because sinful man cannot come into the presence of the holy God and live. Before man sinned he could see God and be in his presence. We learn this from the first marriage. After God created Adam the first man, God saw that it was not good for the man to be alone. (Gen ...
Popular and academic accounts of university-based religion tend to privilege evangelical Christianity, presented as a morally conservative, conversionist movement at odds with university contexts, which are widely assumed to be vehicles for a progressive Western modernity. This is especially the case in...
We may interact and even form deep connections, but my identity does not depend upon you. I am a self-contained unit. You can’t live in my skin and I can’t live in yours. That’s the cultural assumption, which goes back at least as far as Descartes in the seventeenth century and...
Progressives consider it laudable to criticize, mock, or insult all religious beliefs – except for the one untouchable faith. To attack Islam in the West is 'Islamophobic,' 'racist,' and 'bigoted.' —Gad Saad 72 Christianity is not a message which has to be believed, but an experience o...
Hence, Christianity and Judaism were not interested in devotional sentiments and aesthetics that were disconnected from the domain of reality.11 First of all, this choice has a clear biblical foundation. On one hand, it conforms with the message of the latter prophets, specially Deutero-Isaiah, ...
Modern Christianity Beliefs Modern Christianity has many unique practices. Looking at all the practices of modern Christianity, I believe that one practice that is more unique and important is baptism. Baptism, “at its most basic, it involves application of or immersion in water, a blessing, and...
Shortly after, I began to observe how people close to me, who believe in God lives, were going. The first person I began to observe was my grandmother. The reason I observed my grandmother first was because, my grandmother has always been the one pushing me to believe in God. I then ...
in one world, which so instinctively we crave to understand. Any religion, and science are systems of world views. However, like the relationship with God, a world view is personal. Thus, Christianity is not right, nor does it have the right to judge other belief systems wrong. As ...
Did Leif Erikson settle in America? Were the Huron tribes nomadic? Was the annexation of Hawaii part of the Progressive era? Was Nat Turner's Rebellion about Christianity? Due to the Indian Removal Act, Native Americans were relocated to?
his faith. However, this young man was not a Muslim but a Christian. “There were a lot of questions in my mind about Christianity already. I started to question it before ISIS. After ISIS I went to research more. I discovered what religion was really about,” he said in...