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    Essay on Liberation Theology in Latin America

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    A series of crucial literature was produced between 1959 and 1964 in Brazil; the literature intertwined Christian principles, social and liberal sciences, and stressed the need for active engagement in the world in relation to justice for those oppressed. In Bogotá, Colombia the first Liberation Theology-based congregations were held in March of 1970 and July

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    Moreland (2007) described a program for Christian maturity based on knowledge, personal growth and extending the Kingdom through dependence on miracles. This program for growth requires a transformation in thinking for those who have been drawn away from biblical truth by naturalism and postmodernism. In the case of knowledge, Christians must break from societal belief that religion is a matter of faith and not knowledge. Moreland argued that intellectual arguments for belief are absolutely necessary

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    The article that I have chose, “Peace in the Pauline Letters: A Perspective on Biblical Spirituality”, talks about the numerous conceptions of peace, and what it is usually associated with over the years. The author, Pieter G. R. De Villiers, talks about peace and how it is laid out differently each time for his audience, he walks us through the multiple instances in which peace is meant to be different It is mentions how peace usually comes about when bad situations occur; since these situations

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    In this paper, I will be discussing the views on Christianity’s Doctrine of Resurrection. I will use the methods of philosophy and theology for my discussion. To begin, an explanation of the doctrine itself will be presented. This will be followed by an objection to the doctrine as stated by Trenton Merricks. To contrast Merricks’ view, the ideas of Stephen T. Davis on this doctrine will be presented. From here, the views of Augustine and Aquinas will be discussed. To conclude, I will summarize my

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    Roman Catholicism is headed by the pope. For the first 1,500 years of Christianity, there wasn’t any type of Catholicism. Common traditions, beliefs, and worship were the body of Christian believers around the world which is how they were all united; if you were a Christian, you belonged to a catholic church. Any other type of beliefs was considered treachery to the Christianity belief. In our time, there are multiple forms of Christianity besides Roman Catholicism. Being a catholic in this time

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    living, and pay the bills. We forget to find the true purpose in the work that we do in the workplace, from nine to five. Matthew 5:12 states “now when he saw the crowds, he went up on the mountainside and sat down and he began to teach them”. We as Christians should follow in those same steps, by first finding out what really matters at our place of work, and applying that to what really matters the most. The vision, goals, and results have to authentically, organically, spiritually, and consistently

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    Entwistle concludes his book on finding and understanding the truth that is defined in psychology and finding and understanding the truth defined in the Christianity perspective. Entwistle makes a clear observation on understanding the integration of psychology and Christianity, therefore here may have to be a better way to garnish understanding of the human mindset and through research and development and counseling future

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    Free Essay Is a Scam

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    Christ died. Myers believes Christians must appreciate the essential role of science in nuturing curiosity and humility. This will put a wrongheaded notion about existence to an empirical test. The levels-of-explanation view believes humans are best understood in terms of hierarchy of levels or disciplines of relative complexity that should not be confused. One's faith should not affect the other levels or

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    Essay on Christianity and Judaism

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    A dictionary definition should suffice to define Religion but because of the complexity of the subject, it tends to be insufficient one has to resource to the faith meaning to better understand it. Let us look into what the dictionary tell us; First, the belief in a god or in a group of gods. Second and organized system of belief, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or group of gods. And lastly an interest, a belief, or an activity that is very important to a person or group. In truth there

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    of unknown artistry, represents the Christ figure from the Romanesque period. This piece, made approximately in 1188 for the Cathedral of Orense in Spain by a scholar from the Limoges school, depicts a judging Christ, a recurring theme throughout Christian artwork. It is currently located in the Sacred Art section of Getty Center Museum’s North Pavilion. According to the description on the bottom of the artwork, it consists of “engraved and gilt copper, champlevé enamel, and colored glass. In many

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