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    the audience. There was although some similarities between the movie and the bible. And some that were not even in the bible at all. The movie focuses more on the torture, violence and death of Jesus. There is only a brief scene that shows the resurrection of Christ. In the beginning of the movie, it begins in the garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus is praying. It showed a snake that was crawling around him. Jesus stamps the snake to death. The movie was trying to show that he was tempted while…

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    existing in a transformed physical existence in the after life. Death is rather the period of rest leading up to day of resurrection, when Allah will judge the living and the dead. It is a common belief by Muslims, that one day Allah will destroy everything on earth and on the same day the dead will rise and all will face judgment. This day is referred to as The day of Resurrection, The Day of Judgment or the Last Hour. It is on this last day where Allah will balance the good deeds and the bad…

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    One reason for this is that the interval between his death and resurrection (i.e. the three days) proves that Jesus was genuinely dead. By showing “His once dead body immortal and incorruptible” to the disciples, Christ is able to offer them, and the rest of humanity, undeniable proof of the abolishment of death. With…

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    The newly form religion called Christian would have a lot of growing pains over the next two centuries. Important Christian figure like the Apostles were being killed off. The Christian authority figures calling Apostles martyrs and anyone else who dies still believing in Christ love. The Church was looking to become more then that religion that people get to watch die in the colosseum. The religion still being new and did not have many followers and most of the followers were the poor, women,…

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    death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ changed the orthodox beliefs that were in place at the time. The new Messiah gave meaning as well as a guide to salvation for humans all around the world. The events of Jesus’ life, as well as his teachings, are translated into a book called “The New Testament”. The New Testament consists of the four Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Each of the Gospels is created from four different viewpoints on the ministry, life, death, and resurrection of…

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    for atheists because Keller does not do well as explaining and pursuing the doubt in Christian. Firstly, the strength in the book focused mainly in part two of the book. For example, Keller has good sources from N.T. Wright: “ The message of the resurrection is that the world matters! That the injustice and pains of this present world must now be addressed with the news that healing, justice and love have won...” (Keller 221). This statement is not only contributes the people to have faith in…

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    parallels between the New and Old testament. One of which is the comparison of Jesus as the new Adam. Jesus came to earth to undo the mess made by sin and reminds us of our call to obedience. In this new world, renew through Jesus’ life, death and resurrection, Christians and all humans have an important role to play. Humans are called, through Jesus’ example, to live to their full authentic potential in God’s story. Humans who have been redeemed are called to “reign” with Jesus. What does this…

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    he will be defeated he is trying his best to destroy as much as he possibly can before his time is up. It would be ignorant to pretend an evil realm or form does not exist after reading warning like that in the Bible. People in the west are desensitized to the idea of a spiritual realm. This theology brings light to a reality that too many people are oblivious to. Knowing there is a spiritual battle going on, spurs people on to prepare for the battle. This idea of a spiritual realm emphasizes…

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    else; sinful humankind. ” Her theology illustrates that since Christ is the surrogate for humanity, to reverence his death is to celebrate suffering and make exploitation sacred. Instead, Williams would argue that humanity’s redemption is in the resurrection of Christ and not his death. This argument is a major difference between theologies of Delores Williams and Anselm. According to Williams, “Jesus came to show humans life – to show redemption through a perfect ministerial vision of righting…

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    The theme of sacrifice has a metamorphosed meaning and purpose over the discourse of salvation history. Its significance is memorialised within the covenants, the Passover and Easter triduum, transcending to its definitive meaning and form within the Eucharist. In the old covenant, sacrifice was a trial to be completed by the prophets, to prove their love and dedication, on behalf of humanity after the fall. The sacrifice of the lamb during the Passover shielded the Jews from Gods destruction…

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