Articles about the Catholic faith
What do Job’s three friends represent? According to Maimonides, a super-scholarly Medieval, guy, each of Job’s friends represents a different position on divine providence: “Eliphaz represents the biblical or rabbinic tradition—Job is being punished for his sins; Bildad expresses the view of the Mutazillites—Job is being tested to receive a greater reward; … What is …
What did the Catholic Church do to the indigenous peoples? The Catholic Church during the Age of Discovery inaugurated a major effort to spread Christianity in the New World and to convert the indigenous peoples of the Americas and other indigenous people by any means necessary. How did Christianity affect indigenous culture? Christianity has influenced …
Bring edible gifts like casseroles, sandwiches, baked goods, or fruit baskets so the family doesn’t have to worry about food. They may even share it with guests. Cards are also a great thing to bring to a wake at home, especially when you write a heartfelt message celebrating the deceased. What do you take to …
What does God say about complaining? Memorize this truth: “Do all things without complaining and disputing, that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God” (Philippians 2:14-15). What is the root cause of complaining? Grumbling and complaining comes from a root of bitterness that is so deep within your core that you are blinded …
to ask forgiveness of a person who has been wronged by him, physically or verbally; to make a firm resolve of avoiding the sin in future; and. to employ oneself in Allah’s obedience, as he previously employed himself in Allah’s disobedience. What happens when you repent in Islam? Rather, the acceptance of repentance is subject …
Jesus said “follow me” thirteen times in the Gospels. He used these two simple words to call Peter, Andrew, James, and John as his disciples: “As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and his brother Andrew. What did Jesus mean by follow me? Jesus’ call to …