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This sermon was part of the series ‘A People of Word and Spirit’. Key Parts included: Discussion about the church at the bottom of the fiery mountain (Mount Zion), the gathering of Gods people fascinated by the sight. Compared this verse to the same mountain referred to later on in the bible that mention that…

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin more commonly known by his stage name of Molière was a French playwright and actor in the 17th century who is considered one of the finest writers of comedy in western literature. Tartuffe or the Hypocrite is one of his most well known and beloved plays. He wrote and performed it in 1664…

BOOK REVIEW Title of the book: islam and muslims AUTHOR; ASGHAR ALI ENGINEER Introduction The author of this book has written various essays or articles, papers from time to time on Islam, Islamic world and Indian Muslims. Though these were written either for seminars or academic and non-academic magazines, they all have a running theme….

Anthony Babington, a young Catholic noble, conspired to remove Queen Elizabeth I from the throne and replace her with Mary Queen of Scots. To thwart this plot, Sir Francis Walsingham, the head of Elizabeth’s secret service, caught Gilbert Gifford, a Catholic conspirator, and convinced him to become a double agent. Gifford served as a intermediary…

A common type of Email that we receive provinces that “denomination Ten ” is non Christian ” — where “X ” may mention to the Jehovah ’ s Witnesss, Church of jesus christ of latter-day saintss, Roman Catholics, the United Church, Unity Church, etc. What the Emailer is truly stating is that their ain religion…

In the sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Jonathan Edwards uses persuasive techniques to draw attention to his words. Edwards, born in East Windor, Connecticut, he start-ed writing at a very young age: As a matter of fact, his first published piece occurred at age ten! Years later he attended college at…

Society is a process of living, not a thing. Each person has the freedom to do what they desire. Imagine not being able to think as an individual, speak freely and overall just losing your freedom. Ayn Rand’s Anthem, is a novel set in a future society where the word “I” has been banned and…

Rerum Novarum Overview:             The Rerum Novarum (Of New Things), also known as “Rights and Duties of Capital and Labor,” was an encyclical issued by Pope Leo XIII in 1891 with the cooperation of Bishop Wilhelm von Ketteler of Germany and Cardinal Henry Edward Manning of England.  This would be the first of many encyclicals…

The two stories the between the Sexes, a Great divide and Being a Man are both stories that speak about the different sexes and their characteristics. Between the Sexes, a Great Divide”, written by Anna Quindlen, is an article that talks about the differences between men and women. She writes about her belief that boys…

The meaning of 1 Corinthians 10:31 is influenced by various factors, such as its setting, historical context and date of writing, primary theological themes, intended audience, characters within the passage, and my personal opinions upon reading. The passage declares, “Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatever ye do, do all to the Glory of…