God in Christianity

Introduction Healthcare providers are called upon to care for individuals from different cultural and religious backgrounds, having an understanding of various belief systems is important to be effective in doing so. Christianity is familiar to most individuals who were raised in the United States. The holidays and popular culture reflects the traditional Christian customs and beliefs. For patients that have a different religious orientation there are important aspects to their spiritual and…

Comparative Analysis of Christianity and Baha 'i The purpose of this paper is to compare the faith philosophies towards providing health care between Christianity and Baha’i faith. Common worldview questions will be discussed. This author’s spiritual perspective on healing will also be discussed. Being a Christian does not require that one belongs to any specific church denomination, and claim to be “born again”. It simply means that you are a follower of Christ. You believe in His teachings and…

The Theology and Anthropology of Mormonism Raley Ivester Murrell-A4 24 February, 2016 Mormonism is a modern day cult based loosely on Christianity. While the teachings of Mormonism claim to be Biblical,they are actually quite far from it. They have the same people, but often with a completely different background or role in the story. For example, Mormons believe that Jesus is the “ literal spirit-brother of Lucifer, a creation” . (Slick, “A Comparison…”). Mormonism was founded in 1830 by…

was a man or that God would fashion Himself in the flesh. They taught that “salvation comes by renewing of the mind” and used Paul’s writings to justify their false and heretic teaching. According to Capes, Reeves, & Richards (2007), “Irenaeus (c. A.D. 180) countered these “heresies” not by dismissing Paul but rather by referencing him, using passages like . . . to prove that Christ was a man . . . By his obedient life and death, Jesus proved to be the one and only Son of God when he was…

Creed “I believe in the God the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth,” (The Apostles Creed). The Apostle’s Creed is the most basic set of Christian’s beliefs and it sums up who and what we believe in, in 12 easy to remember lines. The Apostle’s Creed has been used since the early church for Baptism and religious reason. A creed (by webster dictionary definition) is a system of Christian or other religious beliefs or a faith. The Apostle’s Creed is used in Christianity as the basic belief…

passionate in one’s faith. Any person of the Evangelical religion who is passionate about their belief in God may be as intense about their beliefs as the children in the movie were. There may also be those of the Evangelical faith who are not as intense and outspoken about their belief as the children in the movie were. It all comes down to the type of person practicing Evangelical Christianity. This can go for any religion as well, including, Lutheran Christians. Some human beings feel more…

Christianity is an ideology in which its followers believe the universe was created at the command of one God. They believe God created mankind who failed to obey a special command which subsequently led to the downfall of mankind. Christians believe the devil, an adversary to God, is responsible for the darkness (evil) in this world. They believe God is merciful and loving hence he sent his son, Jesus Christ in human form to redeem man as sons of God to escape eternal damnation. The declaration…

loyalty to one God. It is important to note why the author fused the two religions together and how the mix of both…

Abraham obeyed God’s command to leave his own country to a land he did not know. He and his descendants’ journey was full of uncertainty and challenges, but God’s command and promise led them step by step, generation to generation to see the glory of God. Christian Mission is like the journey to the Promised Land. In Matthew 28, Jesus commanded the disciples to “go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching…

between Christianity and other religions and cultures. Looking around you and seeing through the eyes that were given you start to see the differences between what other believe in. There can be people who believe in God and the sacrifice that Jesus has done for us so that we can live. Then there are others who believe that there is no God like atheist or believe in multiple stages of heaven like Mormons. The main point is what you believe and gets you through your days. For instance,…