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    were Rome and Constantinople respectively. There was disputes and conflict between two churches because of the cultural and political differences. The Roman Catholic Church quickly develops into the West. Rome was a home for Roman Catholic Church. Pope is the head of the church. Death of Jesus happened in 33AD, since than until early 4th century, Christianity was forbidden from Europe. By 394 AD, Christianity has become official religion of western Rome. Christianity had begins early in the 1st

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    Ages period. Although, at the time, bishops and popes became more functional in civil authority, it was not of power, but because of the opportunity to impart the religious authority. Afterwards, Catholic Church soon became the Roman Catholic Church. On the other hand, the East maintained traditions and at the Council of Chalcedon, Pope Leo disagreed with the decision to make Constantinople equal to Rome and fought for papal primacy. Written in Pope Leo’s papacy was the greatest mission taken place

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    As Eugene moved through life Eugene become aware that Christ wanted to unite the whole human race to himself. Therefore, he devoted much of his work to the evangelization of the poor. Eugene though began this spiritual journey in 1782 in Aix-en-Provence France. Eugene was the only son of wealthy aristocratic parents. His father Charles was a member of the French nobility and President of the Aix Parliament. His mother Marie-Rose Joannis was a prominent merchant. However, in 1790 when Eugene was

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    Christianity as a Unifying Influence in the History of Europe "Europe was a Christian creation, not only in essence but in minute detail" The above statement can perhaps best sum up the relationship between Christianity and Europe throughout the ages. Christianity has been the strongest single influence in the history of Europe. Regardless of the century, no discussion would be complete without reference being made, at least in small part, to the Church. It is true that in recent centuries

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    Four out of five people experienced women are using the pill. Birth Control is made of estrogens and progesterone that prevents implantation of a fertilized ovum. In other words, it stops a female body to become pregnant. If I were to describe it based on biology the two hormones involved is FSH and LH, which are involved in the normal menstrual cycle, once the cycle ends it then re-starting the cycle after menstrual bleeding and then triggers ovulation at the midpoint of the cycle. When taking birth

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    up as a miscarriage. In 1884 Physician William Pancoast injects sperm (donor sperm) into infertile women under anesthesia, she gave birth to a baby boy 9 months later. Pancoast only tells the husband what he had done. In 1934 Harvard scientist Gregory Pincus conducted IVF experiments on Rabbits and suggests that similarly is possible in Humans, Harvard does not give him tenure ( In the United States and Canada, tenure is a

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    Birth Control: Past and Present

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    Contrary to popular belief, the notion of “birth control” has been around for centuries, going back to the days of Aristotle who is thought to be the first person use different herbs and oils as spermicides (www.pbs.org). In an age where pregnancy prevention and contraception is extremely prevalent, it is interesting to think of a time where it was just as prevalent, but preformed without the medicines and modes of contraception we use today. Despite the history that surrounds the controversy of

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    Greccio – Christmas Crib at Midnight Mass After returning from the Holy Land, Francis conceived the idea of reenacting Christ’s birth in Bethlehem. By doing this, pilgrims would not have to take a dangerous trip to the Holy Land (controlled by the Turks) and could see “the hardships a newborn babe must endure: how he was placed in a manger, and how he lay on straw between an ox and an ass.” At Greccio (60 miles SSW of Assisi) on December 25, 1223, Francis created the first "living crib." This

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    i. Ruined temples, stole property, and persecuted martyrs. 3. Christianity was influenced by paganism (which was, of course, denied). a. Of the seven cardinal virtues that were named by Pope Gregory I, only three had Christian roots. i. The three were faith, hope, and charity. b. The other four virtues were derived from Plato and Pythagoras, both of whom were pagans. i. These were wisdom, justice, courage, and temperance

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    Babbington Conspiracy

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    The investigation assesses to what extent Mary Queen of Scots responsible in the Babington plot. This subject initially aroused my attention when I researched and made a document about her in history class in grade 9. Although she was accused of plotting the assassination of Elizabeth I, her responsibility, as a matter of who initiated the plan, is still controversial since she denied her “crime” at the court, moreover, some historians argue that plot was not her responsibility. Furthermore, her

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