The World Conference of Religious and Peace is another organization that offers initiatives for Christian churches involvement in stopping war, ending poverty and active stewardship. ... The principal teaching of paths of peace reflects reconciliation as an important aspect in Islamic peace. ... Due to the importance of Islamic peace, the Qur'an states that no aggressive war is permitted and Muslims can only engage in a defensive war. ... "(Qur'an 2:190). ... Islam's principal teachings give adherents a better understanding that world peace is not only important, but the ul...

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"Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul, having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation." 1 Peter 2:11-12 Man is fallen. ... But as Christians we are called to be different and abstain from the things of this world. ... In 1 Peter 2:11, Peter begs the church to abstain from the lusts of the world which he says are a "war against the soul." ... It is so important that we give God this glory becau...

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Gaming and religion hold a supreme importance to people. ... In the case of Starcraft 2, Greg "IdrA" Fields, was known as one of the best players in the world. ... An influential idol to stand behind isn't always what people need. Sometimes people need guidance in how they act. ... Gamers have their own teachers to spread what is important to them and what ideals they embody; figureheads such as Social Media Personalities or streamers like IdrA convey the same power that TV Evangelists and even Jesus do in the religious world. ...

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"What enters our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us" (A.W. ... Thoughts on God vary throughout the world; there are those who have limited thoughts on God, those who do not believe in God whatsoever, and those who put in complete trust and faith in God. ... Islam for example not only worships another god but their holy book, the Koran, encourages jihad, which is basically war on Christians or better known as "holy war". ... However we as Christians know that Christ died for our sins and that "it is by grace that we are saved," not works (Ephesians 2:5). .....

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Certainly in this day and age people whatever their religion might be, have a less than personal relationship with their god. ... Wars were and are still fought over religion and so it is that religion is not just a hobby oh no, it is a way of life. ... A personal or institutionalized system grounded in such belief and worship. 2. ... So we are left once again just agreeing to disagree and this is the makeup of the world's cults, churches and diverse religions. But almost all of them do coincide in that rules and discipline are important they just might differ in which way they"re ...

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