Monotheistic means believing in only one God.Catholics believe in God and the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Catholicism beliefs in Jesus, God and the Trinity. ... Easter is around the time of the year of Christ's resurrection. ... Good Friday is observed in remembrance of Jesus' execution by the occupying Roman army, and his burial in a cave-tomb. ... It is the story of Jesus and even before Jesus when you include the Old Testament. ...

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Some Egyptian Christians, however, refused to follow the decrees of the Council of Chalcedon (451), which defined the person of Jesus Christ as being "one in two natures-. The doctrine of "two natures- appeared to them to imply the existence of two Christs, divine and human, and was therefore tainted with Nestorianism. ... The Roman Catholic church regards itself as the only legitimate inheritor, by an unbroken episcopal succession descending from St Peter to the present time, of the commission and powers granted by Jesus Christ on the 12 apostles (See Apostle). ... The Roman Catholic church r...

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Man becomes a child of God, a member of the Body of Christ and the Church, and an inheritor of eternal life. ... Mary's status Mary's status is below Jesus', but above that of the saints. Some regard Mary as co-redemptrix with Jesus; this is not currently church teaching. ... That's why Catholic's don't worship the saints but worship Christ. ...

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In a brief description of the Lutheran background, I discovered that a Lutheran is a follower of Jesus Christ and are considered a Christian Church, the same as Roman Catholics. ... It is the centre of the belief for Roman Catholics but to the Lutherans it's just some teaching keeping their main focus is on God and his son, Jesus Christ. ... Lutherans Idea of Jesus doesn't have any differences to the Roman Catholics. ... Their service structures are very much the same, their belief of God and Jesus Christ are very similar. ...

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When Christianity originated, people were not even baptized until they were able to understand Christ and were ready to live like him. Many find it very difficult to understand the beliefs shared by Christians and think the miracles of Jesus are too intense. Christianity is indeed a deep religion and a firm believer must be able to interpret biblical passages, understand the meanings passed on through generations of parables, and have faith in the remarkable life of Jesus Christ. ...

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With "She waded in under/ The sign of the cross" (13-14), the implications of religious pressures are confirmed as it clearly states that the mother "waded in" to the water and let the infant go in the name of "the cross": the Catholic Church, or Jesus Christ. ... Finally, in the last sentence, "Even Christ's palms, unhealed,/Smart and cannot fish there" (19-20), Heaney emphasizes the pain felt by the mother and infant and many others under the stern ruling of the church by saying even Jesus Christ is feeling this pain and he never intended for horr...

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They must possess a commitment and a habit of praying and serving others regularly as well as a passion to live out and the desire to teach the words of Christ. ... They must also possess a true respect and concern for others and must also always use Jesus, his life and the Church's teachings. ... Spiritual formation's main goal is to induce "true hunger for holiness, desire for union with the Father through Christ in the Spirit, daily growing in the love of God and neighbor in life and ministry.... People all over the world are answering to the call to become a "community ...

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While some secular rulers used the Reformation for their own greed, many more followed the Reformers from a deep religious conviction of serving one true God through Christ. ... They were unique in the history of the church as men of intellectual ability and passion for Jesus Christ. ...

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