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52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks. Week 14: Check it Out! My Ancestor Rev. Thomas Shepard.
The writing prompt for this week is “Check it Out!” There are a few ways to take this, as in sharing something cool or neat, or something to do with libraries and books. I was inspired to write about my … Continue reading
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Salvation in Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Monotheism.
Zoroastrianism “may be a minor religion on the world scene today, but it has had a major impact on the world by way of the other monotheisms.” (15) Monotheism: “the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.” (16) My … Continue reading
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Tagged Apocrypha, Arabic Infancy Gospel, Babylon, Bible Study, Book of Ezra, Book of Nehemiah, Catholic, Christian, Christianity, Christimas, Epiphany, faith, God, Gospel of Matthew, Infancy Gospel of Thomas, Iran, Islam, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Judaism, Love one another, Magi, Monotheism, New Testament, Old Testament, original sin, Persia, Protoevangelium of James, Religion, Salvation, Syriac Infancy Gospel, The Bible, The First Infancy Gospel of Jesus Christ, The Three Wise Men, Yahweh, Zoroaster, Zoroastrianism
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The Japanese Akkorokamui
The Japanese people “emerge from the aboriginal Ainu people. There are still remnants of the Ainu in northern Japan.” (1) They were hunter-gatherers that worshiped nature and animals, The Ainu were animists and believed that all things are inhabited by spirits known … Continue reading
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Tagged Ainu, Akkorokamui, Ashketanne Mat, Bible Study, Catholic, Christian, faith, folklore, Hebrew Bible, Hokkaido, Japan, Japanese, John Batchelor, kami, kamuy, killer whales, New Testament, Old Testament, orcas, Religion, Repunkamui, Shinto, The Bible, unicorns, Virigin Mary, World Religions, Yaoshikepu, Yushkep Kamuy
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Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement
Dorothy Day was born in Brooklyn Heights, a neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. She was the daughter of John Irving Day and Grace Bryant Satterlee. Her father was born in Tennessee and had deep southern roots going back … Continue reading
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Tagged Agape, Arts and Humanities, Catholic, Catholic Worker Movement, Charity, Christian, Dorothy Day, faith, Hope, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Love, New York, New York City, Peter Maurin, Religion, Sermon on the Mount, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Francis of Assisi, Staten Island, The Beatitudes, The Bible, The Poor
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A Study of the First Epistle of Peter (1 Peter)
A Study of the First Letter of Peter (1 Peter) Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Peter, Agape, Arts and Humanities, Bible Study, Catholic, Christian, faith, First Epistle of Peter, First Letter of Peter, First Peter, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Nephilim, New Testament, Petra, Phillips Seminary, Pilgrims of the Dispersion, Religion, The Bible, The Coloring Song
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An Analysis of Revelation Chapters 2 through 5
Jesus, the Lion and the Lamb Continue reading