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Patrick Henry Biography
Christianity
Jesus
Religion
Patrick Henry was an American patriot who strongly believed in the rights of the colonies to govern themselves. He was elected to the House of Burgesses, the lawmaking body of Virginia, in 1765 where he became a spokesman for the colony’s independence from England. Along with 119 other delegates, he was in attendance at the…
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Christianity
Nazi Germany
Religion
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Dietrich Bonhoeffer was born February 4, 1906 in the town of Breslau (German name) located in the south-west portion of Poland. Historically, the town had been rule and inhabited by the governments of Poland, Bohemia, Austria, Prussia, and Germany. After World War II, the city returned as a possession of Poland. In 2006,…
Man Is Born Free but Everywhere He Is in Chains
Christianity
Religion
Slavery
Man Is a Slave He is not born as a slave, he is born free. He is born as freedom, yet he is discovered in chains everywhere. He exists in chains, he perishes in chains. This is the most tragic event to befall humanity. The society commences the process of transforming a child into a…
Integrative Approaches to Psychology and Christianity
Christianity
Psychology
In his book, Integrative Approaches to Psychology and Christianity, Dry. David N. Entitles (2010) provides his readers with a great tool and look into Christian Counseling. He opens the book by challenging the reader by introducing the tension between psychology and Christianity. Entitles then mentions the idea that the two, psychology and Christianity, may be…
Is Baptism Necessary for Salvation
Christianity
Jesus
Theology
In the Catholic tradition why is baptism considered necessary for salvation? (In this essay you will need to explain the doctrine of original sin and how baptism is the sole way of overcoming the effects of original sin. ) Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the…
Angelology and Satanology Research
Christianity
God
Religion
Systematic theology
Robert Jenkins THEO201_B10_201240 Short Essay #4 Angelology and Satanology The world has a belief that God and Satan are equal in power, one being good and one being evil, this is called Ethical Dualism. Ethical Dualism teaches that there are two forces in the world that are constantly fighting each other, being equal to each…
Dante’s Inferno Summaries
Christianity
Hell
Religion
The main character Dante has felt he has strayed from his life’s path and is having what we call today a “mid-life crisis”. Set around spring time. He stumbles into some Dark Woods and Dante is confused how he got here. He ended up at the bottom of the hill and is looking up to…
The Silver Chalice
Christianity
Jesus
Prayer
The Silver Chalice by Thomas B. Costain is a spectacular story which takes place about twenty years after Jesus ascended into Heaven. It tells of how a young man named Basil was adopted by a rich merchant. But, when the rich merchant died, Basils cousin stole Basils inheritance; and made him a slave. After a…
Christianity And Environmental Ethics
Christianity
Environment
Ethics
Introduction According to the Christian faith, in the beginning God created the Heavens and Earth. God later created Man and Woman in his own image, blessed them and ordered them to multiply and subdue the Earth. Over time, Humans in pursuit of a better life have degraded the Earth. Increase in population has adversely…
Methods of Evangelism
Christianity
God
Jesus
The Four Spiritual Laws, an intellectual method of evangelism developed by Dr. Bill Bright in 1952, presents four spiritual laws governing one’s relationship with God. According to CampusCrusade.com, these laws are: (1) God loves you and has a remarkable plan for your life. (2) Sin causes humanity to be separated from God and unable to…
| description | Christianity is an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. It is the world's largest religion, with about 2.5 billion followers. ... Christianity began as a Second Temple Judaic sect in the 1st century in the Roman province of Judea. |
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| quotations | “God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him”—John Piper. “True faith means holding nothing back. “He said “Love…as I have loved you.” We cannot love too much.”—Amy Carmichael. |
| information | Creed: A creed, also known as a confession of faith, symbol, or statement of faith, is a statement of the shared beliefs of (an often religious) community in a form structured by subjects summarizing core tenets. The earliest known creed in Christianity, “Jesus is Lord”, originated in the writings of Paul the Apostle., Nicene Creed, also called Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed, a Christian statement of faith that is the only ecumenical creed because it is accepted as authoritative by the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and major Protestant churches. Birth: Christianity began in the 1st century CE after Jesus died and was said to be resurrected. Starting as a small group of Jewish people in Judea, it spread quickly throughout the Roman Empire. Despite early persecution of Christians, it later became the state religion., |
