Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Christianity - General

When reason fails to guide us in our everyday lives, we turn to faith, to religion; we close our minds; we reject austere reasoning. This rejection, which is a faith-based social and intellectual malignancy, has two unfortunate consequences: it blocks the way to knowledge that might enhance the quality of life and it opens the way to charlatans who exploit the faith of others. Examining two unquestionable malignancies of "the Christian Right" in present-day politics in the United States and the "secular religion" of Hitler's National Socialism, as well as the third, more complex case of...

Have you ever wondered why today's "postmodern church" seems to look so different than the church of years gone by? Have you ever wondered what has happened to that "old-time religion" that was good enough for your parents and grandparents, but doesn't seem to be good enough for people of today? The Judas Epidemic will answer those questions for you. It seeks to explain why the church and world governments are running down the "wide path of destruction" mentioned in John 7:14; who it is that is leading the way down that path; and why you should beware of their deceptive doctrines.

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In"Church: A Reflection of the Triune God," Father Patrick Akponevwe Otor, MSP offers a new way of looking at the Church. He sees the nature and mission of the Church as an offshoot of the communion and love that binds together the persons of the Trinity. He shows how the three-tiered leadership structure of the Church mirrors the persons of the Trinity. Father Otor took time to explore and expand the term mission as it is understood in today's Church to include evangelization, inculturation, struggle for justice and liberation, ecumenism, inter-religious dialogue, protecting the earth,...

Have you ever wondered why today's "postmodern church" seems to look so different than the church of years gone by? Have you ever wondered what has happened to that "old-time religion" that was good enough for your parents and grandparents, but doesn't seem to be good enough for people of today? The Judas Epidemic will answer those questions for you. It seeks to explain why the church and world governments are running down the "wide path of destruction" mentioned in John 7:14; who it is that is leading the way down that path; and why you should beware of their deceptive doctrines.

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