During rituals Loa is called to join the rite and the person is chosen by the Loa for possession. The chosen person will start to make jerky movements and may fall to the ground in convulsions. ... Vodun's affect on the people and politics would be different from Christianity, as Vodun has no commandments, rules or written sources people wouldn't have anything to obey except Loas which possess a person while a ritual, and this possession may not be a true one (if it is true at all, because human's imagination is universal thing and one can always make himself believe something t...

• Word Count: 1293
• Approx Pages: 5
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• Grade Level: High School

He did not like sin in his world, so one day, as it says in chapters six through nine, he sent a flood over the world to rid it of sin but keeping the family he had chosen safe. ... Israel, known as God's chosen people, turned their back on God many times but by his grace he forgave them over and over again and sent them to the God's place known as the land of Canaan. ... Jesus introduces the new covenant, he is the new king and he is the main source of God's blessings. ...

• Word Count: 1338
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• Grade Level: High School

In other words, prayer is simply a form of communication between God and the chosen people of his Creation. ... Life is the spiritual and mental source of our existence; a battery which has enabled us to grow, experience and create inventions that have bettered the earth and our society. ... Sin is an everlasting conflict and is the one obstacle which constantly separates man from God (the source of all goodness, life and joy). ...

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What is Hinduism exactly? A straight answer is almost impossible because of its complexity. Most of the definitions are either too narrow or too generalized. Hinduism is the name Europeans gave to the religious, cultural, social, political and philosophical beliefs that contribute to the Hindu way o...

• Word Count: 2313
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God's faithfulness is the source of the Christian's deliverance from temptation, assurance of salvation, and forgiveness of sins. ... Chosen to bear His sweet name, heirs to a Heavenly throne; saved by His wondrous grace, looking forward to a Heavenly home. ...

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The horses were needed as a source of labor in order to work the land. ... In addition, cows were a source of milk and food; therefore, it would not have made sense for her to have them killed. ... For instance, since the devil could have taken any form he wished, why would he have chosen to appear in the form of a bear-like animal? ...

• Word Count: 1909
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In an increasingly secular society it is becoming more common to question the conceptions of God that are created through the Bible. One such conception of God in the Bible is that God is omniscient. In Latin, we can break up the word into 'omni + scire,' which means 'one + to know,' or one who know...

• Word Count: 2096
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• Grade Level: High School

Within this belief system, Muhammad was the last of the prophets who where chosen to communicate the words of the god Allah. ... The Qur'an depreciates the physical world, declaring that it is not the source of true knowing. ...

• Word Count: 1896
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Within the sacred texts and writings related to Christianity, it shares common grounds with Judaism the Tanakh, which in general tends to be in line with the Bible Septuagint (older than the Tanakh in its current form).This form the basis and source for the Old Testament of the different Bibles (Eyler, 2014) In this modern world there some differences within the benches of the Christianity. ...

• Word Count: 2426
• Approx Pages: 10
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate