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    Christian meditation is a universal path to bring a closer relationship with God‚ the divine. This practice is a form of prayer and is transcendental as it involves a spiritual realm in which God sit above our existence. The word ‘meditation’ refers to ‘reflect on‚ study and practice.’ Christian meditation can be described as a peaceful focus on God as mentioned in Psalm 19:14‚ May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight‚ O LORD. Christian meditation is to be

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    Basis for Christian Ethics Ethics are standards of conduct or guidelines for behaviour.  We often qualify ethics to apply to a particular profession or group‚ as in medical ethics or legal ethics‚ by which we mean the expected behaviour and conduct of members of a particular profession to their clients and to other professionals.  Professional ethics apply only to members of that profession and are not intended to apply to conduct generally. Being a Christian is not an accident of birth or membership

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    discuss them all here. Rather‚ our focus will be on those concepts and doctrines that are distinctively Christian‚ and which have been the focus of a good deal of recent discussion in the philosophical literature. Thus‚ although theism is a central Christian concept‚ it is not distinctively Christian and so will not be covered here. Further‚ although views about the Eucharist‚ a central Christian concept‚ have held a significant place in the philosophical dialogue in former times‚ it will not be discussed

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    the last quarter-century reflect this environmentalist disdain for religion. In his now classic essay‚ ’The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis’ Lynn White‚ Jr indicts Christianity as the source of humanity’s ’unnatural treatment of nature and its sad results’ (White‚ 1983). According to White‚ Christian theology stripped nature of any sacred status leaving it composed of inanimate objects and ignorant beasts that humans could exploit and manipulate with impunity. When this anthropocentric faith

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    Persecution of the Christians To understand to what degree and how the Christians were persecuted in the Roman Empire it would be essential to understand the origins‚ of Christianity in the 1st Centaury BCE‚ also the first Christian emperor Constantine‚ and how today it is one of the world’s most popular religions with over two billion followers. It is also important to point out the differing views relating to the extent‚ on how the Christians were persecuted. According to the myth or story told

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    the Lutheranism and Protestant traditions. Luther ’s was known for demanding the return of teachings of the Bible which led new traditions within the Christian religion. He was also known for his 95 thesis which he nailed to the door of a church‚ he also wrote the Treatise on Christian Liberty. When reading over Martin Luther¡¯s Treatise on Christian Liberty one section that jumped off the page‚ ¡°Hence all of us who believe in Christ are priests and kings in Christ¡±(63). Luther appears to refer

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    myth of the United States of America having been founded as a Christian nation has long been circulated throughout our country’s history. Christian historians were the first to put forth this narrative and in today’s world‚ website writers and editors have taken up the cause. On the website‚ WhatChristiansWanttoKnow.com‚ Robert Driskell peddles the myth in an article entitled‚ “Was the United States of America Founded As A Christian Nation? A Look at the Facts.” Driskell quotes a number of Founding

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    An Exploration of Christian Education: An Administrative Perspective A Major Assignment Submitted to the Faculty of the Regent University Graduate School of Education In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Education - Leadership in Character Education Donna Ivery-Little 12SP EDIP 540/ETLC 542 Phil/issues in Ed & Foundations of Ed (01) Dr. Joan Hoskins April 17‚ 2012 ABSTRACT TITLE OF MAJOR ASSIGNMENT: An

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    foundation. When the rain came‚ only the wise man’s house survived. The meaning of this parable is that we must have a strong foundation in Christ in order to survive what this world throws at us. Throughout this paper‚ five foundations of the Christian faith will be explained followed by my personal testimony. GOD I believe in God the Father! He is described as compassionate‚ gracious‚ slow to anger‚ and abounding in love and faithfulness (Exodus 34:6). He is also described as sovereign (Deuteronomy

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    Introduction: The Corinthian Christians were status seekers who judged themselves and others with their spiritual gifts. “They regard their gift to be an official notarization from the Spirit that they are truly spiritual‚ and they may be insisting that others owe them esteem and deference‚” (Garland‚ 558). Due to the irregularities in the worship service‚ a letter was written to Paul concerning the role of spiritual gifts and their exercise in the public assembly. The Corinthian believers were

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