A Little Thing Called “FAITH” In this technological era‚ there are two types of explanations about our existence that is being believed upon; the scientific explanation and the spiritual or religious explanation. But in every belief‚ no one must question the other regarding it. Why? It’s something that we call FAITH. Faith‚ according to Wikipedia‚ involves accepting claims about the character of a deity‚ nature‚ or the universe. Under the two types of explanations are branches of different
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Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero Rene Bowen Colorado Christian University As I was watching the Frontline Video‚ Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero‚ I was immediately faced with the question about evil. It is hard to imagine how someone could do something so horrific in the name of religion. So many lives were forever changed during the events that transpired on Tuesday morning‚ Sept. 11‚ 2001. As a believer of God‚ I could certainly identify with the feelings of the people who lost
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Biology through the Eyes of Faith Richard T. Wright This is an awesome book. It describes the outlook of biology not only through the eyes of faith‚ but from a Christian theistic point of view. In Biology through the Eyes of Faith‚ it explains the difference between a scientist’s perception of nature oppose to a Christian’s perception. Scientists say the world evolved which conflicts with the theistic view‚ which says the world came about through the creator God. In chapter 1‚ Professor Wright speaks
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All It Takes Is Some Faith Being gifted with athleticism is truly a blessing. I have played many sports throughout my years‚ and I don’t mean to brag‚ but I am pretty good! I am a fast learner and I pick up on things so quickly. When I am committed to something‚ I do not give up. I never give up. If I start something‚ I make sure I finish it. It’s a pet peeve that I have. For example‚ if I borrow a few dollars from someone‚ I always make sure I pay that person back‚ like I said I would. If I don’t
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example the Dark Ages‚ Age of Faith‚ and Golden Age are common. The Dark Ages suggests that there is ignorance and barbarism. The Age of Faith suggests people are faithful and loyal to God and any churches. Staying devoted to God helped people have hope that better times were ahead after suffering through the Dark Ages. A Golden Age is a time of peace and prosperity. During a Golden Age‚ lots can be accomplished and the society will thrive. Although the Dark Ages and Age of Faith reflect the era between
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The article is about faith-based colleges and the lawsuits filed against them interfering with freedom of religion. There is a bill that is being voted on in the state Senate in California‚ allowing lawsuits against faith-based colleges on discrimination. Both the colleges and students feel that they are restricted their rights. However‚ it affects some colleges because they receive money from the government through funding and some students have financial aid. The colleges feel that they are losing
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Faith and Critical Reason Paper Love is an essential element for existence in the world. There are many different ways to love‚ but as C.S. Lewis described in his book‚ The Four Loves‚ “ To love at all is to be vulnerable.” In order to love‚ one must take a chance. In order to make a change in the world‚ one must also take a chance. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. did exactly that: his reliance on love aided him in his mission to “change” the world. King’s understanding of love aided him to believe
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Gawain and the Green Knight: A Reflection of Medieval Society The story of “Gawain and the Green Knight” is one of the most widely known stories of all time. It is the epitome of the medieval romance story‚ incorporating elements of chivalry‚ observance of moral standards‚ and religious faith. In addition to being a genre defining work‚ “Gawain and the Green Knight” presents a unique chance for readers to gain an understanding of the period that spawned it. Wilkie and Hurt list the defining qualities
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Eucharist in the Catholic Faith In order to understand the Catholic faith‚ a person has to know the mysteries of the church‚ or in other words‚ sacraments. Sacraments are special occasions where God’s presence can be felt. Each sacrament provides us with grace with the life of God in our souls. Eucharist is one of the essential sacraments in the church because it is a way of literally bonding with Christ Himself‚ as He is truly present under the appearance of bread and wine. Receiving the host
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problems. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was written over six hundred years ago‚ but despite this‚ its ecological statements continue to be relevant to our society today. It exposes our fraught relationship with our environment and what we should expect if we continue to disrespect the natural world. Ultimately this poet here has created the first ever eco-poem through continuously alluding to nature and also metaphorically representing it as the antagonist‚ the Green Knight. As I said‚ it’s not just the
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