Essays on Christianity Page 2

Mormonism, one of America’s strongest and most influential religions, was not always popular with the people. Joseph Smith was the leader of the Church of Jesus Christ and the Latter Day Saints, and the leader of the Mormon, faith. Through all the scapegoating and violence, Mormons were forced out of countless states, and were prosecuted…

Anson Shupe and John Heinerman. The Mormon Corporate Empire. Boston: Beacon Press, 1985. The discussion of the Church Security Program in this book is under a heading titled “The Myth of Mormon Welfare.” This is of the bat giving the reader a bias of not believing in the Welfare Program installed by the church, and…

Religion should be used as a tool for self-improvement in humans rather than something that limits life experiences. The 19th century, German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche had very notable things to say about Christianity: “I call Christianity the one great curse, the one intrinsic depravity… In the entire New Testament, there is only person worth respecting:…

The billions of dollars, hours of time and energy that goes into mission trips all over the world has not done anything to improve the long term sustainability of the towns within the areas. The thought in hindsight isn’t bad; a group of people trying to spread their beliefs throughout the world while trying to…

Have you ever wondered how it is possible that the sky is resting still without any pillar or support? Have you ever been in a conversation with someone thinking that how the sun lightens the day and how the moon and stars glitters the night? The answer to this is the creator of everything, God….

Have you ever been in a situation where your faith has been tested? In other words, has there ever been a time in your life when you were struggling a lot, you prayed to god, but situations seemed to be getting worse? If you were, did your faith stay the same, or did you lose…

Concept of Soteriology (Salvation) Salvation is from the Greek word Soteria. Which means deliverance or preservation. Therefore, salvation is defined as the deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed by Christians to be brought about by faith in Christ. In simple words, Salvation is a source of being saved from harm, ruin, or any loss….

Charlotte Bronte was an English novelist in the Victorian era, during the time gothic literature was at the height of its popularity. In one of her literary works, Jane Eyre, Bronte stays true to the prevalent writing style and revolves her story around a young woman on her spiritual and personal growth from childhood to…

In reading The Sermon on the Mount and Paul’s Letter to the Romans, both offer different views of the Jewish Law. Jewish Law speaks of the importance of the Ten Commandments. Which expresses the great love and respect for God. They also saw this follow in faith of God as a way to begin self…

With the invention of the Printing Press and the beginning of the Northern Renaissance, a man name MArtin Luther first began to spread ideas and formed a new religion known as Protestantism. This eventually led to religious pluralism which led to a divide between religious groups all throughout Europe. Protestant and Catholic reforms changed religious…