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Did St Paul invent Christianity?

St Paul was one of the earliest theologians, but he did not invent the movement that he joined or its basic beliefs.

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Understanding Biblical Literature

The Bible is an anthology of books of different literary types that each require their own intepretation techniques

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Who Wrote the Gospels

We cannot know with certainty who wrote the four canonical gospels, but there are claims about their authorship which can be historically assessed

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The Infancy Narratives: the story behind Christmas

There are two different infancy narratives in the gospels. How historically true theyr are is a matter of question, but they have a message.

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Jesus Through Pagan Eyes: a Christian Reflection and Analysis

Jesus Through Pagan Eyes attempts to combine Liberal Christian thinking with pagan spiritual insights, as the author combines being a minister with druid and theosophist beliefs.

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Intelligent design: how credible a theory is it?

The theory that the universe is the proiduct of intelligent design is arousing powerful emotions as it challenges orthodox Darwinism

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Understanding faith

The concept of faith is often misunderstood and misrepresented, but what is it really

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Understanding the doctrine of the Trinity

The doctrine of the Trinity separates Christianity from its relatives Judaism and Islam, but it arose as the best way to make sense of the mystery of Jesus.

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Views of Original Sin: Alternatives to Adam and Eve

The story of Adam and Eve is only one of a set of conflicting theories to explain the origins of evil tendencies.

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Understanding the divisions of Christianity

The huge variety of Christian groups sometimes baffles non-Christians, but they fall into broadly Catholic and Protestant, but these are wide categories.

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Feminine imagery for God in the Bible

God, according to theologians is neither male nor female. but few people know that the Bible uses female imagery to describe the deity.

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Why do people believe in God?

The article examines various reasons that individuals have for holding a belief in the existence of God

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The threshold of mystery: Religious Experience

Religious experience is a mode of experience that cannot be reduced to any other kind of experience and is at the heart of religious belief and practice

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Does Your Vine Bear Fruit?

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant.” Robert Louis Stevenson

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In A World Without Light

We step out into the world, hoping to soak up the freedom to do as we choose. And we do…but what does that really bring us in the end?

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Scoliosis Of The Heart

Tim Tebow's time taken to pray in public has caused speculation. If this is your chosen path, you may not know what tomorrow holds. But you, as Tim, will know who holds tomorrow.

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Coins with Religious Themes

There are coins with religious themes. They are few, compared with the number of coins, but can be found and appreciated.

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Reach For The Golden Ring

What do you think it would be like for you to know what the future held for your life and know you did not walk this earth for your own needs but, instead, for the needs of others?

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