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…Many people believe that the religions of Christianity and Buddhism are completely different. They are practiced in different areas of the world and began at different time periods in history. Although there are many differences between Christianity…

…As with almost all "Christian" holidays, Easter has been secularized and commercialized. The dichotomous nature of Easter and its symbols, however, is not necessarily a modern fabrication. The Story of Easter has been held as a holy celebration…

…The Sale of Christianity When reading Beowulf, one must carefully consider the time era with which it is associated with. Consider, if you will, a life that has been based upon numerous fictitious Gods and Goddesses. Your life was truly fated…

…of flesh from Antonio, who, outwardly, seems like a good Christian. The story, however, is much deeper than this. Shakespeare gives reasons for Shylock’s actions—if they are acts of hatred, it is not unfounded hatred. Instead, it is clear that the Antonio has…

…The Christian religion, whether they realize it or not, promotes hatred against all non-Christians by subjecting us to their belief of'Eternal Fire and Torment' if we do not believe in their god. This God of Fire whom they promote is obviously the self…

…take Cyrano's nose to be a metaphor for the existential burden of mankind, the play is not a referendum on human existence. The story of Cyrano's tragic love for Roxane, and of the elaborate scheme he concocts with Christian to win her, is based on one very…

…A central theme in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice involves the delineation of Jewish and Christian ideals. The claim that Christians thrive on spirituality and "bonds of brotherhood" rather than on materialism is expressly conveyed throughout…

…of character/attitude is Paul trying to develop in the original audience? Romans 12 can be used in many different ways to help us today. There are many Christians today who are up to their necks in activity and ministry, but who unfortunately…

…and soul was unable to profess his love for fear that she will have rejected him because of his looks. Enter Christian in the story, a young, average, yet handsome individual who also loved Roxane. The two made a pact with each other to create Roxane’s image…

…western military before in the form of mercenaries, however pope Urban II made this war into a holy crusade. These crusades lasted from 1095 till 1291 when the last Christian outpost was lost. These crusades helped to bring together groups of people…