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The Mustard Seed Religion and Theology Essay
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Each version of the parable tend to differ in the number of details it presents due to the various sources that the authors relied on when making coming up with the narrations. For instance Mark, Matthew and Thomas are all in agreement that the mustard seed ‘is the smallest of all seed’ a claim that is not reflected in Luke.
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Christians Thoughts about God Religion and Theology Essay
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Christians celebrate the holiday by giving each other gifts and help the needy in society.  There are biblical prophecies in the old testament of the birth of Jesus. The lesson will look at these prophecies and how each of them was fulfilled by the birth. The lesson will cover the inception of baby Jesus by the Holy Spirit and the marriage between Mary and Joseph (Prickett & Barnes, 1991).
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Virtue Ethics in Christianity Religion and Theology Literature review
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Chappell defines Virtue ethics is the approach to morality that put emphasis on a person's character as the main part of ethical thinking, instead of the rules or the consequences of the acts. Virtue Ethics is a category of Normative Ethics that tries to determine, and apply what might be considered a moral character as a base for an individual's choices.
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The Glorious Quran by Al-Tabari Religion and Theology Essay
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Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari has been distinguished in history as the person who collected a vast quantity of material to interpret the Quran. This endeavor is present in the form of his book “Jami’al bayan an ta’wil ay al-Quran”. Al-Tabari believed to be alive during 839 – 923 AD, beginning his life in Amul, Tabaristan situated in northern Persia.
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Comparison of Al-Tabaris Account with the Biblical Account of Sacrifice Religion and Theology Literature review
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Al-Tabari is a historian of the Quran, a hallowed book highly esteemed by Muslims. Many celebrate him for having authored a poem and literature whose intention encompasses helping people have a clear understanding of Muslim culture. Al-Tabari relays a big contrast between Christians and Muslims regarding the narration of Abraham and sacrifice.
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Sikh Religion - Accommodation without Assimilation Religion and Theology Essay
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Many American communities have in the recent past experienced an influx of immigrants from different locations all over the world. One particular group that stands out in the many American societies is the Punjabi Sikh. This group migrated from the north-west of India. In this region, towards the end 15th century, Punjabis developed a Sikh religion.
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Imagery in Buddhism Religion and Theology Essay
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Visual culture is a distinct part of Buddhism as many understand it today; not only does it have an effect on the religious experiences of its followers, but it also accounts for the formation of identity and their view of the world. It is a matter of great interest to see how visual depictions of Buddha character affected the religion.
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Secularism and Religion in Multi-Faith Societies: The Case of India Religion and Theology Essay
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The recent times have seen a changing trend with regard to the social structure and the other progressive movements have also come up that have strongly stood against the belief of caste systems. The global human welfare and human rights entities have also raised their concerns with regard to the basic rights that should be provided to each individual.
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The Issue of Violence in Religion Religion and Theology Literature review
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In today's world, the problem of the correlation between religion and violence is rather acute since recent events have shown that religious extremism is a serious threat to the safety of people around the world. Possible global consequences of religious extremism define research on the factors and causes contributing to its development.
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Monsieur Ibrahim Movie Religion and Theology Movie Review
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All through the movie, Ibrahim portrays sentimentalism toward the young boy momo. Even after he adopted momo, he still shows his tenderness towards the boy. The main question towards sentimentalism is, why did Ibrahim take in the boy in the first place? Yet the boy used to shoplift other people's shops. The answer to this question is because Ibrahim was sentimental towards the boy.
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Analysis of Monsieur Ibrahim Film Religion and Theology Movie Review
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The unconditional love of the old man to the teenager is in line with the religious teachings of love for a brother. This love leads one to do the best for a brother in need without expecting any reward on earth. Through following the teachings of the Quran, one is able to lead a life desired by many thus being a good example to follow.
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Passion of the Christ Movie Religion and Theology Movie Review
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The movie in question endorses the idea that Jesus Christ was exposed to all the pain and suffering as a mortal human being in order to show people His love and create a new path for true believers. Different elements of the production, such as the use of languages that are no longer spoken or explicit violence is used in order to enhance this message.
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Jewish History in Europe Religion and Theology Essay
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It is necessary to mention that Jewish history in Europe was marked by numerous losses of the people of their nation. However, the strength and ability to survive even in the most difficult conditions manifest the power of the national spirit, which made the European countries look differently at the Jewish nation.
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The Film Sabah Created by Ruba Nadda Religion and Theology Movie Review
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The highest value and purpose of human life in Islam is belonging to "the world of Islam," in order to achieve salvation and heavenly bliss. The relationship between Islam and Christianity continues to be complex and contradictory. That is why Sabah’s family is so worried about her relationships with Stephan.
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Understanding Different Religions Religion and Theology Essay
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It is each one responsibility to get along with the diversity brought about by different ways of thought. This diversity can lead to a conflict between different cultures, but what is important is how one can settle the differences or rather mitigate (Edwards, 1996).
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The Progressive View of Islam Religion and Theology Essay
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Continued western influence on Islamic states that are pro-western nations paved the way to an emergency of conservative Islamic values that are now changing faces every day. To the conservative most of the western lifestyle seems to be a threat to their religion and Islamic community.
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Influences of Confucianism and Taoism on Chinese People Religion and Theology Essay
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The author states that Confucianism was a thoughtful way that arose in China and accepted in the sixth century B.C. its value was recognized by the state and was anonymously accepted as the best religious ideology of the country. This religion is mostly concerned with the ethical and social aspects of how an individual relates to the society.
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Reporting on a Religious Service Religion and Theology Essay
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The leader, a priest, conducts the service and delivers the summon. The experience in the church tells me that these people take structure as an important part of religion. They also associate social support groups to religion, and they support the church by making monetary contributions at one point in the service.
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Perspectives on Marriage Religion and Theology Essay
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During the wedding ceremony, relevant and appropriate texts are read. The Muslim marriage ceremony known as nikah is made up of a contractual agreement signed by both the wife and husband, and the relevant families. The Roman Catholic on the other hand considers the marriage ceremony as being among the seven Catholicism sacraments.
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Life of Prophet Muhammad Religion and Theology Essay
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Islam is a vast religion and it is considered to be one of the most followed religions of the world. In the earlier days of Islam, the ancient Arabians were misguided and misled. They used to disobey Allah and worship idols. Society was full of bad and corruption. People had insane behavior toward each other and they never respected the other person.
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Historical Perspective of the Ministry Religion and Theology Essay
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The oneness of the church is what keeps the modern church in line with the early church. Sunday has been maintained as the Christians’ Sabbath day. However, the practice of total rest on the Sabbath is no longer being observed. Unlike before, those involved in the ministry are seeking financial help from the congregation to continue.
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How the Church Analyzing the Phenomenon of Social Inequality Religion and Theology Speech or Presentation
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As has already been mentioned, the presentation took place on January 22nd, 2015. The students who participated in it arrived early; however, we had to wait for the second tutor who arrived at about seventeen minutes past ten. That is why the presentation actually did not start before half-past ten.
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Dialog between Arjuna, Krishna and Buddha at the Battle Field Religion and Theology Essay
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Arjuna decided to fight because of Krishna's influence. In addition, the reason as to why Krishna believed Arjuna is a warrior is because even as a boy, his mastery and concentration of Arsenal were impressive and led him to become a favorite and brave student. Moreso, Arjuna and his siblings were taught by their mentor in archery.
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Why the Buddha Had Good Digestion and Karma Tales Religion and Theology Essay
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In Buddhism, the overall perspective is creating a link between intentions and actions leaning more on how they affect the future of a person. For instance, once a person makes it an obligation to perform good deeds and has good intentions always, they contribute to their good karma (Why Buddha had Good Digestion, 140).
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The story of Adam and Eve in the Quran and the Christian Bible Religion and Theology Essay
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The key areas, which bring out these comparisons and contrasts are the details of the creation of Adam and Eve, their sin which led to their fall and their family (R. Alter 56).In reference to the bible, it is outlined that, God created Adam as the first human being from the dust on the ground by breathing into his nostrils, the breath of life.
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The Extent of the Atonement Religion and Theology Essay
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There has been a current debate between religion and theology regarding the coming and death of Christ Jesus on the cross. Both religion and theology provide their argument concerning God's love for his people in the universe. Theology argues that God has the elite whom he let His spirit guide and control. We should know that God gave us the freedom to choose between good over evil and that He treats everyone equally and only needs us to believe.    
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Greek Mythology Characters, Themes, and Stories Religion and Theology Essay
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Greek mythology characters, themes, stories, and lessons have shaped literature and art for many years. The initial Greek myths were oral tradition segments that started in the Bronze Age. Their plots together with the themes unfolded steadily in the printed literature of the classical and archaic periods.
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Embryo Adoption Debate Religion and Theology Essay
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According to Karl Schudt, measuring the good and evil associated with implanting the frozen embryos into the uterus of other women should not be based on another act, other than for the act of saving the life of the frozen embryo. This is because; the condemnation of the frozen embryos to an indefinite period of freezing will eventually result in their death.
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Discipleship in Mark Religion and Theology Essay
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The brothers left their nets and followed him. When Jesus went a little further according to the gospel of Mark, he saw James, the son of Zebedee and his brother John in a boat. They were also fishermen and were preparing their nets. He called them and they followed leaving their father and the man that was hired in the boat. As Jesus was walking beside the lake, a big crowd came and he started his teachings to them.
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The Concept of Humanism Religion and Theology Essay
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Humanism is an aspect that is concerned with making mankind to live a moral and virtuous life that is free from suffering and turmoil. There are three major approaches, to this concept of humanism, and they are religious, renaissance, and secular humanism. Religious humanism focuses on the use of religion to promote the philosophies of humanism.
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Jesus between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Religion and Theology Literature review
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Jesus plays a great role as one of God’s prophet just like Mohammed acting as God’s messenger to his people. However, the debate of Jesus in Islam and Judaism still exists whether he was the son of God (Ali  200). However, Judaism doesn’t believe in the resurrection of the death hence they never agree with Christians that Jesus raised from the dead after three days (Beale 85).
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Star Trek and the Death of God Religion and Theology Essay
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Generally, the episode's character apparently produces a view of the consequences of organized religion on a culture, a point that Roddenberry would have agreed to. Star Trek explicitly depicts God as a being that humans regard as inferior, and that loses relevance with the advancement of technology.
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Christianity, Islam, and Judaism during the Middle Ages Religion and Theology Essay
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The church declared war on Muslims and any of their associates in the world. They managed to do this by brainwashing members of the congregation that fighting Muslims would be an assurance of the forgiveness of sins by God. Consequently, Christians sacrificed their lives and efforts in fighting the Muslims, which resulted in a massive loss of lives and property.
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Human Spirituality and Nature with Aboriginal Eyes Religion and Theology Literature review
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In the essay “Human Spirituality and Nature with Aboriginal Eyes” the author discusses some of the books that illustrate the struggles of people to attain spiritual perfectness in diverse ways. Such religion involves the belief in spirits or supernatural beings.
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The Massacre of Yazidis by ISIS Religion and Theology Essay
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The Yazidis do happen to be a particularly vulnerable religious community as their beliefs and theological practices are held to be demonic by some Muslims, and thereby they are taken to be heretics and devil worshipers. Muslims need to pursue a benign, and thereby in the light of such an interpretation of Islam, the killing of Yazidis is evil and intolerable.
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Sikhism History and the Present Practice Religion and Theology Essay
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Sikhism started in the Punjab area, in the northern part of India, six centuries before. It is the newest of all autonomous religions located in India, where the Sikh people are less than 3% (2.9 percent) of India's two billion populations. What makes Sikh people important is not their populations but their participation in the political as well as financial spheres. 
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Buddhism and Its Motivation Religion and Theology Essay
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Buddhism is a practice leading to insight concerning the true nature of reality. In this understanding, therefore, some practices of Buddhism such as meditation help an individual to change and develop the values of awareness, kindness, and wisdom. On the other hand, meditation is a practice of Buddhism through which people develop an array of values.
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Personal Spiritual Autobiography Religion and Theology Personal Statement
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My family is loving and supportive. I am receiving good education and doing well in college, easily got into college where I am currently my undergraduate degree. I am intelligent and sensitive, a good listener and writer. I continuously learn many skills and try to do good work with my life.
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The Teachings of the Prophet Mohammed and Gautama Buddha Religion and Theology Essay
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This is comparable to the Prophet Mohammed who came from one of the prominent families of Mecca. Besides, it has been found that both of these men had their revelations during periods of solitude and contemplation. Finally, both Buddhists and Muslims have been shown to share a massive faith in their founders.
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Covenants of the Old Testament Religion and Theology Essay
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The new covenant promised everlasting blessing. It partly fulfills the Abrahamic covenant and covers all people on earth (Benware, 2006). So long as a person believes in God, they will receive abundant blessings. The covenant, therefore, remains unconditional. It signifies that Jesus came for everybody irrespective of the nature and location on earth.
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Persistent Vegetative State Religion and Theology Essay
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If one takes a look at the world, one can not help noticing that it consists of a considerable number of dualities. Indeed, there is light and darkness, man and woman, day and night. However, there is one particular duality that has always been a true mystery to the people: life and death. From the very beginning of society, people tried to define the acceptable boundaries of life and death.
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Buddhism: Way of Life or Religion Religion and Theology Essay
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Consciousness is a precious gift given to humans. Having the bliss to have an ability to cognize the world and to seek the truth, people have to live wisely and having a deserved goal. Three universal rules and four noble truths are applicable – even for atheists of all types as they really may help to live a conscious and wholesome life. So, Buddhism is not a religion mainly but a way of life.
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Vodou in Africa and the Diaspora Religion and Theology Essay
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The Vodou priest got reinforcement from their consultation with their oracles. They were hence advised on the strategies to fight of fighting the impending political battle when the revolution explored in 1791 and won by Haitian in 1804. Presently, the system of Vodou depicts its history as an African ethnic mixture is observed in many names of rites and pantheon of Gods and Loas comprising deities.
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Scriptures of the World Religions Religion and Theology Essay
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With the exception of some statements, the Sermon on the Mount is clear. Jesus teaches several values that are applicable even to non-Christians, although highly unlikely. Some of the teachings, when taken literally, cannot be very applicable in society today. Some of these include the teaching that one should turn the other cheek when someone slaps them.
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John Lockes Argument for Religious Intolerance Religion and Theology Coursework
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Locke was an empirical philosopher and was far less interested in religion acting as the foundation stone for the building of society and saw it more as the paint which gave it color. While some colors were useful and good, others could only be accepted in certain places and the rest could not be applied for different reasons.
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Saqifa as an Important Event in the History of the Islamic World Religion and Theology Essay
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Saqifa is an important event in the history of the Islamic world. The Saqifa incident is viewed differently by the Sunni and Shiite Muslims. The Sunni Muslims declare it a justified act. Whereas the Shiite Muslims declare it a conspiracy and a deliberate attempt to oust Ali from succeeding to the leadership after the death of the Prophet.
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The Philosophy of Islam Religion and Theology Coursework
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It’s interesting that Islam was the last of the three major theistic religions centered on Allah, the God of the Old Testament because it does seem to take a longer view than Judaism or Christianity. Like Judaism, Islam focuses on the day-to-day responsibilities of living a holy life, with meticulously observed guidelines for living, loving, working and praying clearly outlined in the pages of the Koran.
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Peace and War in Christianity and Culture Religion and Theology Essay
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The viewpoint of Christianity towards peace and those who make peace and alternatively war and those who cause war has been very well reflected through the Sermon on the Mount. “Blessed are the peacemakers; for they shall be called the children of God” (Mathew 5:9). This verse asserts the importance of peace as for the principles of Christianity.
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Description of Bible Notions Religion and Theology Assignment
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It is becoming increasingly difficult to be all-good in this day and age of materialism and self-centeredness. As West admits, “When I find myself in a difficult situation, especially one involving another person, I ask myself, ‘What would Jesus do?’ The answer is immediate. Do the loving and kind thing” (223). 
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Analysis of Reaching Out by Henri J. M. Nouwen Religion and Theology Book Report/Review
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The author guides us to shed off our negative instincts of aggression, fear and suspicion and the tendency of escaping from our problems. He encourages us to face our problems with a peaceful and free heart that can comprehend them without fear and foster solidarity among us. It gives an inner strength to accept the inevitable truths of our lives.
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