The Core of Christianity and Its Offspring Christianity remains one of the fastest growing and largely followed religions of the world. The credit for its rapid growth is due to its universal message of God's never ending love for mankind and the dedication of its followers who felt it was their duty to spread the message. This article about Christianity, taken from The Illustrated World's Religions, begins with the bonding elements which holds the religion together and then takes a brief look at the differences between ... , that Protestants can also be accused of idolatry. The number one Pro...

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... the mother goddesses of "their" world and with their husband will produce the population of their world. This is the Mormon doctrine of "eternal progression." The LDS church teaches that Jesus Christ is not God incarnate. That he is God's firstborn son. Yet, they do teach that Jesus is the Lord and Savior. Jesus is the God of the Earth and he is the one who created the Earth and Heaven under God's direction. They also believe in a "Godhead" of the Father, the Son, and the ... the lines of this; Christians speak often of the blood of Christ and it's power to cleanse away one's sins. Other ...

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... the Anglicans, or Cavaliers, came from England to settle the southern colonies of North America, they too brought with them many of their religious customs. American history sets the stage for the development of Christianity in the U.S. over the course of nearly four centuries: Patrick hennery once said "It cannot be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was founded, not by religionists, but by Christians; not on religions ... secular grounds. The United States, since the Industrial Revolution, has seen a general shift away from organized religion, although not to ...

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