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    H. Edward Pruitt starts 100 Years of Theological Convergence: Edinburgh 1910 to Lausanne 2010 with an introduction. In this introduction, he starts off with his thesis; “This thesis argues that a theological convergence developed out of the ecumenism that existed within the Edinburgh 1910 Global Missions Conference, and that this ecumenism grew from Edinburg 1910 until the Lausanne Movement that began in 1974, at which point it began to flourish” (Pruitt 5). He then defines some terms and lists…

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    Henry says, "the burden of these articles is not to press a personal kingdom viewpoint, but rather to promote an evangelical conviction that nothing is so essential among Fundamentalist essentials as a world-relevance for the Gospel. Whatever in our kingdom views undercuts that relevance destroys the essential character of Christianity as such" (48). The essentials of which Henry talks about is an acknowledgment that to comprehend the teachings of Jesus is to recognize that the kingdom of God…

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    We have a choice. We have two options as human beings. We have a choice between conversation and war. That’s it. Conversation and violence. And faith is a conversation stopper.” (Harris, 2006) The pilgrims came to this great land quite a while ago and one of their main reasons was they wanted religious freedom.(America As A Religious Refuge, 2015) The Christians followed Pope Urban II’s command to attack the Muslims in their holy land. (The Crusades: A Complete History, 2015) The Muslims felt…

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    Challenges Of Prophet Islam

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    All praise to Allah for His guidance towards straight path. He is the only One who gives protection and guides to the believers. Peace and blessing to Prophet Muhammad as a Messenger of Allah, a compassionate, saviour and guider to right path. He is an icon for human race to emulate. Ever since the advent of Islam to this world, Islam faced many challenges from its foes, that is, the disbelievers. The disbelievers want to extinguish Islam and its foundation from this world. However, Allah will…

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    Cults In American Culture

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    Since the beginning of time, humans have been searching for the truth behind our existence. In this search for answers, we often turn to spiritual leaders; gods, messiahs, profits, gurus, beings believed to possess the ultimate truth. In many occasions throughout history, leaders have emerged, and the people have followed in what we call cults. These cults have emerged in society for ages, with the first cult dating all the way back to the time of King David in Judah. Throughout America, cults…

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    I listened to a sermon given by R.G. Lee called, “I Love Jesus Because.” He is a very enthusiastic preacher and he starts out by saying, “I love Jesus because I can pray in his name.” We need to be grateful to Christ and love him because we can pray in his name. When he prays in Jesus’ name, he rolls upon the mind of God, all the memories he has. He has forgiveness of sins through Jesus Christ. God has casts our sins into the depth of the sea. Not on the surface where men can look at them, but…

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    Ku Klux Klan And Religion

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    terrorist violence seem to have a religious motivation to them, but often the violent actions themselves go against the teachings of these religions and are rather an out of context generalisation of these teachings. For religions such as, Islam, Christianity, and Catholicism, they have been used multiple times as a powerful source of motivation to terrorist violence, in events such as the crusades and gunpowder plot, and also from terrorist groups such as the Ku Klux Klan and Islamist…

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    defeated by lust and unsure of his path in life. Many religious leaders in the United States blasted the film in fiery sermons and condemned its subject matter as pornographic. In that year of publication, there was a protest by a French Christian Fundamentalist group as they launched Molotov cocktails inside…

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    B.A. Separation of Church and State, Problems with the term "church and state:" Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance Robertson, Pat Christian, Fundamentalist Preacher, Televangelist, 1988 republican presidential candidate7 Spong, John Shelby "A second look at the first of the five fundamentals: The inerrant Bible," A New Christianity for a New World subscription service, 2006-APR-04.4 "The Reformation Statement on the Role of Women," Reformation Fellowship of the East Valley, at:…

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    giving their attention not only to individuals but also to the redeeming of larger-scale structures such as Planned Parenthood and schools’ sexual education programs. Unfortunately, evangelicals have retained the separatist reputation of their fundamentalist forefathers. “But here is a movement vigorously and often creatively speaking to the needs of contemporary society and simply refusing to retire to its assigned…

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