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    Doctrine of the Trinity

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    The Doctrine of the Trinity: Opponents Past and Present Systematic Theology I Research Proposal Seminary JoJo the Indian Circus Boy September‚ 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS THESIS STATEMENT 2 INTRODUCTION 2 THEOLOGY OF THE TRINITY 3 BIBLICAL EVIDENCE SUPPORTING THE TRINITY Old Testament Support of the Trinity 4 New Testament Support of the Trinity 5 HISTORY OF THE TRINITY 7 Critics of the Trinity-Present 8 Judaism..............

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    questions: How is the word myth used popularly? For example‚ what does the statement‚ "It’s a myth" mean? In contrast‚ how is the word myth used in the academic context? After considering the definition in your textbooks and course materials‚ write a definition in your own words. What Are Myths? Myths are ancient narratives that attempt to answer the enduring and fundamental human questions: How did the universe and the world come to be? How did we come to be here? Who are we? What are our proper‚ necessary

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    John‚ to sign a document which has come down to us as the Magna Charta. This document is the foundation of all that liberalism stands for today‚ and its effects are seen in constitutions and basic laws around the world. At Runnymede‚ at Runnymede‚ What say the reeds at Runnymede? The lissom reeds that give and take‚ That bend so far‚ but never break‚ They keep the sleepy Thames awake With tales of John at Runnymede. At Runnymede‚ at Runnymede‚ Oh‚ hear the reeds at Runnymede: ’You musn’t sell‚ delay

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    Eating grass: Dogs see this as normal myth says a dog will eat grass when they have an upset stomach‚ so to them it will become natural. Humans on the other hand can see it as inappropriate‚ with my dog I know when he eats grass I’m in for cleaning up poop or sick so I don’t like it very much. Sniffing bums: Dogs do this to communicate with one another‚ it is their way of saying hello and seeing if they like each other‚ humans don’t so much agree with this as sniffing a bum isn’t exactly on a humans

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    of people that perform traditions or ceremonies that their ancestors did. Many of these groups either follow the exact same traditions‚ to an extent of what it was‚ or have come up with a new version of their own‚ but still have the concepts of the original tradition or ceremony. The story‚ The Lottery‚ is an example of people following an old tradition to an extent of what it was when it was first created. It implies many examples of traditions and ceremonies‚ religious beliefs‚ and about the

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    What Would Bacon Say?

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    Luke Hunter English 1270 Macomb Community College Prof. Cal Goossen 11 March 2011 WWBS: What Would Bacon Say? Justice‚ at what costs should it come? Revenge‚ is it really that sweet? Justice is a civilized action or way of making someone accountable for their wrongful actions‚ and leaves it at that. Revenge is a selfish action that brings a person’s personal justice to one’s wrong-doer‚ where it can spiral into an uncontrolled cycle. Both bring consequences to one’s actions‚ and yet they are

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    communication which is religious witnessing bears the imprint of its communicator‚ it is true that what is communicated is not the author’s own or of any of his contemporaries‚ and in this sense he nor any other can claim to be the authority with respect to this sort of direct communication – as opposed for example to the author of the gardening book‚ who might easily be the author and inventor of his theories concerning gardening‚ or perhaps drawing on a previous tradition of gardening theory. This

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    Sherman J. Alexie‚ is a short story written in the first person focusing on two Native American Men who grew up together on a Reservation for Native Americans but have been estranged from each other since they were teenagers. Victor who is the narrator of this story is a young man who lost faith in his culture and its traditions‚ while Thomas our second main character is a deeply rooted traditional storyteller. In the beginning of the story Victor‚ our Native American narrator learns the death of

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    Significance of Doctrine

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    Week 1 Day 1 Lesson 4 Why at Doctrines Important - Isn’t loving Jesus enough? - “doctrine” comes from a Latin word meaning “teaching” - doctrine shouldn’t be just an intellectual exercise - doctrine = “the teaching of Christ” (II John 2:9) Significance of Doctrine a. Knowledge enhances relationships–even relationships with God - Think of your best friends: they are the people you know the most about - Deep relationships are rooted in a knowledge of one-another’s deepest thoughts

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    What Make a Text Difficult?

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    involves many factors like the text‚ the reader‚ fluency and strategies. In this process the readers have to combine the information from the text with their background knowledge to comprehend the content of the text. However the text sometimes is above the readers’ level‚ this makes them difficult to achieve its content. And so comprehension may be broken down. To help learners solve this problem during their learning process‚ the teacher should be careful in selecting a text so that he can create his

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