I'm now open to learning and hearing about all other religions. ... I'm so interested in learning about other religions to find what's all out there. ... Open your mind to learning new things and you never know what you'll run into. I'm walking away from this assignment with a goal. That goal being to learn more about other religions, especially the ones I've judged or put down in the past without even giving them a chance....

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Attending mass on a Holy Day of Obligation allows believers to become one step closer to the overall goal of a stronger relationship with God. ... Learning to do this well requires tolerance, patience, and respect. ... Nearly every freshman goes into college with the idea that they will be a doctor or a lawyer, but few will ultimately achieve this goal. ... The most important part of this unavoidable act is learning from the triumph or mistake. ...

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The Reformation began with the Puritans, whose main goal was to utterly purify Christianity and separate the "damned" from the "visible saints.... Therefore, it is detrimental to their sense of religious freedom for atheist children and adults to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in working and learning environments. ...

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The medieval scholars used classical learning for Christian purposes. ... Two traditions of classical literature and philosophy separated the classical world, but were brought together for the first time in fruitful union by the church and rearranged into an educational method that would be the standard of learning for the next one thousand years. ... They were arranged progressively, so that the student could use them to achieve his true goal, which in many cases was the science of theology. ...

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As in history, today we find ourselves learning Christ's lessons all over again. ... As the Christian faith began to spread, so too did the fear the Romans had as to what was Christianity's underlying goal. ...

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The European world of sixteenth century had encountered revolutionary changes in its society and its obstinate Christian religion. By this time the Catholic Church was extremely corrupted that its spiritual leaders, the popes were far away from their religion and holy duty, and did nothi...

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However, he also explains that although it isn't the main purpose of Christianity, doctrines and Theology are important in understanding God and reaching the main goal of Christianity. ... Lewis affirms this when he says, "Consequently, the one really adequate instrument for learning about God is the whole Christian community". ...

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(I, 37) Augustine considered his pursuit of worldly wisdom a futile effort at this point in his life because he did not fully understand the meaning behind what he was learning... In just the same way, a man who has faith in you has all the wealth of the world- (V, 95) It can be argued that his intellectual pursuits further complicated his conversion because he was tormented by certain philosophical questions that became obstacles to his ultimate goals. ...

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