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…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…

…, the Christians, only honour us as one God, and to them we have no name, only the title God. My son, you will become known by many names, they're inconsequential, only serving for the mortals of the world to have a name to pray to and worship. It's much easier…

…Origins - Early Church The Anglican Church of Australia draws on the rich social and religious heritage of Britain. It seems probable that Christianity was transported to the Roman colony of Britain by soldiers and traders who shared their faith…

…if they were kept amused. As time progressed there were a number of factors that led to the decline of gladiatorial contests, and their eventual abolition. The adoption of Christianity is at the forefront of these causes; the religion portrayed the bloodshed…

…During my volunteer work at Christian Living Campus, I had several lunches with a resident named Jim. Jim used to be a fighter pilot in World War II. As we were eating I notices a bumper sticker on Jim’s wheelchair. It read, “Be nice to your…

…is not consistent with our nation’s heritage. This Nation was founded on religious traditions and they are integral parts of the fabric of American culture, political and social life” (Aderholt 12). Our nation was founded on Judeo-Christian principles by our founding…

…a Christian society for more than 200 years. Richard Mather and John Cotton provided clerical leadership in the dominant Puritan colony planted on Massachusetts Bay. Thomas Hooker was an example of those who settled new areas farther west according to traditional…

…' life are perhaps the most important part of the Christian faith. When the flesh is not important, like in Gnosticism, the views on these events are changed. If the body is irrelevant then Jesus' death is not as important to his followers. Is he able…

…of the damned souls, as messengers from heaven show their lack of concern for the damned and eventually, Dante also becomes less inclined to pity the sinners, trusting the infinite wisdom of divine justice. It is assumed in Christian theology that God is divine…

…knights. With them travelled Fulk, Count of Anjou, one of the Order's earliest supporters who would later become King of Jerusalem. The Templar army saw its first action later that year, when they fought as part of the Christian force that attempted to capture…