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…are talking outside for the first time, Nick reveals that he only married Honey because he thought she was pregnant. Honey knew she wasn’t pregnant, she only wanted to trap Nick into matrimony. Not a very Christian thing to do. Also, she has been taking birth…
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…religions and faiths. However, becoming a direct threat during the spread of Christianity, this religion of Gnosticism created disturbances among the Christians with its different beliefs of salvation and Jesus. Religious traditions acknowledge that the world…
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Category: /History
…that lay out there, especially if they were Christian lands,and it was assumed that India was Christian. Thirdly, he wanted a Christian ally in its wars against the infidels. Fourth, he wanted to know exactly how far into Africa the influence of these same…
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…, but also one can see that many other religions normally considered “non-violent”, such as Christianity or Hinduism have been spread through bloody conquest. Thus when searching for a universal constant of history, one ought not to assume that because…
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Category: /History
…to others. It was necessary for the church to play a role in the education of the people because only the clergy were educated. Christian teaching imparts a new sort of knowledge and lay down a new principle of action. He also wanted to raise the educational…
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Category: /Literature/English
…the budding Christian groups and the debate over whether the Law of Moses had or had not been annulled. Seeking a faith born of reason, Elisha was ultimately left without faith or community, sadly disillusioned by the mystery religions and the barbaric side…
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…of these incidents have never been forgotten; one very infamous one would be the Spanish Inquisition. The Spanish Inquisition was started to "cleanse" the Church of heretics and purify Spain. They executed Jews, Muslims, and other minorities not of Christian faith…
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Christians have an obligation to care for the poor because it is what should come through as their works from their beliefs and their faith. Christians are to follow the examples set by God and Jesus. The Lord and Jesus’ teachings of helping…
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…; although, religion had that effectiveness if the people were willing for it. In Oedipus, the importance of religion was omnipresent from birth to death, as the people's gods held their fate. This view is contrasting to Christianity in the "Nun's Priest's Tale…
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…Beowolf is the oldest piece of British literature, and has survived for over thirteen hundred years. Scops passed this epic for two hundred years until it was finally written down by a Christian monk in 700 A. D.. The hero Beowulf continually…
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