Linn‚ expressing a Catholic viewpoint‚ says that confession for many Catholics is a ritual with little benefits. “How often do we rattle off the same old list of sins‚ hardly hear what the hurried priest mumbles‚ and find ourselves living no different afterwards.” (p. 69) He recalls that confession was meant to meet Christ and have a change of heart‚ not to repeat a memorized list of sins. Confession lines are shrinking because the view that we are sinners in this modern society is fading. People
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Effects of computers on education Computers are a big factor to education because it is helping teachers‚ students and parents communicate. Computers can be used if you are doing an assignment at home or if you are being tutored online. Computers can be used to access the internet and the internet can be used to chat about school‚ work or any other educational purposes. Chatting is a good way to learn because you can ask questions online on things you do not know. It has been proven that computer-assisted
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What is an epistle? # An epistle is a writing directed or sent to a person or group of persons‚ usually a letter and a very formal‚ often didactic and elegant one. The letters from Apostles to Christians in the New Testament are often referred to as epistles. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistle B .Why did Paul write the epistle of Romans? The uniqueness of Romans is not for its telling a different gospel or new teaching‚ but for its spelling out the ABC’s of the gospel of salvation in Christ‚ in clear
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What does the Church mean to you? When you hear "the Church‚" what do you think of? Maybe‚ it is that place where you are forced to go every weekend‚ something to do with Jesus and God‚ but you aren ’t quite sure‚ or‚ do you think of Jesus dying for you? Well‚ whatever you think of‚ I am going to explain to you what‚ from the Bible passages that I have read‚ what I think God was trying to explain to us. God tries to explain what the Church should mean to us in the Bible passages through the apostles
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The Orthodox Church Christian Denomination 1. What are the key beliefs of your Christian Denomination? Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism were once branched from the same body of religion “the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. In 1054 AD a formal split occurred when Pope Leo IX (head of the Roman Catholic Church at that time) who ignored the Patriarch of the Constantinople‚ Michael Cerularius (Leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church at that time). The main beliefs of the Orthodox
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technology to the society‚ but companies are having problem having little resources in earth so that why phones are getting smaller. The question is‚ will the resources run out and will it exceed more in the future to aide the human exploration and life span? Informational Technology is important to the society because technology make human life easier and let people settle down in life. Technology helped the homo-sapiens advance‚ but not the Neanderthals‚ because the Neanderthals did not use it. ”Homo
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Name of the Church: Aglipayan Church (Iglesia Filipina Independiente) Short History of the Church: The Iglesia Filipina Independiente was formed in the beginning of the twentieth century as part of the broad nationalist struggle against Spanish colonialism and American imperialism. It traces its origin from the struggle of the Filipino clergy against racial discrimination and friar domination within the Roman Church in the 19th century‚ which‚ consequently‚ transformed into a nationalist crusade
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Chris Cheng CLSC 300I The Roman Empire: What went wrong? Rome was founded as a small farming town in 753 BC. It grew to a vast empire that enveloped the whole Mediterranean Sea. It spanned from the western shores of what is now Portugal‚ to as far as the modern day Persian Gulf to the east. It remained as the world’s largest and most powerful empire in the ancient world for about 1100 years. But by 476 AD‚ the stress of war and the multiple sackings of Rome proved too much for the once mighty
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What is the effect of the geographical layout of an area on its politics‚ society‚ and economy? Physical characteristics of a specific area can have a substantial impact on its history. Regardless of how close one area is to another the outcome of the civilization could be completely different because of how the people have had to adapt to live in their respective areas. This issue would explain how intertwined history is with geography. Europe’s geography provided many disadvantages and advantages
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The Effects of Pornography Within Society Adventist University The Effects of Pornography Within Society The history of pornography has been dated back to prehistoric times. The actual word is derived from the Greek language. The date of when the word pornographia was first used in Greek is not known but a related word “pornographos” meaning “someone writing of harlots” was used in a writing called Deipnosophists of Athenaeus. In the French language the word "Pornographie"
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