Category: Christianity

  • Reflection on Gods Work: Psychology and Christianity

    One of the central themes in Christian literature has been the relationship between theology and psychology. Though there are some differing in theological reflection and psychological reflection, yet slightly have some similar take. Theological reflection stresses on the relationship of God and the world in creation and salvation while psychological reflection stresses the world through…

  • Indian Boarding Schools from Christian Missionarys Perspective

    The transformation of Tom Torlino reflects the righteous assimilation with American culture. Carlisle Boarding School, where he was studying, was a place highlighting Protestantism and ensuring the development of traditional American values within the representatives of the indigenous culture. The person in the picture accepted the Christianity ideas, following the path of cultural assimilation, and…

  • Experiences of Christians in the Centuries After Its Founding

    In his book Octavius published in 197 AD, Minucius Felix describes a Christian rite mistaken for a cannibalistic ritual, whereby the partakers allegedly butcher an infant, drink its blood and devour its limbs. It was understood through this ritual cannibalism and by this victim, they are pledged together. By they, Felix is referring to Christians.…

  • American Church History: The Rise of American Christian Fundamentalism

    Table of Contents American Christian Fundamentalism Christian Reactions to Evolution Theory The emergence of Higher Criticism in the Bible The Social Gospel The Scope Trial Bibliography American Christian Fundamentalism The term American Christian Fundamentalism refers to a movement that arose in America in the 19th C to counter theological objectives aimed at reforming traditional Christian…

  • Christianity and Islam: The Central Ideas

    Religion is a complex aggregate concept that includes particular mythology, a system of dogmas, cult and ritual actions, socialized religious institutions, and specific forms of relationship between believers and a religious organization. For each religion, all these moments have their specific semantic content, history of origin and further existence, and unique refraction each time through…

  • Chapter 4 of Christianity as a World Religion by Kim & Kim

    In chapter 4 of Christianity as a World Religion, the author writes about the history of the development of Christianity in Europe. At the beginning of the chapter, the author references history, talking about Christianitys birth and the Roman Empires period. In the chapter, the author also describes the history of Christianity in individual churches…

  • Why Christian Education Has Declined in American Schools

    Table of Contents Introduction A Decline in Christian Education Religious Tolerance Increase in Secular Education The Clash between Religion and Science Embracing the Internet in Learning Politics and Christianity The Decline of Churches Conclusion Bibliography Introduction Christians believe that their morals and teaching ought to be taught and passed to the next generation. Therefore, they…

  • Christian Worldview: Criticizing Essays

    Table of Contents Introduction The Christian Worldview Living It Out: Faith, Love and Compassion The Good Christian Conclusion References Introduction The Christian worldview is a set of features that make learning ideas and statements about fundamental concepts of religion possible. These include faith, love, compassion, and beliefs about who God is and why one comes…

  • Christianity in Europe

    Christianity has had a rather complicated history of development in Europe. It has experienced a rather complicated path from being ostracized due to paganist beliefs to being widely acknowledged by many people. The following text will reference 6 historical documents: Eusebius, The Edict of Toleration, The Edict of Milan and The Codex Theodosanius, The Rule…

  • The Christian Worldview and Its Concepts

    Introduction Depending on whatever dominance one chooses to accept, the Christian worldview today has a wide range of elements. Many Christians disagree with those who believe God is three distinct personsthe father, the son, and the holy spirit. This has led to numerous questions about key aspects of the Christian worldview, including the reality of…