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The contribution of Pope John XXIII has been profound, as many of his initiatives and actions are still resonating today. His acceptance of Jesus’ words “I came to save all nations. ” Represented his motivation to do well and bring peace upon the world. He was an advocate of Christian unity, social justice, human rights…

Throughout the late 10th century in Scandinavia, many societies were adversely affected by the spread of Christianity. The Vikings were traditionally a heathen community believing in many Gods and pagan rites, such as human and material forfeit. Through the influence of powerful Christian swayers many Vikings did change over to Christianity during the 10th century….

Indeed, 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 applies to partnership however; the statement that “the verse most certainly applies to partnership as well as marriages” is somehow unacceptable. It is not because I do not agree that the verse really apply to marriages, on the contrary, I the personally (and I believe all Christian do) believe that the…

Galatians, the biblical epistle written by the apostle Paul around 54AD has been called the Magna Carta of Christian liberty. Because of the powerful truths contained within this book, Luther himself embraced it, saying, “I am wedded to it,” and used the themes contained within its pages to set the cornerstone of the Protestant Reformation….

Two faces of holy war – christians and muslims (1095-1270s)Background: The Muslim and Christian holy war were accepted religious duties depicting a heroic enterprise of salvation. In 1095, with the Byzantium proclamation of “Deus vult!”, the Byzantine perception in the act of engaging war against the enemies of the Christian faith guided with a holy…

How often do we go online to check which movies are playing in theaters and find that the options are either excessively violent horror films or ones targeted at very young children? It is during such moments that we often yearn for more movies with stronger moral values. Alternatively, we might attend a theater performance…

Running head: Christian Worldview – Should a Christian Maximize Shareholder Wealth? Christian Worldview: Should a Christian Maximize Shareholder Wealth? Susan Mason University of Mobile 2 Christian Worldview – Should a Christian Maximize Shareholder Wealth? Abstract The purpose of this paper is to answer the question, as a business CEO in charge of decisions affecting the…

   Response to Simply Christian by N.T WrightNicolas Thomas Wright, also known as N. T. Wright was born on 1 December 1948. He is the Bishop of Durham in the Church of England and is one of the greatest learners of the New Testament. His academic works has usually been published under his shortened name N….

From their origins to 1500, the attitudes of both Christian and Muslims toward trade shifted as conditions in the Christian and Islamic worlds changed. In the beginning, Christian attitudes were more negative, while Muslims tended to encourage and respect trade and merchants. Over time, Muslims became more like early Christians in that they were suspicious…

Death is one of the hardest things that religion has to deal with and they provide comfort and answers for those who are facing death so it’s not surprising that religions have very strong views on euthanasia especially Christianity. Why is the Roman Catholic Church one of the most active organisations in opposing euthanasia? Most…