The debate over, "the use of contraceptives is not a new controversy," (Locke) says Journalist Laura Locke, this means that contraceptives have been used for years, in fact, "scrolls [were] found in Egypt, dating to 1900 B.C., which describe ancient methods of birth control that were later practiced in the Roman empire during the apostolic age; wool that absorbed sperm, poisons that fumigated the uterus, potions, and other methods were used to prevent conception," (Brom). ...

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The Church was founded, not as an institution of Authority to force the name and teaching of Christ upon the world, but only as a witness-bearing institution to Christ, to hold Him before the people. ... He killed the apostle James, the brother of John, by sword (Acts 12:2). ... Among those who perished in this reign were Simeon, the brother of Jesus, Bishop of Jerusalem, crucified (AD 107), and Ignatius, second bishop of Antioch, who was taken to Rome and thrown to the wild beasts (AD 110). 4. ...

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They have four basic scripture, where most of their doctrines can be found. ... All of there basic doctrines can be found in the words of wisdom, which are the rules that all Jehovah's witnesses follow. ...

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In Egypt, in the Book of the Dead, a man couldn't proceed into the after life unless he was found innocent of any wrong doing on Earth. ... The life of each Muslim is always within the community of the faithful: All are declared to be "brothers to each other," with the mission to "enjoin good and forbid evil." ...

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During these missions, he and his colleagues founded many churches along the way. ... Then he said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on your way here, has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit" (Harper Collins Study Bible, Acts. 9.17). ...

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Introduction There have been many debates and arguments over scripture throughout the course of history. Some of which have led to bloodshed, separation, and despair. One such argument comes to mind; eternal security. Eternal security has been an endless debate (recorded since Augustine) over one's ...

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Just as brothers and sisters belong to a single family and are guided by the love of their parents, so the entire nation should act like a big family based on filial piety, fraternal affection and parental responsibility. The ruler should think of himself as the father of his subjects, and all officials should treat the citizenry like younger brothers. A stable society must be founded upon respect for one's superiors, reverence for parents, loyalty among friends and concern for the underprivileged lower classes. ...

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