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The Founders and the Bible by Carl J. Richard
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Carl J. Richard

The Virginia Anti-Federalist George Mason agreed with his northern counterparts. At the Constitutional Convention he declared regarding slaves, “They produce the most pernicious effect on manners. Every master of slaves ...
( Category: Church & State January 17,2023 )
Inner Revolution by Robert Thurman
epub |eng | 1999-03-01 | Author:Robert Thurman [Thurman, Robert]

This is the messianic drive of the bodhisattva, the spirit of love and compassion called the enlightening soul. It is not merely the wish that all be well with all ...
( Category: Sociology January 17,2023 )
World Religions Made Easy by Paul Carden
epub |eng | 2020-08-25 | Author:Paul Carden

Key Person/Founder, Date, Location A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1896–1977) began the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in 1966 in New York. Based on sixteenth-century Hindu teachings. Headquarters in ...
( Category: Comparative Religion January 17,2023 )
Rainbow Theology by Patrick S. Cheng
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Patrick S. Cheng

Study Questions 1. How do rainbows reflect the experiences of LGBTIQ people of color, particularly with respect to issues of race, sexuality, and spirit? 2. What are some ways in ...
( Category: Gender & Sexuality January 15,2023 )
A Dangerous Love by Michael Phillips
epub |eng | 2017-09-15 | Author:Michael Phillips [Phillips, Michael]

35 QUESTIONS As soon as Mercy had put the one bag she had brought with her in her room, she went back downstairs, asked directions at the desk, and walked ...
( Category: Religious Studies January 14,2023 )
For God's Sake by Antony Loewenstein
epub |eng | 2013-05-26 | Author:Antony Loewenstein

Does religious conviction provide a powerful reason for killing? Undeniably it often does. It also often provides the sole compelling reason for refusing to kill, or for being merciful, or ...
( Category: Leadership January 12,2023 )
Visions of a Better World by Quinton Dixie
epub |eng | 2011-06-15 | Author:Quinton Dixie

Chapter Five. What Thurman Learned from India On Sunday morning, August 13, 1942, Howard Thurman met with a reporter, Peter Dana, from the Pittsburgh Courier, one of the nation’s most ...
( Category: History January 12,2023 )
Bonhoeffer the Assassin? by Mark Thiessen Nation & Anthony G. Siegrist & and Daniel P. Umbel
epub |eng | 2013-09-25 | Author:Mark Thiessen Nation & Anthony G. Siegrist & and Daniel P. Umbel

Toward the Sermon on the Mount The final consequence of Bonhoeffer’s shift in theological perspective is a positive construal of New Testament law. As has already been seen in the ...
( Category: Ethics January 11,2023 )
Designed for Good by Kevin J. Brown
epub |eng | 2016-12-29 | Author:Kevin J. Brown

What Is Valuable? From Instrumentalist to Essential The Price of “Dignity” It was Aristotle who long ago made a distinction between “use value” and “exchange value.” For most of us, ...
( Category: Ethics January 10,2023 )
Longing to Know by Esther Lightcap Meek
epub |eng | | Author:Esther Lightcap Meek [Esther Lightcap Meek]

For Further Thought and Discussion Find examples of personal transformation. Can you think of some moments of discovery or learning that were personally transformational? Describe one or more of these. ...
( Category: Philosophy January 9,2023 )
UnClobber by Colby Martin
epub |eng | | Author:Colby Martin

Transgressing the Boundary Let’s move from the clunky and confusing parts of these Clobber passages to the more easily interpreted — yet still misunderstood — parts: the word abomination. It ...
( Category: Gender & Sexuality January 9,2023 )
Epidemic Empire by Anjuli Fatima Raza Kolb
epub |eng | 2021-02-08 | Author:Anjuli Fatima Raza Kolb [Raza Kolb, Anjuli Fatima]

Every time I tried to tell him what had been done to me he said “Oh, there’s no harm in that, no harm at all.” He scarcely examined me at ...
( Category: Fundamentalism January 9,2023 )
Young, Restless, No Longer Reformed by Austin Fischer
epub |eng | 2014-01-13 | Author:Austin Fischer [Fischer, Austin]

7 Free Will, Kenosis, and a Peculiar Kind of Sovereignty Free Will Perhaps you have noticed that up until now I haven’t said a thing about free will.87 And that ...
( Category: Religious Studies January 9,2023 )
A Multitude of All Peoples: Engaging Ancient Christianity's Global Identity by Vince L. Bantu
epub |eng | 2020-02-06 | Author:Vince L. Bantu

The earliest extant Old Georgian inscription comes soon after the time of Mesrop in the early fifth-century Bir el Qutt Inscription. This inscription was written in the early Asomtavruli script ...
( Category: Sociology January 8,2023 )
Make America Good Again by Joe Battaglia
epub |eng | 2020-01-15 | Author:Joe Battaglia

That’s why we must look to Jesus as our model for intersection, which gives an expression to the face of humanity. When he walked the earth, he allowed people to ...
( Category: Church & State January 8,2023 )

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