... without first becoming Jews. Jesus was the Son of God. Mary was the virgin mother of Jesus. God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit formed the Holy Trinity. God sent Jesus into the world as the Savior to help people fulfill their religious duties. . The only way salvation ... through."" After Jesus ascended into heaven, God's presence remained on earth in the form of the Holy Spirit. In one God, there are three persons, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. This is known as the Doctrine of the Trinity. This Doctrine is central to the teaching ... of Christianity. Forgiveness, even of one's e...

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• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

... the history, from the inception of their religion, Moslems have been conquering the infidels, Jews, Christian, and others, taking control of the Holy Land. In this century the Moslem fundamentalists movements have become more stronger and aggressive with such terrorist activities with Osame bin Ladan, Suddam Hussein, ... hereafter. Each claims the Bible and Quran as the divine authority, while Christianity believe the Bible was written by human authors inspired by the Holy Spirit, Moslems believe Quran as the eternal world of Allah himself recited by Mohammed. ` However there are a few ...

• Word Count: 1549
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... essay, Nature, proposed a new religious vision or outlook on theology. He abandoned older religious theories of heaven, hell, salvation, and the Holy Spirit. However, he did not abandon religion or Christianity; he desired spiritual growth, moral insight, and religious experiences. In Nature, he suggested to ... an omnipotent being, the creator of the universe, and an entity existing outside of us. For Emerson, humans were a direct piece of God, and the Spirit could be seen and felt from within if humans sought harmony betwixt themselves and nature. Humans can be wiser and better if the...

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... repentance. But after me will come one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not fit to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire. His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor, gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up ... according to Our likeness"" As our lives begin to develop more and more with Christ, He commands us in 1 Peter 1: 15-16, "To be holy because I am holy." I"m not in any way or form stating that we are robots but the theological principal is the same . A craftsman designs or creates a robot and ... them. ...

• Word Count: 2001
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... is known about the way he lived his life, his teachings, and healing powers. The article notes that Jesus and other prophets relied on the Spirit world to gain power. Jesus used his power in order to help people who were suffering and to change the social order of his time. ... served as a motivator of their love and joy. What kept the Christians who spread the Good News going was the underlying thought that the Spirit of Christ was with them. This idea led to the belief that the Church was the Mystical Body of Christ. They believed that Jesus would ... would be forgiven. The last Chris...

• Word Count: 1536
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• Grade Level: High School

... surah is only three verses long. The shorter verses are called the Meccan surahs because it is believed that Mohammed received them in the holy city Mecca. The longer chapters are called the Medinian chapters because it is believed that Mohammad received them in Medina. The Koran contains the ... fasting, and re-enacting the pilgrimage to Mecca. Each Muslim, unless prevented by some handicap, is expected to make a hajj, or pilgrimage, to the holy city of Mecca. The hajj is made two months and ten days after Ramadan, a month of fasting remembering Muhammad's first revelation. The Koran t...

• Word Count: 1866
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• Grade Level: High School

... the other world. Through resurrection one is taken out of the medium of illness and poverty and is put near God. The aim of one's life is to become a holy spirit, and to achieve eternal existence. Otherwise, life on earth would become a hopeless dream. In daily life, the Christian's aim is to prepare for life after death. "Be prepared, because anytime ... of the universe, and it is a place where numerous spirits go, good or bad, punished or rewarded. Death does not take the body, but the spirit, and thus does not mean an end but a start of a holy life. Another example of eternity given...

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... definition of science "is the state of knowing: knowledge as distinguished from ignorance or misunderstanding." Science offers simple, valid and logical explanations for some of the "miracles" described in Holy Books. Science's dispassionate stare examines issues publicly; exchanges information openly, discusses awkward points objectively, and builds up ideas and theories that expose the most complex as an outcome of ... lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge My religion consists of a humble admiration of the il...

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• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

... 55); is there any similarity between spiritual and psychological maturity (pg 58); what is the essence and cause of psychopathology (pg 59); why do some Christians need a counselor if the Holy Spirit is the Counselor (pg 66); what is the role of hope in both human motivation and emotional adjustment (pg 69). These are a sample of some of the questions that some ... neglect the outer form and style, but focus on more central issues like the role of sin in psychopathology, the place of personal and societal responsibility, the role of the Holy Spirit in sanctification, and the importance ...

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... important role in the origin and growth of this church. The four prophesying daughters of Philip, who are mentioned in Acts 21:9, are further examples of the ministry of the Holy Spirit through women. 1 Corinthians 11:5 and 1 Corinthians 14:34-36 has been a source of disagreement among scholars for many reasons. 1 Corinthians 11:5 states: "And every woman who prays or prophesies with ... Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything. 25Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her 26to make her holy, cleansing her by the was...

• Word Count: 2348
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• Grade Level: High School

... a warning on his journey toward the Celestial City. In a view of Christianity, people are not only recipients of gospel but also missionaries that preach the gospel through God's faith and spirit. Nevertheless, Christian does not count as a missionary but a selfish man who only sees his own goal and happiness. Preaching the gospel is an essential part of Christianity. Through sending the ... it is said in the Bible, "Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have ...

• Word Count: 1635
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography