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| Knowledge of God through, Secret knowledge, discover own divinity |
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| The debate of wether Jesus is a divine being or human |
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| He sees "In hoc signo vinces" or "In this sign you will conquer" and states that he has been converted |
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| Council of Constantinople |
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| Decided that the Holy trinity is a single being, revises the Nicean Creed |
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| 451, Decided that Jesus was fully human and fully divine "two natures one person" |
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| The method of referring to Biblical text to make a statement with out regard to the context of the passage |
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| 1517, Protestant Reformations |
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| Martin Luther, 95 theses(against sale of indulgences), Nepotism, he is Catholic at the time |
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| When certain books were chosen over others to be included or not included in the scripture |
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| Q source, synoptic gospels mark, mathew, and luke. All three have common ideas the source is Quelle(sayings of Jesus) |
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| Site of one the most major acheological discoveries. Earthen vessels with dozens of gospels. |
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| 95 theses, started Protestant Reformations |
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| The idea that children are a blessing from God, these people refrain from any kind of contraceptive |
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| Homosexuality and Christianity |
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| Many Christians use Leviticus 18 as a prooftext for this issue |
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| Behind the scenes of Evangelical Movement for the 60's, 70's, and 80's. Came out of the closet in 1994, starts soulforce |
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| Christian organization but want to be more than that, supports gay rights, recognize the practices of Ghandi and Martin Luther King |
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| For Married People, intended for sexual use during the conception of a child, talks about not being in debt or depending on anyone else, speaks of helpmeet and Christian Patriarchy |
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| Refers to the coming/arriving of someone, namely, the second coming of Christ |
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| People who believe in the way the church was before Vatican II |
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| The thought that the bible is infallible, evangelical movement, do everything that the bible says |
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| Christians who think that you should see they reason of the natural world, the symbiosis of science and religion |
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| The act of attempting to marry another in the Christian community. |
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| being abstinent until married/staying pure for the potential suitor later in life. |
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| Group of people who believed that the english church was still influenced by the catholic so they started a more "pure" religion, want a theocracy |
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| A small Christian movement in the 70's led by David Berg. This man was a great leader but was a little off skew in the head |
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| Founder of "The Family", he believes in "FFing", he believes that the world is coming to an end so anything goes when converting people |
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| Balls that young Christian girls attend with their fathers in order to except celibacy and wait for the "right" guy |
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| The act of a sensual relationship involving more than two partners |
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| Practiced communalism (act of sharing everything) |
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| Movement made in england, known for cultural contributions and models of equality of sexes, celibate |
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| Forms of biblical Marriage |
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| Man+woman, Man+woman+concubines, Man+Woman+Woman's property(slaves), Man+woman+woman+woman, Man+Brothers widow, Baptist+victim, Male soldier+prisoner of war, Male slave+female slave |
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| Feminization of Christianity |
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| After revolutionary war more women than men in Christianity |
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| Challenged traditional codes of sexuality from 60's to 80's |
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| The Idea that the male and female are different in every orientation physically and morally |
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| The idea that the male and female have the same sex organs only females reproductive organs are inside the body |
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| A lot of them, Chistmas dated because of a Pagan festival |
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| 1534, Puritans, Predestination: God knows everyone whos saved/not, can not change anything about it. |
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| Prostitutes and Transvestites |
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| Social system on which the a male is the primary figure, spiritual guider |
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| Only parts of his life are described in the bible, many parts such as early childhood are left out |
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| Augustine and Aquinas days until you get a soul in Pregnancy 40 days if your a boy 80 if your a woman |
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| An influential figure in the bible, wrote a considerable portion of the New testament |
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| James is a Jew trying to convert other Jews(and only Jews) to follow Jesus, Brother of Jesus |
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| Separation of Church and state, (423) city of god |
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| When you are born you are sinful, it cannot be helped |
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| What happened to Mary, she was a virgin yet birthed Jesus |
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| Historical-critical method |
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| One of the things that led to split of Chistianity, Approach to scripture where you study it yourself |
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| One of the things that led to split in christianity |
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| The movement in 17th and 18th century, cultural movement of intellectuals |
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| What the Catholic church thought was the right thing to do in order to free the "holy land" of Muslim rule |
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| Encourages people to seek their own spiritual path through, they have no set title such as christian, atheist, or agnostic |
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| An attempt to nullify the thought of scientific evolution, started in the 1960's |
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| The discrimination of Jews for their faith or culture |
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| Jews that were trying to escape Germany trying to enter America the American people and Government denied them. |
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| Law implemented by the Nazis directed at Gays |
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| Created by Martin Luther in order to rid the Church of Indulgences |
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| The practice that the church implemented in the 16th century, this was where you would pay to rid yourself of sin, these are for raising money for St. Peters Ballistica |
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| Has biblical reference from the story of Sodom, Angels visit someone and the villagers try to rape them so the host gives the villagers his daughter instead |
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| Bible contains all knowledge for salvation and holiness you don't need a mediator, created by Martin Luther |
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| Priesthood of all believers |
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| Monks, religious way of life that involves renouncing worldly pursuits to fully devote one's self to spiritual work |
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| The act of reconquering Muslim areas in europe by Christians |
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| The holy trinity the son the father and the holy ghost |
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| The arguement that Jesus is Human, leads to council of Nicea |
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| 325, Decides that Jesus is both human and divine |
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| Signs of grace(as described by the Catholic Church) |
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| the method by which the Catholic Church ministry is derived from the apostles. |
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| Priest and the pope, heirarchy, they are the mediators of God |
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| Method of critical thought in order to extend knowledge by inference |
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| 315, Constantine(controlled western Roman Empire) and Licinius(Controlled Balkans) agreed to treat Christians well |
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| Claims Christianity to be the official religion of the Roman Empire |
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| 20th bishop of Alexandria, also led the conflict with Arius and Arianism stating that Jesus is divine |
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| Characteristics of Protestants v. Catholics |
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| Metropolitan Community Church |
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| Bible verses relating to homosexuality |
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| the thought that Homosexuality can be fixed or at the least repressed. |
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| The organization that originally stated they could cure homosexuality but have recently come out and said that was false but that they can repress it |
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| Interest in prepubescent children, has been a problem with catholic priest for a while |
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| American Catholic Decline |
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| Over the past years the Catholic church has seen a decline in conversions as well as existing member attendance |
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| Catholic teachings on homosexuality |
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| Significance of Creation Stories |
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| Descriptor of the womans role, help meet her mans needs |
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| Spiritual equality v. worldly equality |
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| Huge point of debate in regards of if it is wrong or right, if it is practiced when is it acceptable to do so |
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| Book concerning sacrament of penance(repentance of sins) |
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| primary thing that it is ok to exp. plesure during sex, dont change position on birth control, modernization(evolution, historical critical method), turn around the alter, preist and Nuns |
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| The thought that animals only procreate through male and female sexual acts so homosexuals are not ok |
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| Divergence between Vatican and Laity |
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| Mary-Assumption,Immaculate Conception |
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| Woman go to mary and pray to her, in turn, Mary goes to God for you |
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| High Preist, Highest ranking of the four social classes |
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| Highest God of the Hindus the one and only |
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| Achieving this is the goal, it brings the constant cycle of reincarnation(samsara) to an end |
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| Duties, what must be done as a Hindu |
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| Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. The three main gods in Hindu culture |
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| One of the most important epics, describes ideals for people like the wife, brother, servant, father, and king. |
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| Aryans migrated to india in ancient times and considered themselves of higher standings than Dravidians(natives). Aryans(lighter skinned) and Dravidians(darker skinned) |
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| untouchables the lowest of the social class(caste system) |
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| Cause and effect, goal is to have no Karma for hindus |
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| The constant cycle of Reincarnation, painful |
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| The fact that no matter who you are or what you look like everyone is equal spiritually. |
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| The ways of living for each class of society |
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| Avatar of Vishnu the preserver god |
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| Birthplace of Rama and setting for the Ramayana |
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| the way of life of the Indian people and the Indian culture |
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| the offerings given to shrines of gods |
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| primordial soul or the 'self' |
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| This can mean physical sex or the aesthetic enjoyment of life, affection, or love, |
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Islamic community as a whole
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Mecca: Holiest City that all Muslims pray towards, Hajj location
Medina: Second holiest city, resting place of Muhammad, where Muhammad ruled his last days. |
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| Minority to Sunnis, followers of Muhammads descendants |
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Majority of Islam, followers of Abu Bakr(Muhammad's successor)
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the descendant of Muhammad appointed to lead the Shi'a believers
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Islamic state(government)
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where the tribes used to practicepoytheism, now it is the sacred place of the black stone, its a big black box
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month of fasting, one of the five pillars
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Shahada(the creed), Salat (prayer), Sawm (fasting),
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sits where the Jewish temple was, spot where Muhammad visited in his night journey dream
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straight path, the law of God
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the 72 virgin belief(not in Quran), martyrdom
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