I am here to prove to you that the creation of the earth really did take place in 6 literal days by using the original Hebrew text. If God wanted to relay the fact the process took any longer, he would have originally inspired the writers of the Bible using different words and context. The English word for day in Genesis 1 translates directly from
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cried for that moment until the doctor said that my shoulder was fine, but also he told me that I could not
play again at least for next six month. I was so happy that I could play again. The one thing I am not
happy with is that I can not bowl as fast as I used to bowl. I started playing again after three months, but I
I suppose one could say there are two sides to every coin. The coin being myself, I know that this statement is true. Although I am a person of many different characteristics, I basically boil down to the person I am and the person I hope to be. What is the goal, I ask myself. So many people strive to be so many things. For some the aim is mon
The history of Christianity in Egypt dates back verily to the beginnings of Christianity itself. Many Christians hold that Christianity was brought to Egypt by the Apostle Saint Mark in the early part of the first century AD. Eusebius, Bishop of Caesarea, in his Ecclesiastic History states that Saint Mark first came to Egypt between the first and t
One word in the English language above all others throughout the history has caused more controversy, both in terms of human fatalities and words written about it than religion. Religion has been a subject of major controversy long before there was an English language, long before there was a word for the concept. What follows however, is not a di
Daniel is one of the most exciting books in the Bible, fascinating children in the first six chapters, and challenging the wisest of adults in the last six chapters. Daniel is also one of the rareness of apocalyptic literature, for it promotes faith in God more than any other book. In 605 BCE, as a teenager, the Babylonian army captured Daniel, dur
Abraham The son of Terah and founder of the Hebrew Nation was a man by the name of
Abraham (originally Abram). His family descended from Shem and settled in Ur of the Chaldees (Genesis 11:28), Abraham’s home town. Terah was apparently an idolater (Joshua 24:2), but had three sons, Abraham, Nahor, and Haran, one of which would go on
Abraham, also known as Abram is most commonly known for being the Father of the Jewish people. The majority of the information found on Abraham is located in the Old Testaments Book of Genesis. Abraham is most famous for making his Covenant with God.
Abraham would have lived somewhere between the years of 2000 and 1500 BC. He w
“Acts 2: 1-18 ”
In the beginning of Acts 2, the disciples had returned to Jerusalem from Mt. Olivet. They had seen the ascension of Jesus, but they weren’t sad, as some might have expected. Jesus had promised to send a Comforter, and they could hardly wait. They were excited and were gathered in the temple, praising God and waiting. Luk
In a contemporary world, many moral and ethical issues are debated freely within society. One of the most heated of these topical issues is acquired immune deficiency syndrome, commonly known as AIDS. Experts on this topic have predicted that ultimately it could kill more people around the world then World War II, and it must be noted that 40 milli
I have lost my faith. At times I even call myself an atheist. I do not believe in god and have not since just recently. My mother was a kind, strong willed, caring individual. She also had cancer. My mother became a symbol of fighting this disease because she fought off six reoccurrences in eight years. God decided she s
Know then thyself, presume not God to scan;
The proper study of mankind is man.
Placed on this isthmus of a middle state,
A being darkly wise, and rudely great:
With too much knowledge for the skeptic side,
With too much weakness for the stoic’s pride,
He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest;
An angel is a pure spirit created by God. The Old Testament theology included the belief in angels: the name applied to certain spiritual beings or intelligences of heavenly residence, employed by God as the ministers of His will.
HISTORY
Are Angels ambassadors sent from God to guide us, protect us or bring mes
In recent years there has been a massive surge of interest in the existence function of angels. One can find angel figurines, angel jewelry, angel greeting cards, even angel web-sites where groups discuss their experiences with regards to angelic activity. In the midst of such heightened interest in spiritual beings, Christians must examine the s
Abstract: Religions, myths, rituals and theologies are understood by many scholars somehow to possess or transmit essential truths or values that magically transcend their particular setting. In a word, “things religious” are presumed from the outset to be extraordinary, thus requiring special interpretive methods for their study. This essay attemp
In Revelation chapters 17 and 18 we read about the great whore named Babylon
who sits on many waters and is the mother of all harlots. The imagery in which the
apostle John uses to describe Babylon has very significant meaning, in particular
for the church as she approaches the end of the age. It is of paramount importance
The Bahá’í Faith is a religion followed by several million people in the
world, from all countries and all backgrounds.
All these people believe in the unity of mankind – that all people
matter, and that the world should be run as one country for the benefit
of everyone.
Th
Baptism
is the door to life and to the kingdom of God. Baptism in Christian churches,
the universal rite of initiation, performed with water, usually in the name
of the Trinity or in the name of Christ. Orthodox and Baptist churches require
baptism by total immersion. In other churches, pouring and sprinkling are more
There are many positive and negative arguments about infant baptism in the Catholic Church. Baptism is a Christian. Baptism is the second biggest sacrament known to Christian religions. Baptism is a Christian sacrament marked by a ritual, which admits the recipient into the Christian community. In the Roman Catholic tradition baptism is celebrated
