1. Pastoral Care
Jews believe that they are "the chosen people" and that a Messiah or messenger will come to redeem humans and that the kingdom of Gods will be made on earth. In trying to understand Judaism it is difficult to understand how Judaism, which is one of the world's oldest religions, is still one of the religions that causes it followers much turmoil despite the Jewish belief that they are the "chosen people". If Jews are the chosen people then the questions in mind are why have suffered so much and why is Israel still fighting to maintain freedom for its people and keep land that they claim...
Matthew emphasizes that there is a distinct difference between the initial call of guests and the final election of salvation, "for many are called, but few are chosen " (Mt 22:14). ... By presenting the text in the form of a parable, the message of God's will is omitted in a historical and cultural context that enables society to comprehend the meaning behind the words chosen by Matthew....
If an individual was asked if their personal religion was the faith most consistent with the ultimate holy, chances are that answer would be yes. Additionally, the majority of individuals asked would probably be drawing only from their limited knowledge of their one religion. So naturally, their r...
The Essence of Man In William Wordsworth's sonnet "The World Is Too Much with Us," the author's techniques enhance a feeling of not only hopeless despondency, but also forlorn dejection. Wordsworth presents first humankind's existing botched relationship to nature and quickly follows with his nosta...
Christianity is a religion of Abraham monotheistic which tends to be based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the biblical canon as Christ. Within the sacred texts and writings related to Christianity, it shares common grounds with Judaism the Tanakh, which in general tends to be in line with the Bible Septuagint (older than the Tanakh in its current form).This form the basis and source for the Old Testament of the different Bibles (Eyler, 2014) In this modern world there some differences within the benches of the Christianity. Even in the twentieth century, some s...
"We ought to fly away from Earth to Heaven as quickly as we can, and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible, and to become like him is to become holy, just and wise." - Plato The minute study of the history of the Indian subcontinent and the various historical processes it ha...