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    fully commit their faith in a righteous manner. It is clear to understand that God is the Righteous One, but to truly understand the life of righteousness through Him proves to be more difficult. God is the ultimate Judge and it is only through His righteousness and grace that we, the believers, receive salvation. However, this cannot be done alone; only through the Holy Spirit can we live a righteous life. Theological Definition of Righteousness The theological definition of righteousness can

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    Without a definite universal definition for passive, active, observation, and experimentation, it is difficult to clearly dichotomize the difference between passive observation and active experimentation. Along with the complexity of human consciousness and behavior, it becomes more apparent to ask whether we can truly separate observation and experimentation when considering the ramifications of human involvement with reality. Despite these complications, we are sure that humans are certainly capable

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    The Meaning of Christians People define Christians in many ways, according to the dictionary, “The definition of Christian is something related to the teachings of Jesus Christ or related to the practice of following Jesus Christ” (your Dictionary). People have turned the interpretation of Christian into a follower of anything sinful or religious. A Christian should be a follower of Christ. It is a belief and not a religion, which is where so many people go wrong. Christians believe the Bible is

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    Purpose Of Tok

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    knowledge is important for meaning and purpose in my personal lives. The definition of knowledge according to the dictionary is Facts, Information and Skills acquired by a person through experience or education; The theoritical or practice understanding. But, Knowledge definition according to my definition is The theory or practical that we learn from the teacher and we learn the things that we passionate about; The definition about “Purpose of personal lives” is Every people in the world is have purpose

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    Perspective On Evil

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    caused by Satan. The Christian definition of evil has remained throughout time. However, modern philosophers considered evil as either human nature or human corruption. This made evil a more biological aspect of human nature rather than a force of the world or the wickedness of Satan. My idea of evil is like some modern philosopher’s ideas. I believe humans are generally benevolent, however, under certain circumstances evil can corrupt

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    My definition of spiritual care starts within and nourishing own’s faith and beliefs. With these attitudes come along being open-minded, nonjudgmental and respectful to others especially to my patient. People have different points of view in life, definition of religion or spirituality in various meaning, and expressing emotions in million ways. In times of needing to strengthen anyone’s faith and spirituality, everyone should be at most humble and supportive manners. There are many instances when

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    defining these two nouns for us exactly. Atheism (noun): a lack of belief or a strong disbelief in the existence of a god or any gods (“Atheism.”). Religion (noun): the service and worship of God or the supernatural commitment/devotion to religious faith/observance (“Religion.”). Comparing these two words, they seem like they are complete opposites. The fact that religion means to believe in a higher power, and atheism means the disbelief in a higher power, makes it seem impossible for atheism to be

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    there is an existing conflict between faith and reason, but not all. This is not limited only to those who identify as religious nor does it apply strictly to those who deny the existence of God. As written in the Bible, We are to have good reason for what we believe, and we are to be always ready to share that reason with other people (1 Peter 3:15). The argument of faith and reason is seen in numerous philosophical writings such as Blaise Pascal’s Faith is a Logical Bet or W.K. Clifford’s The

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    doubts and fears of whether one is truly saved are hindrances in one’s faith. The need for assurance of salvation and doubting can become stumbling blocks for a Christian’s growth in their faith. However, these can act as the questions which can strengthen one’s faith. By discovering the theological definitions, biblical foundations and practical applications of the assurance of salvation and doubt, the need to grow in our faith will become clear in order to find security in salvation and conquer our

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    category of a monotheistic religion. The creed took Jesus, God, and the Holy Spirit and combined them to create a separate yet united God. Because the Creed gave another person the title of God, Christianity based on the Nicene Creed can no longer by definition be considered a monotheistic religion. Jesus was a Jew; he was raised in a Jewish household, and was “trained by Jewish parents in the Old Testament Scriptures” (p.5, Buzzard). His entire life he was taught a monotheistic religion and the worship

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