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An Outlook on Violence
(Opiniones)
21-01-2007
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
An outlook on Violence
A wise man once said, “To understand the importance of a problem, you first need to define it.” The National Reach Council defines violence as, “Behavior by persons against persons that intentionally threatens, attempts,...
Christianity and Atheism
(Opiniones)
13-12-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
The Hutchinson Educational Encyclopedia 2000, states that, “atheism is the non-belief in, or the positive denial of, the existence of a God or gods.” It also states that theism, (the opposite of atheism) cannot be proven or disproved conclusively....
Love one another
(Opiniones)
10-11-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
One of the most challenging aspects of the Christian faith, and in human existence is being able to love one another. When one speaks of the word love, some thoughts that come to mind are, romance, compassion, care, charity and warm affection...
Sons and daughters of perdition
(Opiniones)
23-07-2008
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
The word “perdition” is defined in the Webster’s New World Dictionary, fourth edition, as Hell, or the loss of one’s soul- in other words, persons whose souls are destined for Hell or who have fallen into the pathway of damnation, by going...
Spiritual Gifts
(Opiniones)
13-11-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
As we see in the world today, every one is blessed with some form of gift or talent of which they can share with others. Though these various gifts are not always stirred up they are present in us all. The presence of spiritual gifts are brought...
The Measure Of Success
(Opiniones)
3-12-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
The word success can be described as an act of succeeding, obtaining favorable results or the attainment of what is desired or intended. For example, money, material possession, love, or what ever makes one’s heart contented can be perceived as...
The Parable of the Sower
(Opiniones)
25-11-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
From a Biblical view, a parable is an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. The word parable is used to describe the teaching of the kingdom of heaven to Christians. Jesus told the parable of the sower, mentioned in St. Matthew chapter 13 in the...
The paying of tithes
(Opiniones)
25-11-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
Tithes is the tenth part of produce or other incomes paid voluntarily or under the compulsion of law for the benefit of religious institutions, for the support of priests and pastors, and the relief of those in need. Due to different local...
The Power of Fasting
(Opiniones)
25-11-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
Fasting is the practice of voluntarily going without food. It can also be undertaken as a religious observance, a sign of mourning, political protest (hunger strike), or for slimming purposes. Fasting or the abstinence from certain types of food...
The principal of wisdom
(Opiniones)
10-11-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
The Hutchinson dictionary describes ‘wisdom’ as the quality or state of being wise. Wisdom is also described as, “knowledge and experience together with ability to apply them rightly, sagacious, sensible, discreet, prudent, and judicious.” Though...
The Spirit of Fear
(Opiniones)
26-11-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
The word “fear” is described in the Hutchinson Educational Encyclopedia as a painful apprehension of danger or of some impending evil. Other adjectives used to describe fear are; to dread, reverence, anxiety, solicitude to shrink from, to hesitate...
The wages of sin
(Opiniones)
1-03-2003
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
The Encyclopedia Americana definition for sin states, “Sin is the violation of what is believed to be prohibited by the command of God. It is a violation of conscience or the deliberate doing of what an individual believes to be evil. The...
Why follow the Christian Religion?
(Opiniones)
10-11-2002
by Roderick R. Mckenzie Sr.
My reading audience, it is impossible to write on such a comparative topic without being bias toward the Christian religion, for it is mandated by God in His scriptures for a Christian to teach all Nations about Christ. The Christian religion is...
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