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    special power. He didn’t allow confessions‚ pilgrimages‚ and prayer to saints‚ he also shortened the elaborate ritual of the mass and emphasized the sermon. The detail that showed that Martin Luther wanted change was that he rejected five of the seven sacraments because‚ they weren’t in the bible. The indulgences that he banned that was enforced by Johann Tetzel‚ which lessened the time a soul would stay in Purgatory‚ Martin Luther banned. Galileo found a huge discovery after training the sky with a telescope

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    The moral sacred Philippines started from a dream‚ and now that it continues to progress it can be one good evidence that as long as someone believes in an idea‚ it can be possible. As long as its aim is for the goodness of the citizens‚ it can be a reality. This concept does not want to create a world of perfection but rather a world of morality and spirituality. That world is where we can clearly distinguish the right ones from the bad. It is where we can not only think about ourselves but also

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    Catholics pick them‚ how to pick a saint‚ and narrowing down the choices of saints. Hopefully Catholics can use the tips and explanations about saints for Confirmation. Through prayer and seeking guidance‚ a Catholic can grow in faith through the sacrament of Confirmation. The author wants to emphasize that there is a personal relationship between a saint and a Catholic through examination of

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    THE CHURCH IN ITS EARLY STAGES * 1509- Henry became king. Church and state relations were very good (cordial). Church taught duty and obedience to king as a God-chosen man and king protected the church. * 1520- England was very much at peace with itself and relations between State and Church seemed pleasant and secure. There were however‚ other countries in Europe who decided to break away from the Catholic Church << these people rejected the Pope as the Head of the Church.

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    There are numerous biographies of Martin Luther’s life and several in depth analysis of his ideas‚ but very few focus on his life after the Reformation. After the leading the German Protestant Reformation‚ Martin Luther continued to work on his ideas‚ but he then took those beliefs and applied them to his own life. Martin Luther spent a number of years “defining the faith” and then the remainder of his life “living the faith.” Katherine von Bora and Martin Luther both deserted their life of obedience

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    Milton opened up the right of divorce in an age when divorce was unmentionable in society and prohibited by nearly all denominations and religions. The only ground for a lawful divorce in Milton’s time usually involved some sort of sexual incompatibility due to unlawful relations outside of the marriage. John Milton’s discussion of marriage and gender relations in “Paradise Lost” can be critically analyzed through his portrayal of the purpose of marriage in “Doctrine of Discipline and Divorce”. Having

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    up today. Each performs a different function in its own right and the Church in which we can indirectly grow in our understanding of the Church. The models which make up the Church are the Church as an institution‚ as a Mystical Communion‚ as a Sacrament‚ as a Herald and Servant with the Eschatology later added as the sixth. In each case these models form views on the Church role‚ audience and the goal of the Church. The models portray the strengths and weakness of the Church along with the understanding

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    he did‚ so that is a high standard most fall short of. Which this proves difficult in today’s busy society‚ because many people are more invested in the flesh. Through‚ a combination of strong Christian Church‚ disciples‚ and the community‚ the sacrament or connection with God will be

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    all part of the plan leading up to the building of New Jerusalem. ! During his translating Joseph Smith said that he and his translator were visited by an angel declaring them ordained Aaronic priests. This meant that they were able to preform sacrament like baptism and the laying on of the Holy Spirit. ! Joseph Smith then formed the Church of the Latter-Day Saints in New York and was declared first elder and prophet. He then set up thirteen articles of faith detailing the laws for Mormons to

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    Martin Luther and John Calvin were two religious reformers who were similar in that they both believed that religious authority rested in the Bible. But‚ they had different views of sacraments and religious doctrines. During the 16th and 17th centuries‚ Lutheranism and Calvinism began to gain a lot of attention. Both these men were leading influences of the Protestant Reformation‚ which was a time period when people began to question the church and how government and society should be adhered. The

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