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    human and unusual Jesus‚ who is frolicsome‚ who is vulnerable‚ who is attracted to a woman‚ who is tempted‚ who is undecided‚ who is troubled‚ who is in fury and who is affectionate in every way possible. He really showcased that He was indeed a sacrament of God‚ brought down to Earth to relieve the misery of His people. Through the film‚ I realized that Jesus really lived His life to the fullest‚ not wasting any mornings or afternoons‚ to be a solution to millions of people through faith and love

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    of the Roman Catholic Church. Lutherans and Catholics believe salvation is achieved through faith‚ yet Catholics believe the good works are involved with salvation as well. Catholics accept all the sacraments and priests perform all seven sacraments or rituals. Lutherans accept some of the sacraments but do not perform a few because they believe that rituals do not erase sin‚ only God is able to do such thing. The Bible is a source of truth for both religions but for Catholics‚ church tradition is

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    Avik Mondal AP Language Mr. Quinn 2/1/13 What is Love?: Meter as an Indicator of Argumentative Rhetoric in Sonnet 116 “If this be error‚ and upon me proved‚ / I never writ‚ nor no man ever loved.” So reads the concluding couplet in Sonnet 116‚ one Shakespeare’s most well known‚ due to its idealistic depiction of love. Unlike‚ most couplets in sonnets‚ these lines give any indication of an overarching theme. Instead‚ it takes the form of a syllogism It is this assertion that

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    promised land after life. One of the reasons everybody wanted this afterlife was because the class didn’t matter. From poor and bankrupt to kings and nobles‚ they were all treated in the same way in Heaven no matter how different you were from others. Sacraments were one of many “necessary tasks” to follow that all Christians needed to complete in able to get to Heaven. However‚ the Church “forced” the society to go to Church‚ by revealing that there is a punishment if you do not attend in church: going

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    God has revealed everything He wanted to reveal to us about who He is and what He intends for our lives. God’s revelation of Himself comes to us in three ways: Scripture or the Bible‚ Tradition especially the liturgy of the Church the Mass and the sacraments and lastly the Magisterium or the Church’s teachings‚ such as its dogmas and creeds. The historic teaching of the Christian Church is that God the Trinity‚ by His free‚ sovereign will and through the command of His omnipotent Word‚ brought the entire

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    Dustin Winski Jun 26th‚ 2012 AP Euro AP European History Summer Assignment 2012 Why did trade and travel decline after the fall of Rome? After the fall of Rome‚ with no government to supply protection or to keep the rads and bridges repaired‚ travel became difficult and dangerous. This danger‚ coupled with ignorance and lack of desire to change the situation by the powerful lords‚ whose manors required little trade‚ led to the decline in travel and trade. Who was the first

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    Mark’s passage titled “Peter’s Confession about Jesus” portrays a message that teaches us that the people whom you are closest with‚ such as your friends and family members‚ are the only ones who truly know you enough to judge what type of person you are. Peter considered Jesus to be the Messiah‚ yet those who didn’t know Jesus on a personal level only thought of him as being something similar to a prophet. After Jesus asked what people said of him‚ his disciples replied “John the Baptist‚ others

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    that sustains life is the nourisher of both the body and soul. It is no small wonder that this most abundant substance which maintains a human’s physical being‚ also sustains humanity’s spiritual essence. Water represents the first of the sacred sacraments—Baptism. The holy ritual of Baptism could be seen as the first gate one must pass along the Christian’s journeying road‚ and is synonymous with a person forged in new life. Both Sigridur Gudmarsdottir and Roderick C. Meredith bring two‚ strikingly

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    Clergy c. The Pope d. The Cardinal e. The Curia f. The Eastern Rite Churches III. Distinctive Doctrines a. The Bible b. The Traditions of the Church c. Apostolic Succession d. The Saints IV. Worship and Practices a. The Mass b. The Sacraments c. Current Related Issues V. The Church History a. The Early Church b. The Medieval Church c. The Modern Period Church VI. Conclusion Bibliography The Catholic Church Introduction The Roman Catholic Church and the past

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    denominations of Christianity. By the 1500s‚ the Roman Catholic Church’s corruption‚ as shown by its emphasis on wealth rather than faith‚ caused protesters like Jan Hus‚ Martin Luther‚ Huldrych Zwingli to criticize what they saw as the Church’s excessive sacraments and rituals that stood between an individual and salvation‚ leading to a drastic and permanent split between the Catholic church and new Protestant churches. To begin‚ the Reformation began at a point in time that enabled its popularity and influence

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