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    Muhammed is the last in line of Judeo-Christian prophets. He would then go on a trade mission and gain reputation as the honest, trustworthy. He then received his elevation in 610. Muslims believe that the word of God was revealed to him by the archangel Gabriel in Arabic, who said, “Recite in the name of the Lord..” you are the messenger of God and I am Gabriel. This was the first of many revelations that became the basis of Qur’an, the holy book of Islam. There’s some main points about Islamic…

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    Introduction Throughout the book of 1 Thessalonians, the author is writing a letter to the church in Thessalonica. In this letter the author is speaking about several significant parts of faith and Christianity that the thessalonians are lacking in or do not understand. In this particular passage, the author is speaking about Jesus’ return, how that affects the lives and souls of those who have passed away as well as the return of Jesus and how it will take place and is serving as a reminder to…

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    But for Christianity it is stated that the view of afterlife will depend on it’s an everyone’s deeds, if deeds are good or if someone lives a sinless life then he/she will live an eternal life in heaven but if someone lived a sinful life then he/she will go to hell and receive eternal pain. Similarities. The similarities which Buddhism has with Christianity are that they both have Priests, Priestesses monks and nuns. According to www.comparativeworld.com, ‘they also have basic rule of behaviour…

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    I’m willing to bet that many people don’t think much of their actions every day and what they will cause. Even tiny things like deciding on what to eat for breakfast has an effect on your and possibly others lives. But there are also bigger actions that have shaped the world caused by past people. Some are big and some are small. When people think of the most influential person in history, many individuals come to mind. Great scientists such as Albert Einstein, known for his Theory of…

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    not from any natural necessity but of His own free Will.” (Christian Doctrine.) The idea of Jesus, coming from the Father is one to be debated, but for the book, Milton creatively used that as the source of Satan’s jeaolousy, “...if not the first Archangel, great in power, in favor and pre-eminence, yet fraught with envy against the Son, that day honored by His great Father, and proclaimed through Messaiah King anointed, could not bear through pride that sight, and though to himself impaired.”(…

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    Church Observation

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    I associate myself to be Christian, Baptist to be exact. The Church I attended on Sunday the 23rd of October is called St. Michaels Archangel Church in downtown Greenville. Their religion is Coptic Orthodox and in comparison to my own church, it was very different. The Coptic Orthodox Church I attended was very traditional and so much was happening. To compare their Church to my own church, I will briefly describe the procedures and beliefs of my own. There are usually 2-3 services offered…

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    Feudal and Futile: How the Angels vs. Devils Battle is a Parody of Epic Warfare In John Milton’s epic poem Paradise Lost, the Biblical account of the fall of man into sin is taken to a new height by Milton’s use of metaphorical storytelling. Using the story of Genesis 3 as a basis, Milton further expounds on the fall of mankind out of God’s graces and into Sin by providing much imagined elaboration and backstory into which he infuses his own moral and spiritual lessons. The battle between God’s…

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    Daniel's Prophecies

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    This research paper will allow you to see how the testimonies and history will reveal God’s Sovereignty, restoration, and his assurance to the people of Israel and us today thought out the book of Daniel and his prophecies. Daniel ‘name means ‘God is my Judge. For instance, in Chapters 1, vs 17. The early prophecies in Daniel life. Chapters 2., 4, 5. The Prophetic Book will reveal how God uses dominion of other nations, adversity, pride to humble and bring all people back to him.. We will…

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    messiahs who conveyed divine doctrines to their societies as a means of communication from Allah). Thus, even these select prophets were meager human beings, not ever celestial, and must certainly not be deified openly or obliquely. Irrevocably, archangels (such as Gabriel) are servants of God, who hold no free will. Angels (similar to humans) are constructed by God, hence, they are not godly and must not be adulated. Besides, The Quran avows that Jesus did not perish during his crucifixion, but…

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    instead prefering to be a simple sailor. In one passage, he speaks about how he hates honorable duties, because it is all he can do to care for himself. Ishmael is also very comfortable with taking orders, at one point even asking "Do you think the archangel Gabriel thinks anything the less of me, because I promptly and respectfully obey..." Simply put, he embodies the Everyman because he desires to be, and is most comfortable being one. Ishmael also demonstrates many Sage-like qualities. He is…

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