Christian perspective

point, or points, of the chapter in your own words? Inferring from Scripture, Christians can know God from multiple sources of insight, often called “voices” in this chapter. The voices presented in this chapter include the Holy Spirit, scientific knowledge of the cosmos, church tradition, and experience. God speaks through all of these methods, and when we listen and are influenced by all, we gain a broader perspective of what God is saying to us. 2. What do you think of the main point? Agree? Disagree

are tainted with sin. Thus how can we love from a pure heart if our heart naturally has been darkened by sin? The answer to this was found in Saucy Heart lecture number two. Pride cannot be willed away, the key to sanctification of the heart is a perspective that allows for the development of fresh insights by the gathering of knowledge and skill. Because life flows out of the heart, the problems if life are in fact, heart problems. Knowing this background knowledge, I can be aware of my life and how

What does it means by being saved? I am a Christian but how can I know that I will be in heaven for sure after my death? People have the different perspective on the salvation. Bible says ‘’once saved always saved’’ but when we look outside the bible we can see many people accepting Christ but still sinning. Salvation is the act of saving someone but in this case, salvation appears as an everlasting spiritual life. People with the different religion believe that salvation is possible in their religion

“Now I’m tucked in nice and tight. Mommy and Mama kiss me goodnight (Newman, 2009, p. 17). Mommy, Mama, and Me is a children’s book that seeks to share the loving bond between same-sex parents and their children. Out of three Greenville county public libraries, I discovered that all three libraries had this book or others similar on their shelves. In the Greenville county school classroom, I found that half of the classrooms had books on their bookshelves catering to the idea of the homosexual family

Jesus is the foundation of ethics. Without the message of salvation given to us through the Christian narrative, ethics would not exist nor would it need to exist. To deny that the foundation of ethics depends on the exclusivity of Jesus is to deny that

accomplish this goal through the representation of an ancient Christian subject. It also marks a time when artists would sign their names in their paintings like Opus Caroli Crivelli did in the parapet of the Dead Christ with the Virgin, Saints John and Mary Magdalene. While these two pieces share numerous similarities, they contrast in how the subject is depicted, the different styles of the two artists, and how each painting displays perspective among the figures. The Dead Christ with the Virgin, Saints

Mission By Charmaine Warford June 2013 Sending out missionaries to a designated territory where they would preach the Gospel and convert non-Christians. Is this true today? Before the Sixteenth century ‘mission’ was used to describe relationships within the holy Trinity. It was not used to describe an aspect of church life. The word ‘missio’ in Latin means ‘to send’, it was used to describe the sending of the Son by the Father, and also the sending of the Holy Spirit by the Father and the

be close by to bring a level of oppressive like balance and thereby control the believer with an ever present threat. His understanding and belief that righteousness applied to the new man was incomplete as best. It seems that his theological perspective did not mature to a level of understanding that embraced the Pauline understanding of the war within the flesh. Luther was still challenged with the some of the same arguments regarding the distinction between the Old Testament law and the law

opposite of environmentalism, but also in many ways: the enemy. On the other hand, Christians are also viewed as individuals who contribute heavily to improving our world through many different positive campaigns focused around aiding both people and the world in which we live. So in this mix of many different reputations and ideas, where does Christianity truly stand? Does it help the environment or hurt it? Though the Christian faith has potential causes for ecological damage, its beliefs are largely misunderstood

As part of revivals in Christian faith during 18th century onward three practices evolved into their own interpretation on the place and authority of Scripture in the Christian faith. The first of these were the Liberals who “viewed themselves as the saviors of a defunct out of date Christianity” (Bingham 149). Their founder, Friedrich Schleiermacher an 18th century pastor, “did not view traditional, authoritative doctrines, creeds and biblical texts as the preeminent sources in theology (150). Instead