Pentecost, Part III (The Third Half)
Go to these links for Part I and Part II. A Caution These three posts deal with Judaism and its relation to Christianity quite a bit. I've done my best to
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Go to these links for Part I and Part II. A Caution These three posts deal with Judaism and its relation to Christianity quite a bit. I've done my best to
Western culture, and in particular American culture, can trace its origins back to Europe and the time period known as the "Age of Enlightenment" in the 17th and 18th centuries, which placed a high value on concepts such as "rationalism" and "empiricism", which shaped academics and the development of the field of modern-day "science." In short, this period of western culture placed more value on the academic studies of the physical sciences over the study of philosophy, along with the humanities and arts. Parallel to this time period was the development ...
To answer the question, “Must I be baptized to go to heaven?” we must first admit that there are differences of belief within the body of Christ, then we need to define both baptism and the gospel, and, finally, seek biblical case studies to guide us to our answer. To begin, the short answer is: no. Heaven is not dependent upon the Sacraments of Baptism or, for that matter, the Lord’s Supper. But merely stating this leaves out a great deal of necessary discussion. For God commanded that a sign (His sign of distinction, of the entrance into the Family of God) of washing awa...
Women played an important role at the original Pentecost, which St Peter felt obliged to explain to the crowds. This is the story ...
At the moment of Christ's death on the Cross, the Temple veil was torn. In this essay, I will discuss the meaning of this event.