Christianity Essays and Research Papers

A person’s, spiritual connection to a higher influence is what helps mold his or her moral character. There are sacred writings that have molded a person’s culture and values. Each religion has its own moral map on how a person should live his or her life and treat his or her fellow brother or sister….

Education Etymologically, the word education is derived from educare (Latin) “bring up”, which is related to educere “bring out”, “bring forth what is within”, “bring out potential” and ducere, “to lead” (Wilholt. 1986. 11, Abhijit Naskar, 2017). Therefore, Education can be defined as the socialization process, the act of educating, instructing, politeness, discipline of individuals….

From the integrative work, we found out that shame/guilt and acceptance/forgiveness are fundamentally different both in theory and reality. They are separate emotions: shame displays how we feel about ourselves whereas guilt is the acknowledgement of hurting someone through our actions. Shame is a result of bad feeling about ourselves, making us feel disappointed and…

“In the early sixteenth century the Protestant Reformation shattered the unity of Roman Catholic Christianity, which for the previous 1000 years had provided the cultural and organizational foundation” (Strayer pg. 426). The Protestant Reformation began in 1517 when a German priest, Martin Luther, publicity invited debate about various abuses within the Roman Catholic Church in…

Introduction A popular saying on abortion by Mother Teresa is, there are two victims in every abortion: a dead baby, and a dead conscience. Abortion which has become one of the biggest topics in the 21st century has gone from being murder and an unjustifiable act to now being seen as a means of correction….

“Christianity” is a term used to refer to people who believe in and worship Jesus Christ, their savior, and Messiah. The world’s first Christians were attacked, mocked, imprisoned, and some martyred. Christian values have now spread across the globe. However, it may not be prudent to overlook the fact that early Christians laid the foundation…

Cremation refers to the disposition of human bodies by way of burning them to ashes. There are cultures around the world that practice cremation as a funeral rite and it usually serves as an alternative to rites such as burial. There are ancient traditions that practiced cremation on open-air pyres. The practice has since been…

In a world ruled by the human mind it’s easy for mankind to reject anything that does not fit with scientific thought. It is difficult for those in a modern context to accept anything that cannot be observed empirically, matters of faith are less trusted and less “proven” than modern science and thus generally rejected….

In the source book Women’s Life in Greece and Rome, Mary R. Lefkowitz and Maureen B. Fant include several historical stories and laws concerning the private and public lives of women in ancient Rome and Greece, including societal expectations of them and their inferiority to men. The consistent depiction of traditional gender roles that were…

This paper will talk about Spiritualism and Christianity in Papua New Guinean and will elaborate more on the two aspect in Papua New Guinean Context. There are several challenges faced by missionaries when they tried to introduce Christianity because some Papua New Guineans resisted the changes the missionaries represent which will be further explained, while…