Many people believe that Christianity is a hoax. Many people believe that it is false and that there is no God. This book was made to refute all false claims about Catholicism and to show all men that the Catholic faith is true‚ in the simplest way of looking at reality itself. Before I dive right into the report I’d like to discuss the several authors of the book “Reasons For Hope”. There are four authors that contributed to the book: Warren H. Carroll‚ William H. Marshner‚ Jefferey A. Mirus and
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The Cosmological argument is a philosophical argument for the existence of God. It is explained that everything has a reason‚ is the first reason‚ the first reason is of no significance. The cosmological view tries to prove the existence of God by observing the universe. Scientists believe that the universe must have a beginning‚ it needs something to give it existence. So that we can contact to God‚ God is always there‚ no reason‚ no beginning‚ no limit‚ beyond time‚ is infinite. Moreover‚ according
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Summa Theologica: Structure‚ Scope‚ and Purpose → Summary The Summa Theologica is divided into three parts‚ and each of these three parts contains numerous subdivisions. Part 1 deals primarily with God and comprises discussions of 119 questions concerning the existence and nature of God‚ the Creation‚ angels‚ the work of the six days of Creation‚ the essence and nature of man‚ and divine government. Part 2 deals with man and includes discussions of 303 questions concerning the purpose of man‚
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pathos‚ and logos)‚ history‚ the role of the Holy Spirit‚ and the spiritual disciplines of a text-driven preacher. The second section addresses the foundational elements needed for sermon preparation. Matters such as exegesis‚ hermeneutics‚ and theology are covered. Finally‚ section three addresses matter related to sermon delivery‚ such as communication theory and how to properly apply the text. Text-Driven Preaching has its strength and weaknesses. A major strength is that the section on preparation
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decide to attend a Christ centered college for their education. They may attend a school where evolution is highly regarded and the professor may try and change their perspective. They may be told that there is no God and their entire perception of theology is wrong. A young believer’s worldview will be very important as they go on to college and have non believing instructors. They must stand firm in the knowledge that they have acquired from His word through Scriptures and through nature‚ not trusting
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Life is like the game of chess. It does not guarantee anyone to always win or lose and It has rules to live by just like the game of chess. The author of the story of “202 Checkmates” written by Rion Amilcar Scott‚ talks about a father who teaches his daughter life lessons by explaining to her the rules of the chess game. Robert is a father who is unsure of his role in the society and family. He also forgets his responsibilities by making the chase game his priority. Robert does not take time to
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Press‚ 2010. Martinez‚ Germans. Signs of Freedom: Theology of the Christian Sacraments. New York/Mahwah‚ N. J.: Paulist Press‚ 2003. Mihalic‚ Frank. The Next 500 Stories. Society of the Divine Word‚ Logos Publications‚ Inc‚ 1993. Njoroge Karanja‚ Daniel. Female Genital Mutilation in Africa: Gender‚ Religion and Pastoral Care. United States of America: Xulon Press‚ 2003. Osborne‚ Kenan B. Reconciliation and Justification: The Sacrament and It’s Theology. New York/Mahwah: Paulist Press‚ 1990. Pennock
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OPEN THEISM: AN ORTHODOX RELIGION Open theism is a theological movement that develops within post evangelical and evangelical protestant Christianity as a response to certain ideas in relative to the formation of Christian theology and Greek philosophy. I concur with McCormack assessment. Open theism is a belief that God doesn’t exercise timid control of the universe instead He leaves it‚ open for human to make choices that are meaningful and that affect their bonding with others and God. Open
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The Creator copied this world‚ regardless of how its imperfections may appear to support otherwise‚ from an eternal‚ immutable‚ and perfect model. The Creator‚ or God‚ combined the elements of earth‚ air‚ fire‚ and water to create the universe and all within it. As this universe would be the only copy made‚ no additional material remained. With order considered perfection‚ the God turned a disorderly substance into an orderly sphere which would become the universe. Next‚ God created heaven and with
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A personal worldview is a combination of all you believe to be true‚ and what you believe becomes the driving force behind every emotion‚ decision and action. Therefore‚ it affects your response to every area of life: from philosophy to science‚ theology and anthropology to economics‚ law‚ and politics‚ art and social order— everything. Worldview is a mental model of reality. The book has many good points on worldview‚ it states worldview determines are values. The four questions of worldview are
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