Encyclopedia - Forgiveness: Encyclopedia - Forgiveness
Forgiveness is a choice the forgiver makes to let go of resentment held in the forgiver's mind of a perceived wrong or difference, either...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Forgiveness: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Forgiveness
A Christian theological definition of Forgiveness according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   &quo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Forgiveness: Encyclopedia Ii - Forgiveness - Religious And Spiritual Views Of Forgiveness
Forgiveness - Christianity. Forgiveness is recognized in Christianity as a spiritual gift. Spiritual forgiveness does not necessarily h...   » Read the article

Article - Christian Science: Forgive And Move Forward
Forgive and move forward Forgiving in the way Jesus did, brings healing to body and soul in this day and age.   Forgiveness, wheth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atonement: Encyclopedia - Atonement
The Atonement is the central doctrine of Christianity: everything else derives from it. It is reconciliation with God, of people who have...   » Read the article

Article - Lord’s Prayer: Lord’s Prayer: Common Prayer For Uncommon Wisdom  
The Lord’s Prayer ("Our Father Who Art in Heaven...") is the best known and most popular prayer of Christians. Jesus t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles
A Course In Miracles (ACIM) is a self-study book of "spiritual psychotherapy" that was "scribed" by Dr. Helen Schucman. The book, often r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Means Of Grace: Encyclopedia - Means Of Grace
The Means of Grace in Christian theology are those things (the means) through which God gives His grace. Just what this grace entails is ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jubilee: Encyclopedia - Jubilee
Jubilee is a year of celebration and forgiveness originally held every 50 years in both Judaism—see Jubilee (Biblical)—and Christiani...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yom Kippur: Encyclopedia - Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur (יום כיפור yom kippūr) is the Jewish holiday of the Day of Atonement. It falls on the tenth day of the Hebrew month o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pardon: Encyclopedia - Pardon
A pardon is the forgiveness of a crime and the penalty associated with it. It is granted by a sovereign power, such as a monarch or chief...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Eternal Sin: Encyclopedia - Eternal Sin
The eternal sin (often called the "unforgivable sin" or "unpardonable sin") is a concept of sin in Christian theology, wherby salvation o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Donatist: Encyclopedia - Donatist
The Donatists (founded by the Berber Christian Donatus Magnus) were followers of a belief considered a heresy by the broader Catholic com...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Contrition: Encyclopedia - Contrition
Contrition (from the Latin contritus 'ground to pieces, i.e. crushed by guilt) is sincere and complete remorse (i.e. regret with a sense ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Repentance: Encyclopedia - Repentance
Repentance is the feeling and act in which one recognizes and tries to right a wrong, or gain forgiveness from someone that they wronged....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson
Charles Buell Anderson, born ca. 1926, is the controversial founder and head of the organization currently known as Endeavor Academy, whi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Absolution: Encyclopedia - Absolution
Absolution in a liturgical church refers to the pronouncement of God's forgiveness of sins. Absolution - Roman Catholic Church. Absoluti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Propitiation: Encyclopedia - Propitiation
In Christianity, Propitiation is a theological term denoting that by which God is rendered propitious, i.e., that 'satisfaction' or 'appe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Perfection: Encyclopedia - Christian Perfection
Background Christianity Protestantism Pietism Anglicanism Arminianism Doctrinal distinctives Articles of Religion Prevenient Grace Govern...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baptism By Desire: Encyclopedia - Baptism By Desire
Baptism by desire (latin Baptismus Flaminis) is primarily a Roman Catholic teaching which asserts that those who desire baptism, but are ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - An Eye For An Eye: Encyclopedia - An Eye For An Eye
The phrase "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" expresses a form of retributive justice also known as lex talionis (Latin, 'law of re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Salvation: Encyclopedia - Salvation
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conservative Christianity: Encyclopedia - Conservative Christianity
History of Christianity Jesus of Nazareth The Apostles Ecumenical councils Great Schism The Crusades Reformation The Trinity God the Fath...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Contents Of Acim
The central texts of ACIM are comprised of four parts: A Text section that includes teachings on the nature of forgiveness, and about how...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Comparisons Of Acim To Other Spiritual Belief Systems
A Course In Miracles - Comparison of ACIM to Christianity. According to the historical theological roots of most Christian denominatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Publication
ACIM was first published in 1976 by the Foundation for Inner Peace, or FIP in a three volume set. In 2003, after some copyright litigatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Critical Reviews
While less controversial than many new religious movements, ACIM has encountered controversy and criticism in several areas. A Course In...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Main Tenets
A Course In Miracles - Introductory paragraph of A Course In Miracles. The introductory paragraph of the book is included here as it do...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Acim Based Publications Of Note
Several subsequent authors have published successful ACIM based books, which were written with the primary intention of either commenting...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Decentralized Leadership Amongst Most Acim Students
ACIM teaches that religion is best when it is practiced at the internal level, as an act directly between a person and God (or another pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Authorship And Prepublication Editing
Dr. Helen Schucman was the individual who first "penned" A Course In Miracles. The book's three primary sections were written down in sho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Symbolically Channeled From Jesus Christ
In the Manual for Teachers, it is stated, "The name of Jesus Christ as such is but a symbol" [page 58, M]. Kenneth Wapnick, the heir to H...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Related Movements
A Course In Miracles - Some concerns expressed regarding Charles Anderson's study group. One study group in particular, the study group...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atonement: Encyclopedia Ii - Atonement - Atonement Theories In Christianity
Atonement - 1 - Christus Victor. Irenaeus, Eastern Orthodox Church, some Lutherans Origen, Gregory of Nyssa Atonement - 2 - Mora...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Conviction: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Conviction
Conviction A Christian term where a person is able to see himself guilty, defiled, and totally unable to forgive himself and results i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holy Orders: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Holy Orders
A Christian theological definition of Holy Orders according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   &quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Confession: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Confession
A Christian theological definition of Confession according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Efficacy: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Efficacy
A Christian theological definition of Efficacy according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   " ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Antinomianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Antinomianism - Antinomianism Among Christians
In the case of Christianity, the controversy arises out of the doctrine of grace, the forgiveness of sins and atonement by faith in Jesus...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Baptismal Regeneration: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Baptismal Regeneration
Baptismal Regeneration The Christian belief that baptism is essential to salvation, that it is the means where forgiveness of sins is ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sin: Encyclopedia Ii - Sin - Muslim Views Of Sin
Islam sees sin (dhanb ذنب) as anything that goes against the will of Allah. Muslims believe that God is angered by sin and punishes so...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Independent Christian Churches/churches Of Christ: Encyclopedia Ii - Independent Christian Churches/churches Of Christ - Identity
Because the Independent Christian Churches/Churches of Christ are independent congregations there is no set creed, but The Directory of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Karma In Christianity: Encyclopedia Ii - Karma In Christianity - Karma In The Christian Context
A large majority of Christians belive that salvation is completely a gift of God's grace through Christ received by faith, and that to th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Synergism: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Synergism
A Christian theological definition of Synergism according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   "...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yom Kippur: Encyclopedia Ii - Yom Kippur - Observances
Yom Kippur - General observances. Yom Kippur is the Jewish day of repentance, considered to be the holiest and most solemn day of the y...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yom Kippur: Encyclopedia Ii - Yom Kippur - Atonement
Yom Kippur - Forgiveness and vidduy. According to the Talmud, God opens three books on the first day of the year; one for the thoroughl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hellenic Philosophy And Christianity: Encyclopedia Ii - Hellenic Philosophy And Christianity - Hebrew Versus Greek Thought Regarding God
The article on God goes into greater detail regarding the contrasts between the Hebrew and Hellenic concepts of God. In summary, however,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Salvation: Encyclopedia Ii - Salvation - Islam
For a Muslim, the purpose of life is to live in a way that is pleasing to Allah so that one may gain Paradise. It is believed that at pub...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Means Of Grace: Encyclopedia Ii - Means Of Grace - Lutheran Theology
Lutherans teach that the Means of Grace are the ways that God the Holy Spirit creates faith in the hearts of Christians, forgives their s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - House Church: Encyclopedia Ii - House Church - Scriptural Basis
Those Christians who meet together in homes usually do so because of a desire to return to the simplicity of Church meetings as found in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Great Jubilee: Encyclopedia Ii - Great Jubilee - The Jubilee Beyond The Catholic Church
The proposal to celebrate the year 2000 was received very well among Christians. Early on, the Vatican had a disappointment because the W...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sayings Of Jesus On The Cross: Encyclopedia Ii - Sayings Of Jesus On The Cross - Seven Sayings
The seven sayings form part of a Christian meditation that is often used during Lent, Holy Week and Good Friday. The traditional order of...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Baptismal Regeneration: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Baptismal Regeneration
A Christian theological definition of Baptismal Regeneration according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Confession: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Confession
Confession 1)    A personal and/or communal statement of beliefs, as in the primitive Christian confession that "J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religious Views Of Suicide: Encyclopedia Ii - Religious Views Of Suicide - Islam
Islam, like other Abrahamic religions, views suicide strictly as sinful and highly detrimental to one's spiritual journey. However, human...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Book Of Obadiah: Encyclopedia Ii - Book Of Obadiah - Themes
The overwhelming theme found in Obadiah is the destruction of enemies of God’s people. Unlike some other prophets, Obadiah does not pre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sodom And Gomorrah: Encyclopedia Ii - Sodom And Gomorrah - Islamic View
Lut (Arabic: لوط ) was a prophet listed in the Qur'an and known as Lot in the Bible. According to Islamic tradition, Lut lived in Ur a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - George Cardinal Pell: Encyclopedia Ii - George Cardinal Pell - Controversies
The area in which Pell has received most publicity has been that of Catholic attitudes to sexuality, and particularly homosexuality. "Chr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Assurance Theology: Encyclopedia Ii - Assurance Theology - Wesley & Methodism
John Wesley believed that all Christians have a faith which implies an assurance of God's forgiving love, and that one would feel that as...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Donatist: Encyclopedia Ii - Donatist - The Donatist Churches
Their primary disagreement with the rest of the Church was over the treatment of those who forsook their faith during the Persecution (30...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - David R. Hawkins: Encyclopedia Ii - David R. Hawkins - Spiritual Teaching
Hawkins has worked closely with the New Thought Movement and shares many similar beliefs. He is formally affiliated with the largest New ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Belial: Encyclopedia Ii - Belial - In Fiction
Belial (or a likeness thereof) figures in many works of fiction, both medieval and modern. Among these are: Belial - Medieval fiction an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mansur Al-hallaj: Encyclopedia Ii - Mansur Al-hallaj - Views On Hallaj
His writings are very important not only to Sufis, but to all Muslims. Many Thelemites also make use of his teachings, especially in term...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mansur Al-hallaj: Encyclopedia Ii - Mansur Al-hallaj - Views On Hallaj
His writings are very important not only to Sufis, but to all Muslims. Many Thelemites also make use of his teachings, especially in term...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Conviction: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Conviction
A Christian theological definition of Conviction according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ark Of The Covenant: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Ark Of The Covenant
A Christian theological definition of Ark of the Covenant according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry: &nb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Álex Rodríguez: Encyclopedia Ii - Álex Rodríguez - Beginnings
Born in New York City, Rodríguez moved with his parents to their native Dominican Republic when he was four. They moved to Miami, Florid...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Incarnation: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Incarnation
A Christian theological definition of Incarnation according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   &quo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baptism: Encyclopedia Ii - Baptism - Explanation
The Christian explanation of baptism as the definitive rite, by which the baptized person is indicated to be fully- qualified for partici...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baptism: Encyclopedia Ii - Baptism - Explanation
The Christian explanation of baptism as the definitive rite, by which the baptized person is indicated to be fully- qualified for partici...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Paul Of Tarsus: Encyclopedia Ii - Paul Of Tarsus - Social Views
Paul's writings on social issues were just as influential on the life and beliefs of Christian culture, as were his doctrinal statements....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Paul Of Tarsus: Encyclopedia Ii - Paul Of Tarsus - Social Views
Paul's writings on social issues were just as influential on the life and beliefs of Christian culture, as were his doctrinal statements....   » Read the article

Dictionary - Justify, Justification: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Justify, Justification
A Christian theological definition of Justify, Justification according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Predestination: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Predestination
A Christian theological definition of Predestination according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Eschatology: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Eschatology
Eschatology General term for teachings concerning the "last things," the end of the world and processes of salvation.  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gospel: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Gospel
A Christian theological definition of Gospel according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   " Go...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yom Kippur: Encyclopedia Ii - Yom Kippur - The Temple Service
The sacrificial service of the Temple in Jerusalem features prominently in both the liturgy and the religious thought of the holiday. Spe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yom Kippur: Encyclopedia Ii - Yom Kippur - Date
In the Hebrew calendar Yom Kippur begins at nightfall starting the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tishri (which falls in September/Octo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Salvation: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Salvation
A Christian theological definition of Salvation according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Christ: A Christian Theological Dictionary On Christ
A Christian theological definition of Christ according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   " Ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Catholic Church: Encyclopedia Ii - Roman Catholic Church - Criticisms And Controversies
Over the centuries, the Catholic Church has encountered criticisms for numerous reasons. (Some particular controversies are discussed in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Great Jubilee: Encyclopedia Ii - Great Jubilee - Preparations
Preparation for the Great Jubilee began when Pope John Paul II issued his Apostolic Letter Tertio Millennio Adveniente (As the Third Mill...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Propitiation: Encyclopedia Ii - Propitiation - Propitiation In Christian Theology
In Christian theology, propitiation is the work of Jesus Christ on the cross, by which He appeases the wrath of God, and conciliates Him ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Buell Anderson - Two More 'uncommon Spiritual Experiences'
Charles Buell Anderson - An experience of forgiveness. In Anderson’s Forgiveness Week Invitation he also states that he had a second ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Absolution: Encyclopedia Ii - Absolution - Anglicanism
In the Anglican Communion, absolution usually takes place after the General Confession during the Eucharist or during a Daily Rite. When ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lord's Prayer: Encyclopedia Ii - Lord's Prayer - The Text Of The Lord's Prayer
Although Jesus would, most probably, have taught the prayer in Aramaic, the earliest texts we have are in Greek. As Latin was the dominan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Corrie Ten Boom: Encyclopedia Ii - Corrie Ten Boom - Biography
In 1892 her family moved to Beje house in Haarlem, and in 1918 the family took in the first of many children. Corrie began training as a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sermon On The Mount: Encyclopedia Ii - Sermon On The Mount - Structure Of The Sermon
The sermon comprises the following components: Sermon on the Mount - Chapter 5. When Jesus saw he had attracted a large crowd by heali...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religious Views Of Suicide: Encyclopedia Ii - Religious Views Of Suicide - Christianity
Religious views of suicide - Early Christianity. Early Christianity was attracted to death as martyrdom was something they felt called ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Arminianism: Encyclopedia Ii - Arminianism - Atonement
Traditionally, Arminians have held to the governmental theory of the atonement. A substitutionary view, this doctrine says that Christ su...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Universal Eclectic Wicca: Encyclopedia Ii - Universal Eclectic Wicca - Standards Of Conduct
Be Excellent to Each Other :-). UEW expects people to act like reasonable adults. If they don't, they have far more problems than ju...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Views Of Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Views Of Jesus - Christology
Main article: Christology Christology is that part of Christian theology that studies and defines who Jesus Christ is. It is generally le...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Flag: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Flag - Symbolism
Since the Christian flag was inspired by the flag of the United States, it takes its colors and overall design from the American flag. Ho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - An Eye For An Eye: Encyclopedia Ii - An Eye For An Eye - Criticisms
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus of Nazareth urges his followers to turn the other cheek when confronted by violence: You have heard th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Perfection: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Perfection - The Doctrine In Wesley
Christian perfection, according to Wesley, is “purity of intention, dedicating all the life to God” and “the mind which was in Chri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Views Of Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Christian Views Of Jesus - Miracles Performed
Main article: Miracles of Jesus Miracles performed by Jesus, according to the Gospels, include: Turning water into wine for a wedding fe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jonathan Livingston Seagull: Encyclopedia Ii - Jonathan Livingston Seagull - Interpretation
Jonathan Livingston Seagull - The first part. Several early commentators, focusing mainly on the first part of the book, see it as part...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Red Dreams Symbol: Christian Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Red
Red: Also Scarlet and Crimson: The blood of Jesus; warfare; sacrifice; passion; strong emotion; forgiveness; cleansing; zealousness; d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Forgiveness: Encyclopedia Ii - Forgiveness - Forgiveness Deep Trauma And Repeat Deep Trauma
When we carry deep psychological hurt and trauma with us after some crisis event we are negatively bonded with the situation in which the...   » Read the article

Article - Popular Pages Sitemap Vi - F
This is a sitemap for Popular Pages VI - F . Click on a link and you will find multiple definitions and articles related to the word. ...   » Read the article