? Christianity: a story-formed community Like the rabbits in Watership Down, Christian communities are “story-formed communities” because Christians are people who have been and are being formed by the stories of the Scriptures that culminate in the story of Jesus…
Religious Studies
Hinduism vs. Christianity Assignment
Hinduism and Christianity are two religions that aren’t compared too regularly. Despite their many differences, they have a number of similarities. Major differences and similarities include the level of tolerance, beliefs about the afterlife, and the belief in god. These…
The Importance of the Bible in Christianity Assignment
The Importance of the bible in Christianity. For Christian adherents, the Bible is viewed as the basic source of belief and practice. The bible consists of two testaments. One of these is the New testament, which is made up of…
The Effects of the Black Plague on Christianity Assignment
The Effects of the Black Plague on Christianity By Marilyn Griffin REL 387 AL Christ’s People through the Ages 10 October 2011 The Effects of the Black Plague on Christianity The Black Plague, also known as Black Death, the Great…
Christianity & Violence: Justifying Killing in the Name of Religion Assignment
Most Christian scripture speaks of peace and love rather than of war. Little that is attributed to Jesus really advocates violence; most advocates peace, love, and service to others. How, then, has Christianity managed to be so violent? Justifying violence…
Comparative Analysis of Judaism and Christianity Assignment
Research Paper: Comparative Analysis of Judaism and Christianity When a person hears the terms Jew or Christian we recognize those terms as a name for someone who belongs to a certain religion. What many people do not realize is that…
Churches do to become a better reflection of Christianity Assignment
We must acknowledge that as a church, we need to become better. Unless we admit that we need to improve, we will never strive to be a better reflection of Christianity. As a church, we should help each other point…
Christianity in Rome Assignment
Christianity and the Roman Empire Religion played a key role in the daily life and social system of Ancient Rome. Religion included the worship of many gods and more gods were often adopted from conquered areas. Because most religions were…
Green Christianity Assignment
Green Christianity; a sustainable future through faith Environmentalism is an advocacy toward protecting the natural environment from destruction or pollution. This is certainly not a static movement. Instead, it is constantly evolving in response to new scientific discoveries, leading to…
A Comparison of Judaism and early Christianity Assignment
The religions Christianity and Judaism have a great deal in common. Early Christianity was influenced by Judaism as it was created by Jews. As a result of early Christianity being practiced by mostly Jews, there were more similarities between early…