Religious education

spiritual building of the material world. The spiritual process of artistic expression in the Quaker community was based on the conflict of spiritual principles, which sought to minimize the corruption and debasement of the material world. This religious foundation defines how the Quakers sought to find a simple and plain expression of architecture or art, which diminished the influence of the material world on their spiritual purpose under God. Quaker spirituality demanded that the tension…

meaning and add raw data to it’ Fiske and Taylor (1984). An example of the influence of social media has been shown by a longitudinal study by Van Driel & Richardson, (1988). This study looked into the number of accounts print media described new religious movements as cults. Preliminary research into what behaviour is perceived to be carried out by cults was investigated prior to the analysis. It was found that members of a cult were categorized as exclusive and isolated from the ‘norm’. As…

James F. White is a researcher in liturgical studies who wrote notable books related to Christian worship such as Documents of Christian Worship, Introduction to Christian Worship and Protestant Worship: Traditions in Transition. This work is an analysis of Protestant worship where the author elucidates the main worship traditions of nine specific traditional segments of the church that shaped the history of Protestant worship in Europe and North America. These evangelical institutions are…

Ephesians Opening- 1:1 Name of Sender: 1:1 Name of Recipient 's: 1:1 Greetings: 1:2 Prayer of Thanksgiving/ blessing: 1:16 Body: 2: 1-22 Exposition: 2:1-22, 4:4-6, 4: 7-24 Exhortation: 3:13, 4:1-2, 4:25-32, 5:1-33, 6:1-20 Travel log/ Sending of someone else to visit: 6:22 Closing: 6:21-24 Greetings: 6:21-23 Blessings: 6: 23-24 Colossians Opening- 1:1 Name of Sender:1:1 Name of Recipient 's:1:2 Greetings: 1: 1-2 Prayer of Thanksgiving/blessing: 1: 3-5, 1: 9-12, 24, 2:2-5…

The afterlife is a concept present in some major world religions. Two include Christianity and Islam, which are two major world religions. I have always been interested in the relationship of these two religions, and wanted to know more in depth about how they compare. And so after reading Angela Sumegi’s book Understand Death: An Introduction to Ideas of Self and the Afterlife in World Religions, I became fascinated with how the afterlives compared in Christianity and Islam. The afterlife…

The five primarily considered religions around the world are Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism. All five religions have many thing different to distinguish themselves from the Others. Examples include but do not limit, their features of god(s), key beliefs, origins, sacred text, effect on society, and modern day traditions. Probably the most common religions all, Christianity. Christianity began from Jesus of Nazareth preaching his ideas. He did not originally plan for his…

In the world we have many religions that people follow but two of the largest religion in the whole world are Christianity and Islam. They both have similar roots connecting them to the religion of Judaism. Both religion have been started in the Middle East and have been expanded throughout the world by their followers. Both have a belief in one god which makes them a monotheism religion. The Christianity religion was found in the year 30 AD in Palestine, Israel. While Islam was found in 622 AD…

Unit 5 Journal In order to complete my Unit 5 Journal assignment, I completed the Implicit Association Test. The test was about my religious bias between Islam and Christianity. The result was that I am a moderate “Automatic preference for Christianity over Islam” when the key to Christianity and Good was assigned (Religion IAT, n.d). This means that I have an implicit preference for Christianity. However, I am skeptical about this test because the program suggests relating good/bad with…

allow their religious beliefs to exempt themselves from laws and regulations. Religious freedom is very important in America because of the protected rights to all people. The religious freedom restoration act that was put into place in 1993 by the Federal government as well as the state of Indiana to protect people as well as corporation’s religious beliefs and background. There are many instances for cases dealing with religious differences at the state and federal level. The Religious…

In critique of my bible lessons, I must first address the issues of studying and preparing the lessons. I experienced difficulty in properly studying the Book of Philippians using the inductive study method, particularly gaining the information that I needed out of the text to develop a lesson. I am now aware that I rushed into the study of the Bible, without properly seeking God and tuning into what he would have me to learn from his word. I was so concerned about developing a lesson and…