Argument Essay: An Example Of Action Christianity

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Even before coming to seminary and studying these different theologians who uphold their own faith convictions, I had a strong stance when it came to providing some sort of action to one’s beliefs. I would always refer this to “Action Christianity”. It’s great to believe there should be good in this world and incorporate ideas for good to take place. If there is no act upon this faith, how much does one really care concerning that certain topic. I am in no way questioning someone’s faith, I simply believe there should be certain acts of kindness to not only preach about, but also practice what you preach. An example of the term “Action Christianity” could be applied in many scenarios. If someone has the opinion of, “recycling will save the

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