Essays on Religion Page 114

This is a critique of the journal article, “Liberation Theology as a Double Polarity”,[i] in which the author advances the question: is “Liberation Theology – Marxist or Christian? [ii] This critique will attempt to adjudicate the authors position of a lack of relative ascendancy of either perception for liberation theology within the continuum of Marxism…

A personal worldview is a representation or framework that includes values, beliefs, and principles, which influence one’s interpretation of reality (Denisco & Barker, 2016). My personal worldview explains the way I view life and live my life through the assumptions and beliefs I held in response to the world around me. As a professing Christian,…

  I visited London for the first time three years ago. Exhausted from   visited the major tourist attractions in Westminster I took a street which lead me to a church . At first I thought it would be a small obscure church as it was surrounded by buildings on both sides. I had entered from…

Summary In this journal article the authors, Hall & Fincham (2005), give great insights of what self-forgiveness actually means. Self-Forgiveness have various definitions that are given in the social sciences literature and the philosophy literature. In the social science literature self-forgiveness is define as self–love and respect in the face of one’s own wrong doing,…

Christianity Vs. Islam Essay, Research Paper Christianity and Islam — Are They Truly That Different? There are 100s of faiths in this universe. Of the many faiths two of the most outstanding are Islam and Christianity. It is averaged that there are 750 million people practising Islam and another 1 billion practising Christianity. The roots…

Winston Churchill is the most important figure in 20th century British history and will always be present on a top ten list of influential figures of the 20th century. In an age when the world wished to appease the actions and madness of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin, Churchill acted alone as he warned of…

            Father Leclerc, a parish priest, noted that the church passion play has lost religious significance in the lives of his parishioners. With the goal of reinstating its importance, he hires an impassioned actor named Daniel. Daniel’s role is to energize the people of the parish and put new meaning into the liturgy of the…

What are two things you’ve learned about suffering through this text? The first thing that I learned is the necessity of lament and its correlation to the good. Through embodied hope I gained insight as to how I have dealt with pain and how culture looks at pain. I have dealt with pain by pushing…

Introduction The Maesta (1308-11), showing the image of the Virgin and Child surrounded by saints and angels, is a masterpiece created by Italian artist Duccio di Buoninsegna for the Siena Cathedral.  This work of art was created at the culmination of the Italo-Byzantine era in Siena, which is believed to be of the Sienese Gothic…

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…