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is there something about the reading that confused you or that you would like to know more about? Was there an idea or opinion in the reading that you strongly agreed or disagreed with? Why do you agree/disagree with it?

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Assessments

HINDU READING This week you read two short passages by two very famous Hindus – Mahatma Gandhi and Sri Ramakrishna. For your discussion board, choose one of these readings and discuss your thoughts and reaction to it. A. In your response you can respond to any of the following questions: why did you choose this […]

Evaluate and draw unique and nuanced conclusions about the response of the Church to the moral and ethical challenges posed by the chosen topic and horrors of WWII – how to build peace on earth.

Posted on March 1, 2023 by Assessments

The holocaust will provide scaffold 1. Introduction: Ethical commentary on chosen topic from a Christian perspective. Describe the chosen topic. What happened and what were the effects. State the purpose of the article. 2. Sources of Christian ethics: analyse and evaluate the significance of – The teachings of Jesus and early church – Christian Social […]

What’s Your God Language?Explain your answer.

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Assessments

Spiritual Temperament Traits Myra Perrine’s What’s Your God Language? excerpts follow. Spiritual Temperament and God Personality test results of Meow D Contemplatives: “Loving God Through Adoration” Contemplatives enjoy spending extended periods of time simply delighting in the warmth of God’s presence and love. All of life is about developing greater intimacy with Jesus. Contemplatives feel […]

Prophecy features in Oedipus the King by Sophocles. Focus on the play and discuss: how do prophetic acts operate within the play? How is prophecy relevant to one or more major theme(s) in the play?

Posted on February 18, 2023 by Assessments

Role of Prophecy in Oedipus the King Prophecy features in Oedipus the King by Sophocles. Focus on the play and discuss: how do prophetic acts operate within the play? How is prophecy relevant to one or more major theme(s) in the play? Introduction with thesis argument Three to four body paragraphs with examples and Conclusion

What can Christians learn from other religious traditions? Support your position with at least one resource. Can religious experiences or teachings in other faiths be validated as objectively true? Explain using supportive examples.

Posted on January 21, 2023 by Assessments

INT-244: Christianity and Other Religions Complete the following prompts that consider how a Christian might benefit from a study of other religions. Support your personal reflections with examples and constructive thoughts. Utilize the course textbook and a minimum of three additional academic resources, which should include topic materials and external resources. What sets biblical Christianity […]

For the two books called Hope beyond Hell by Gerard Beauchemin and Raising Hell by Julie Ferwerday, write a report noting their principal points and important themes. Do you find the author’s presentation convincing? Why or why not?

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Assessments

CUA Scholar Series Contrast/Compare Authors Views on Hope Beyond Hell & Raising Hell Books For the two books called Hope beyond Hell by Gerard Beauchemin and Raising Hell by Julie Ferwerday, write a report noting their principal points and important themes. Do you find the author’s presentation convincing? Why or why not?

Why do you think that people who follow the Jewish religious tradition have experienced such a high degree of repression, genocide, and discrimination during their long history?

Posted on November 26, 2022 by Assessments

Christianity and Community Why do most religious traditions have so much in common? What can you learn about a culture and its people by studying how their religion explains dying and an afterlife? Why do you think that people who follow the Jewish religious tradition have experienced such a high degree of repression, genocide, and […]

What is PAS? What is its status as an idea in conservative religious anti-abortion rights groups? What do you think about it?

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Assessments

Regular Journal Assignment 3 1. Read article “Mizuko Kuyo in the Abortion Cultural Wars.”** **Japanese Buddhist rituals performed to memorialize a fetus upon the choice of an elective abortion and/or the experience of unplanned pregnancy loss 2. Write the following: 2i. Summarize Wilson’s argument in your own words accurately. 2ii. What is PAS? What is […]

What do these concepts teach me about God? What do these concepts reveal about me? How will I apply this information within my relationships, career, and ministry?

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Assessments

James 1:22 says, “Do not merely listen to the word and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” It is not enough to simply study principles of worship; you must also put them into practice. The purpose of this assignment is to recall and rehearse the biblical foundations of worship and discuss how they can […]

Examine one of the biblical images of salvation and define and describe the doctrine with its biblical, historical and theological contours as well as discuss how this image of salvation relates to and addresses the problem of sin.

Posted on September 24, 2022 by Assessments

IMAGE OF SALVATION ESSAY The student will complete a theological essay that will address the relationship of human sinfulness to an aspect of the doctrine of salvation. Students will examine one of the biblical images of salvation and define and describe the doctrine with its biblical, historical and theological contours as well as discuss how […]

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is there something about the reading that confused you or that you would like to know more about? Was there an idea or opinion in the reading that you strongly agreed or disagreed with? Why do you agree/disagree with it?

Evaluate and draw unique and nuanced conclusions about the response of the Church to the moral and ethical challenges posed by the chosen topic and horrors of WWII – how to build peace on earth.

What’s Your God Language?Explain your answer.

Prophecy features in Oedipus the King by Sophocles. Focus on the play and discuss: how do prophetic acts operate within the play? How is prophecy relevant to one or more major theme(s) in the play?

What can Christians learn from other religious traditions? Support your position with at least one resource. Can religious experiences or teachings in other faiths be validated as objectively true? Explain using supportive examples.

For the two books called Hope beyond Hell by Gerard Beauchemin and Raising Hell by Julie Ferwerday, write a report noting their principal points and important themes. Do you find the author’s presentation convincing? Why or why not?

Why do you think that people who follow the Jewish religious tradition have experienced such a high degree of repression, genocide, and discrimination during their long history?

What is PAS? What is its status as an idea in conservative religious anti-abortion rights groups? What do you think about it?

What do these concepts teach me about God? What do these concepts reveal about me? How will I apply this information within my relationships, career, and ministry?

Examine one of the biblical images of salvation and define and describe the doctrine with its biblical, historical and theological contours as well as discuss how this image of salvation relates to and addresses the problem of sin.