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- 1881: Your Journey Toward Christ
- ... I control your life? Yes. Let's fix our eyes on Jesus, "the author and perfecter of faith" (Hebrews 12:2) and take "every thought captive to the obedience of Christ" (2 Corinthians 10:5). Lord, I know this world is a crazy, unsafe place, full of obstacles and impediments. I trust You today to protect me from the enemy, to light my path, and to watch over me with Your ...
- 1882: The Future of Religion
- ... another shortcoming of religion. Another good reason for joining a religion is the rewards that are given to the followers of that religion. The Koran says, "[The believers] will be exalted and forgiven by their Lord, and a generous provision shall be made for them (Spoils, 8:4)." The Bible also says, "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 4:10 ...
- 1883: Religion
- ... taught religion in one form or another as we grow by what our parents teach us piers teach us and the environment in which we grow. For me I have accepted Jesus Christ as my lord and savior And I try to lead my life as he would wish. Religion helps me to be a better person allow me to be more tolerant of others, while sometimes misled I always have ...
- 1884: Early Roman Religion
- ... were and what roll they played in civilization. In these next paragraphs a more in depth description of the gods and their roll in Roman civilization. Jupiter was the king of the gods and the lord of life and death. He was also called Jove. Jupiter was the son of Saturn and Rhea, the husband of Juno, and the father of Minerva. The Romans identified him with the Greek god Zeus ...
- 1885: Hinduism
- ... Hare Krishna is a popular name for the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, a Hindu movement founded in the United States by A.C. Bhaktivedanta. the popular name derives from the mantra Hare Krishna("O Lord Krishna") chanted by members of the group. Devotees of the Hindu god Krishna, the members are divided into two classes: brahmacatin ("students"), who live in temples and vow to abstain from sex, meat, intoxicants, and ...
- 1886: Back to Religion?
- ... will. It seems as if every where I go a New Castle of a church is being built. This really doesnt bother me but things have changed why dont people think that the Lord wouldnt accept the old place of worship. I really think that we as Americans would have a hard time returning completely to the original heritage. I think that a small population is still holding ...
- 1887: Christianity: What Does God Mean?
- ... their history. God is the one who will always love every living creature in this universe no matter what. If we love one another, God dwelt in us, and His love is perfected in us. Lord is God, because He has true human nature, has hands, feet, etc. A man is changeable, and when he repents, he changed his mind, his attitude and his relationship with God. It is not God ...
- 1888: Popes
- ... Protestant leaders. Christian humanists were attracted to Luther's simpler service and his emphasis on a return to the early church. Peasants were attracted by Luther's statement " A Christian man is the most free lord of all and subject to none". Luther was of peasant stock and he sympathized with the peasants' plight; however, Luther abandoned his support of the peasantry after they used his statement as an invitation to ...
- 1889: Wicca
- ... Do You Believe In Magic tells the plight of two practicing witches, the Riley's, who chose to open a pagan shop in a predominantly Christian town. Due to differences in religious views, their land lord refused to renew their lease. Many townspeople, including several town ministers, publicly voiced their objections to the couples business venture. The Riley's gathered fellow Pagans from surrounding areas and marched down the towns main ...
- 1890: The Roots of Judaism and Christianity
- ... christ, which they believe will complete God's plan of salvation. The Christian Bible, or Holy Scripture, includes the Old Testament and also the New Testament, a collection of early Christian writings proclaiming Jesus as lord and savior. Arising in the Jewish milieu of 1st-century Palestine, Christianity quickly spread through the Mediterranean world and in the 4th century became the official religion of the Roman Empire. Christians have tended to ...
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