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    short stories Dead Men’s Path and Shooting an Elephant. In Dead Man’s Path‚ Chinua Achebe highlights the dangers in our own actions through the character Michael Obi. Obi is recently appointed headmaster of a school but his fatal decision to interfere with the village‚ strips his title away. Comparably‚ In Shooting an Elephant‚ George Orwell portrays the protagonist‚ the British officer‚ as being mentally weak. The character’s devastating action of killing the Elephant is fueled by his fear of appearing

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    The Salvation Army was started when William booth who lived in London at the time as a minister left his life and came to America to take his message to the streets to the poor and homeless about the gospel. And these people also thought as as unwashed started to come to there church. This made the wealthier feel uncomfortable. Then booth came up with the idea for them to have their own church. To help with of his son Bramwell and a good friend of his they started an annual report

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    The Salvation Army The Salvation Army got its start in 1852‚ when William Booth began ministering to the lost multitudes of London. He walked the streets preaching to “the poor‚ homeless‚ hungry‚ and destitute (salvation).” It was not until 1878 that the name “Salvation Army” was established. Booth came up with the name‚ inspired from the title on an annual report. They used military ranking to establish authority among the officers. In 1879‚ Lieutenant Eliza Shirley brought the Salvation Army

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    Introduction: The Salvation Army is an integral part of Christian church‚ the movement founded by William booth and his wife Catherine in 1865 in London‚ England has now spread across the globe in 124 countries and provides services is in more than 175 languages as of 1st January 2011. Its International headquarter is based in London. Its objects are ‘the advancement of the Christian religion of education‚ the relief of poverty‚ and other charitable objects beneficial to society or the community

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    Salvation Debate The Salvation debate has been one of the most controversial debates in the Christian church known to date. When it comes to the issue of salvation‚ the majority of Evangelicals agree that‚ “personal conversion experience is necessary for salvation. Evangelicals unanimously affirm that we are saved by grace through faith and not ourselves” (pg. 145 Across the Spectrum). So as we can see Evangelicals stand unanimously together on salvation but it is when we get more in depth with

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    The Salvation Army is an international charitable organisation‚ the Salvation Army is a worldwide organisation consisting of soldiers‚ officers and adherents known as Salvationists. Its founders Catherine and William Booth sought to bring salvation to the poor‚ destitute and hungry. It has a presence in 126 countries‚ running charity shops‚ operating shelters for the homeless and providing disaster relief and humanitarian aid to developing countries. The Salvation Army was founded in 1865 in London

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    The Salvation Army The Salvation Army is an international movement‚ an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. It is dedicated to the propagation of the Christian faith and to the furnishing of various forms of assistance to persons in need of spiritual solace and material aid. The Salvation Army was founded in 1865 in London by the English Methodist minister William Booth. It was originally founded as the Christian Mission‚ with the aim of carrying on evangelical and social-welfare

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    1. Background and mission of The Salvation Army: The Singapore’s Salvation Army‚ a Christian non-profit organization‚ was established during 1935. It was first founded by William Booth; a London minister in 1865 and later spread itself around the world. Salvation Army main motive is to help the mankind without racism. Its mission is “to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination” with a slogan of “Heart to god‚ hand to men”. Red Shield

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    Hope and Salvation

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    Theo 104 INTRODUCTION I have chosen to discuss Hope‚ and Salvation. These two I believe go hand in hand with each other. You cannot have one without the other. These both fall into other aspects as a Christian as well‚ but as I read through the book Core Christianity and go through this course‚ I have learning more about hope and my salvation. PART ONE HOPE! What is hope? The Webster’s Dictionary says that hope is‚ “desire accompanied by expectation of or belief in fulfillment”

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    death‚ or resolving or getting out of a problem. Salvation comes in many forms‚ and can all have different outcomes. In Margaret Mead “New Superstitions for Old” and Langston Hughes “Salvation”‚ they each talk about and give different examples of being saved‚ and why we want and need the feeling of salvation. They help compare the difference between reaching salvation through different ways. Believing in a higher power can lead someone to salvation‚ but you can also

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