… family-loving group of people. Their church doctrine states that “It is easier to stay pure and focused if we set ourselves apart from everyday society, not taking advantage of advances in technology.” Their ethics stress self-sufficiency, altruism…

… book that I read for the second missions’ book report was, Don Richardson’s book Peace Child. This book gives an account of the missionary work among the Sawi tribe of then Netherlands New Guinea, carried out by Don Richardson son and his wife.…

… his people and led them out of Egypt in an g. exodus. 2. The Phoenicians were organized into a j. confederation of independent city-states along the coast of northern Canaan. 3. Israelite h. prophets condemned abuses in society and urged people…

… high school and taught in a number of secondary and primary catholic schools, I have recently wondered why there is a very low percentage of students in the schools that are of Asian descent. What is Asian theology and how does it differ to…

… represent particular ways of looking at life. Milton derived these views from I John 2:15 and 16 which says, "Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For everything in the world--th…

… us the word of God. It was written almost two thousand years ago, in a language nothing like our own. It has been translated into thousands of languages in thousands of versions. Yet, people continue to read it, and practice its teachings, or…

… in the study of biblical history. Saul came from the lowest tribe of Israel. Saul, a Benjamite, is recognized as the first King of a united Israel. David, the youngest son of Jesse, was anointed by God to become the future king of Israel. Both, Saul…

… the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.” Verse 01 tells us the writer of the book of Ecclesiastes, “The Preacher” or “Qoheleth” in Hebrew means “One who assembles”, The writer is Solomon, we know this for in chpt 12:9-10 we learn that the…

… always been the idea of a higher being. These ideas evolved into organized religions, which play a big role in our lives. Those who believe in the existence of a god or gods are theist, and those who do not are atheists. Both of these are reasonable…

… Fear and Trembling, Soren Kierkegaard, under the pseudonym of Johannes de Silentio, provides a perplexing description of faith. Essentially, Kierkegaard proposes that individuals make a "leap of faith" into a religious life, which is inherently…