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…that is worth more than gold. One of the biggest debates surrounding Beowulf is that of religion. Did the poet intend for this to be a Christian based work. While I will not be discussing the issue in depth there is one aspect of it that had been bothering me…

…of and individual's diverse powers... as opposed to merely technical or specialized training." Finally, all of this was synthesized into and perhaps defined by their tendency to minimize the prevalent Christian ideal of innate corruption and withdrawal from the present…

…name to strengthen*BR* his resolve, Brown discovers that his respected Minister, Deacon Gookin,*BR* and even the Indians are all servants of the Devil. When Brown learns*BR* that his wife has given into the temptation of the Devil, the Christian*BR…

…. THE REBIRTH OF THE CHRISTIAN 1Pet.1:3-5 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to his great mercy, has brought about in us that rebirth which leads to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead…

…. “In God we trust” is our national motto. It is engraved in stone in the House of Representatives in our Capitol and it is printed on our currency. We adopted this motto because Christian men and women, on Christian principles, founded this nation…

…The Spanish government did not form successful colonies in the New World because of their obstinate desire to convert Native Americans to Christianity and their vain hunt for gold and riches. Many explorers from Spain embarked to the New World…

…to condemn a vast array of sins. Lastly, the Pardoner had little concern with actual religious matters and makes no real reference to Christianity. His concern is money, and the Christian religion is only a means to achieve this end.…

…home was bombed, he was subjected to personal abuse, but at the same time he emerged as a Negro leader of the first rank. In 1957 he was elected president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, an organization formed to provide new leadership…

…of the period, the difference between a slave and an indentured servant was fuzzy. That changed after the whites began recognizing slaves as a lesser people. This allowed masters to officially declare a slave their property. Even Christianized slaves weren’t freed…

…How Does Biography as a Theology Work? Is This a Good Thing? We’ve all had heroes and role models to look up to throughout all our lives, someone’s example to follow in a particular case. As Christians, that someone has always been easy to find…