men in her her life‚ this started at a young age due to the detached love she held

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    What does The Bible say about homosexuality? Homosexuality is a very controversial topic in today’s society. Should homosexuals be fully accepted in the church? Is it normal? Were they born this way? Can they be changed? Is it acceptable? There are a lot of questions that come along with the topic of homosexuality and The Bible. Some think that The Bible very clearly states how Christians should feel about homosexuality‚ but does it? Everyone has different views of what The Bible means when it talks

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    According to the Blue Letter Bible website is found in the New Testament twenty-seven times. Twenty-two of those times‚ the bulk of its usage are in the book of Revelation. It is primarily used as a noun in the book of Revelation. The other non-Revelation usages‚ twice in the gospels

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    A woman of true never-ending competent loyalty through honor and selfless devotion The Book of Ruth When girls of the Jewish Faith turn 12 years of age they are able to undertake in their own Bat mitzvah in which they are then recognised as an adult‚ more formally a daughter of the commandment. Commencing in this ceremony girls‚ now classed as women become morally and ethically responsible for their decisions and actions. During this momentous occurrence in a girl’s life she reads a passage

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    James is the best book in the Bible‚ in my opinion. I love James because it is themed around perseverance and encouragement. James 1:12 says‚ "Bless is the one who perseveres under trial because having stood the test that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.” James wrote this book to inspire Jewish believers to endure and live bold Christian lives. The book of James was written in the time span between 48 AD and 49 AD. James is all about just displaying

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