The pen is mightier than the sword There is a very famous saying that the role of pen is mightier than that of the sword. But unfortunately there are people who do not agree to the saying and believe that the use of force is necessary. The pen is used to express ideas and the sword stands for force. It is forcing your own views on others. If somebody does not accept those views they must be forced by the use of the sword. The sword‚ therefore‚ implies force‚ not reason. The statement really
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Many ask‚ “Is the Bible the Word of God?” Dr. Elmer Towns compiled 10 arguments that the Bible is in fact the Word of God. Choosing one of these 10 persuading arguments was a daunting task as they are all equally convincing in my eyes. The extraordinary claims that the Bible is from God intrigued me the most. God had a unique message to convey to His people. This message had to be delivered in a manner that maintained the credibility of what He had to say. If we wanted to convey a message of
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Bibliology Bibliology is the study of everything concerning the Bible. God reveals Himself‚ His ultimate plan for us (salvation)‚ and His will to us through His Word. Psalms tells us that the Word of God is to be lamp unto our feet and a light unto our path. Psalms also tells us to hide His word in our heart. We speak to God through prayer‚ but He speaks to us through the Scriptures. The importance of this book cannot be stressed enough; we literally have a love letter‚ written by Almighty God
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Great Scarf of Birds John Updike uses thought provoking metaphors with brilliant imagery to lead the reader through his feelings to his complaint of being unloved. Opening with brilliant‚ entrancing imagery that describes the distinctions of fall‚ Updike uses a comparison of red apples caught like red fish‚ revealing a sense of entrapment felt by the reader. This contrast also shows how he sees that the apple’s fate is dependent of the branch‚ parallel to the fishes fate and perhaps his own. The
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Now I lay me down to sleep… As a child‚ between the ages of three-six‚ my parents would always read me a bedtime story each night before falling asleep. It didn’t matter how late it was‚ what television show was on‚ or what was going on in the outside world they would always drop everything and anything. When you’re a child‚ anything and everything can impact your life in so many different ways you’d never even realize it. We learn everything from our parents/legal guardians. As children‚ they are
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Critical Analysis of One Blood‚ One Race Ken Ham did a brilliant job depicting the history of racial intolerance and misconceptions in his book One Blood‚ One Race using the Holy Scriptures to show where mankind and the church has gone wrong‚ and what areas we can strive to improve. Ham proves Biblically that all mankind are descendants of one man‚ Adam‚ and therefore we are all one race. This reading contains vast amounts of practical knowledge on genetics‚ but also gives wisdom of how we can
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The Concept of Purpose: The Book of Eli Our purpose‚ as a Christian‚ is to worship and glorify God. We are to live as close to Christ-like as we can and we are to tell others the Gospel so they can make the decision to follow God also. In this essay‚ I will be discussing the movie The Book of Eli‚ the worldview of the characters and if they stayed true to them‚ the obstacles that may have deterred them and my reactions to the movie. I believe Eli was a Godly man‚ and has a Christian worldview
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LIBERTY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY INERRANCY OF SCRIPTURE: A CRITIQUE ON CONCEPTS AND APPROACHES TO BIBLICAL INERANCY Submitted to Liberty Theological Seminary In partial fulfillment of the requirements For completion of the course‚ THEO 525 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I DR. GREG ENOS October 11‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Thesis Statement 3 Introduction 3 Inerrancy Defined
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Writing Style Used: APA Course and Section Number: Theo 201 Many people have frequently questioned the Bible’s authority and inerrancy‚ just like the jogger in the scenario. Authority‚ inspiration‚ and inerrancy are going to be individually analyzed and used to express why The Bible should not be questioned. When stating that The Bible has authority one is saying that The Bible has power (Elwell‚ 153). The Bible gains its authority from its own claims‚ which clearly states that God is the
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According to Crabb (1977)‚ there are four different approaches Christian counselors utilize to approach integration (p.33). These approaches include; separate but equal‚ tossed salad‚ nothing buttery and spoiling the Egyptians. According to Crabb (1977)‚ Christian counselors who utilize the separate but equal approach believe that the scripture only deals with problems involving Christian beliefs and therefore is irrelevant to psychological problems (p.34). Counselors who utilize the tossed salad
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