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    In this paper, I will argue, new atheism could be identified as a non-religious fundamentalist group with some definitions while with over definitions of fundamentalism making new atheism, not a fundamentalist group. Intro New Atheism is becoming more popular every year with more people openly joining the movement. The term new atheist refers to the activist atheist organizations that are having recent growth around the world. As well as people who argue that religion is dangerous and needs

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    Terminations: Unfortunately, there comes a time when all managers face the prospect of having to terminate an employee. Such actions should be taken only as a last resort to end employee confrontations. The Bible provides that a manager’s “… wisdom gives him patience, it is to his glory to overlook an offense” (Proverbs 19:11). To this end, the Christian Broadcast Network (CBN) recommends that a Christian managers should first seek to counsel an employee who has proven unreliable, absent or disobedient

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    What is a proselytizer or what are proselytizer? If you are not familiar with the term, it means, “to attempt to convert someone to one’s own religious faith or to persuade someone to join one’s own political party or to espouse one’s doctrine”. So, to make it easier to understand it means someone helps someone else convert to a belief, either politically or religiously. In Constantine's conversion to Christianity in the 3rd century, was he persuade by someone or did he just happened to convert unpersuasive

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    Summary Of Psalm 119

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    As the longest chapter in the Bible, Psalm 119 is a Psalm of delighting in the Word of God. Psalm 119 is comprised of 176 verses that give adoration to God and the Torah.  BACKGROUND The authorship of Psalm 119 remains unknown. Most scholars believe the author to be King David because of its Davidic tone and expression. It is also assumed that this Psalm is written over a period of someone’s life, as it shows maturity as the Psalm progresses (Bible hub). Regardless of the identity of the Psalmist

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    I’m thankful the Holy Spirit kick started me to take this class. The spiritual growth from this class, learning to depend more on the scriptures for revelation of the truth, and that Scripture is Sufficient for every area of my life is very important. Many don’t know or haven’t learned how Scripture for those struggling in life, who quest wisdom, or desire God’s direction will change their lives. The Bible instructive and corrective ways helps individuals, groups, and counselors focus on sharing

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    of both texts have prompted an investigation to explain why this literary phenomenon has occurred. In ancient Greece, Greek mythology began to emerge. Mythical narratives began to erupt for the purpose of giving an explanation to certain social, religious, and environmental phenomena. Greek chronicles included the gods/goddesses, heroes, and non-human creatures. Unlike Mythology, narratives of the Bible are actual events that took place dating back to the beginning of time. The conception of The

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    The Bible on Gender Roles The Holy Bible is full of advice on every issue known to humanity. This advice varies in topics from society's functions to foreign policy and even gender roles. Today's western culture is very confused when it comes to gender roles, swinging over the last over 50 years from a male-dominated society to a large portion of the feminist society fighting for female dominance and the disappearance of chivalry. Society is always searching for answers from science and philosophy

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    It seems the first point of any homophobic person’s argument on why being gay is wrong is that “it says so in the bible”. The reason homophobic people try to make this point is because the Bible is a religious staple. Religion is so influential, it dictates the way people think and how they act. Whether or not you believe/practice a religion, the effects it has had on societal norms are undeniable. This essay argues that the Bible effects the constructions of societal norms about gender and sexuality

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    can be interpreted in a number of ways. One interpretation argues that the parable promotes religious pluralism and acceptance of religions that aren’t one’s own. On the contrary, an opposing interpretation asserts that the story of one true ring is inherently anti-pluralist and advocates for religious exclusivism. In Christopher Adamo’s article “One True Ring or Many?” he presents the argument for religious pluralism. He states that Saladin’s question presented Nathan with a dilemma I which he did

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    Other ancient cultures viewed them to be human souls or falling angels, but all held the same tradition of wishing for fortune in their life when seeing one. This is still present today in cultures all over the world and despite holding different religious beliefs, this superstition is common ground between cultures all over the world. For example, in Chile one must pick up a stone at the same time they make a wish on the shooting star, while in the Philippines you need

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