As a child my grandparents lived in Southern Louisiana, in the small town of Breaux Bridge. It had a country like setting with one traffic light in the center of town. The town was about ten miles from the interstate and had a populated of about twenty-five hundred people. When I was six years old, ...
First of all, I"d like to share with you some of the positive, biblical things going on in the Brethren Denomination: They are reaching out to the needy They strongly promote peace They encourage that we love everyone Unfortunately they also encourage that we accept everything, everyone else is doing. ... Most separate themselves, because they don't believe the same things we do. ...
Judaism Judaism first appeared in or around 587 B.C.E., in the Egyptian/Mesopotamian region. Judaism made its start as "Yahwehism", the religion of the Israelites. In contrast with modern day Judaism, you can find many similarities, yet there are some major differences. The Israelites were not m...
Augustine refers to him as, "a great snare of the Devil, and many were entangled by him through that lure of his smooth language: which though I did commend, yet could I separate from the truth of the things which I was earnest to learn" (BOOK V). ... This contradicts the Christian belief that there is one all-powerful god who preaches, "peace, modesty, and a readiness for the afterlife" (MOVIE). ...
However once Adam and Eve ate from the Tree of Good and Evil and sin entered the world, we have been separated from God's Kingdom and enjoying this eternal rest. ... However, the peace and rest is short lived, because soon sin creeps back up and God's people slowly began turning away from Him, and he brings curses down upon them, and their land was taken away from them and they were back in captivity. ...
Islam is the second top religion in the world after Christianity. The religion Islam was came around the 7th century E.C. It originally started out in Arabia, which is now Saudi Arabia today. At that period of time the area where consisted various religions and gods besides Islam, It was a combinati...
Life of Darkness: The life of darkness is one where we are completely separated from God, when we are alive and when we are dead. ... "In contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. ...
