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- Farewell Calvinism: A Personal JourneyAn examination of the major doctrines of Calvinism and the reasons why it might be objectionable to some Christians.
- Calvinism and DespairIt is the contention of this article that the despair caused by Calvinism is a reflection of a person's psychological makeup rather than the harshness of the doctrine.
- Calvinism or Lutheranism - What's the Difference?When it comes to Christianity there are many, many choices. Two main path stand out. Catholicism or Protestantism. This article will look at two of the lesser known Protestant denominations-Calvinism and Lutheranism.
- The Six Basic Interests of CalvinismThe six basic interests of Calvinism are not to be confused with the so-called '5-points of Calvinism' represented by the acronym TULIP.
- Theological Perspectives: Calvinism and ArminianismThere are two major schools of thought when it comes to man's condition and his relationship to God before salvation.
- Religion and History Timeline; Studying Religion Alongside HistoryReligion can be taught at the same time as history following the same time line to teach from the bible and to also teach events that have affected religion through the ages.
The Difference Between Strict Calvinism and the Christian GospelAn analysis of the fundamental tenets of Calvinist theology explains how adherents could steer off the path that leads to the reconciliation of God and man. This strict form of Calvinism leads to legalism and keeps seekers out of the Kingdom of God.- Why is the Study of History Meaningful?A common question students ask when choosing to take a history class.
- Analysis of the Context of History in Which the Abrahamic Religions EmergedAbraham was first of the Hebrew patriarchs. He was also father of faith for the three great monotheistic' religion: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
History, Religion, Beauty Come Together at California's Carmel MissionCarmel Mission, at one time the headquarters of the California Mission system and final resting place of Father Junipero Serra, is today important for its history, religious significance, and its beauty. Here's a little about this world-renowned mission.- Kant, Schleiermacher, Ritschl, Lutheranism, Calvinism, and Arminianism"The believer is not under the law. The Law only applies to the unbeliever. It only applies to the outward man while the gospel applies to the inward man."
- Want to Know WHY?A brief overview into my reasons for NOT being a christian!
- The History of ReligionsThe view of several influential religious scholars. how they see academic study of religion in terms with its history and how that history has effected the study of religion today.
- Theological StudiesA person does not have to believe in the religion they are studying. That is the difference between the academic study of religion and the religious study of religion.
- In the Name of ReligionAbout the evil done in the name of religion.
- Religion: Clandestine Subjugation at Its Finest?This article will delve into the concept of religion, in a conceptual sense only. It will be an examination on the necessity of religion as a moral compass in today's, as well as yesteryear's, society.
- African-American Studies: The Relationship Between Religion and RaceThis article provides an overview of major religious influences and addresses the question of whether or not a person who joins a mostly white church is helping to destroy the African-American community.
- History's Importance: A Vital Part of the PresentI am an aspiring church historian. In the spring, I will enter the Master of Divinity program at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and will devote the vast majority of my studies to the field of church history.
- Reform and Renewal of the Christian ChurchA look into religious conflict in Europe 1470-1590. Also includes a vocabulary list.