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    This is not acceptable many children who refuse to say the pledge of allegiance are punished or asked to leave class. If there as truly a separation of church and state we would not have cases such as Minersville School District v. Gobitis (1940). Jehovah Witnesses were persecuted after the Supreme Court’s decision when the court upheld the states desire to force all children in public schools to salute the flag. Children being removed from schools due to a heavy Christian influence and…

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    Our Salvation is an inseparable link to faith in Jesus Christ. That is why it is so important to determine biblically who Jesus Christ is. Is Jesus God in the flesh? Or was he just a man? The Book of Acts contributes many things to help support the deity of Christ, such as he is worshiped, He bears the names and titles of deity, He has the same life giving power that God has, and he shed his own blood. Jesus Christ bears the name and titles of deity in the book of Acts in by showing that…

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    Children all come from backgrounds with different cultural perspectives. Some are small differences such as the type of food they consume, the clothing they wear, and simple family traditions that belong specifically to their culture. Other differences can be large scale such as holidays they celebrate, religion, political views, and socio-economic status’. Teachers have a mission to build bridges to cultures that differ from theirs. According to Davis, “We begin this journey by learning…

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    How Much A Dollar Cost: Kendrick Lamar In this well written song, rapper, Kendrick Lamar, narrates a story about an encounter he had with a homeless man outside of a gas station. In this song, he speaks about social problems that are quite common in our world; as he references specific bible verses. Along with this poetic-style song, there is a deeper meaning that lies behind Kendrick’s lyrics. In summary, Lamar is basically stating how no matter how successful an individual may become, there…

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    The film “Monty Python’s Life of Brian” follows the life of Jesus’s Jewish contemporary, Brian, and his unwilling rise to messiahship. Some claim that “Life of Brian” ridicules faith in Jesus Christ, mocks His suffering, and offends people of Jewish faith. However, the film does not aim to insult its Christian or Jewish viewers; it is a satirical commentary on how people follow politics and organized religion. Some, such as Rev. William Solomon, argue that “Life of Brian” ridicules “faith in…

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    faith. Growing up, I remember we would be in and out of different churches. I could tell my dad had a desire to take us all to church but I think my mom was slightly more hesitant. I think the reason for this is that both of my parents were raised by Jehovah 's Witnesses. They do not talk about their experiences in that much but I can tell that it has made them slightly hesitant about any sort…

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    Half of my family are Jehovah Witness, and dedicate all there time worshipping him. They have very strict rules and cannot celebrate any holidays. I actually tried to convert to one, but it wasn’t for me. Nagel say’s that worshiping something that doesn’t exist is considered…

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    There are about six million Jehovah’s Witnesses world-wide, with approximately one million in the USA and about one 148,000 in Canada. They are a Christian religion who believe that the bible is the literal word of God. Jehovah's Witnesses base their religious beliefs on a strict literal interpretation of the Bible and hold that eternal life may be forfeited if they do not exactly follow biblical commands (Doyle, J., 2011). There are several verses written in the bible about receiving blood…

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    Muslim-Jewish relations is possible to group the differences between Muslims and Jews under several titles: geopolitical, ethnic and religious. The Jews in believe that Middle East lands, including those they are living on now, were given to them by Jehovah and need to be recovered from others. On the other hand, the Arabs also have no intention of sharing their land with the…

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    during the rescue of God’s chosen people. Aaron was a godly man who became a high priest but like all, faltered and fell short of the glory of God . Aaron was of the tribe of Levi, which was the tribe of the worshipers. His mother, whose name means, Jehovah is her glory, was a descendent of Levi as well as her husband Amram (whose name means exalted people). Aaron also had an older sister named Mariam who offered to take care of Moses when the Princess found him floating down the river. Because…

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