World Religions Basics
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Lesson OneIntroduction3 Activities|1 Assessment
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Lesson TwoThe Melting Pot3 Activities|1 Assessment
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Lesson ThreeBeliefs About God and Creation3 Activities|1 Assessment
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Lesson FourBeliefs About Sacred Scriptures3 Activities|1 Assessment
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Lesson FiveBeliefs About Salvation3 Activities|1 Assessment
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Course Wrap-UpCourse Completion1 Activity|1 Assessment
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Christian Learning Center › Forums › What might be the benefits of studying religious faiths different from your own?
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What might be the benefits of studying religious faiths different from your own?
Posted by info on 03/03/2021 at 12:14Carla Burkhart replied 3 days, 20 hours ago 72 Members · 74 Replies -
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Helps me to understand other religions and views which in turn will help me when talking to people about Christianity.
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Helps me understand diversity and have a more comprehensive view of how other religions operate and influence the world
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Studying religious faiths different from my own allow me to (1) understand another point of view, and (2) allow me to understand how to present the gospel to an unbeliever in Christ.
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To learn more about the world and their beliefs. Especially the different ways that cultural background can influence someones outlook and view of religion.
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It is helpful to understand from what perspective a person views God, salvation and how creation came to be, as well as what sacred scriptures one believes in or how one may view the scriptures of the bible. This helps to find a common base on which we can start a conversation and as the Holy Spirit leads us, introduce people to Jesus.
Christian Learning Center › Forums › Write out in your own words a definition for religious faith.
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Write out in your own words a definition for religious faith.
Posted by info on 03/03/2021 at 11:33Nam Lieu Nguyen Hoang replied 3 days, 21 hours ago 42 Members · 41 Replies -
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Religious faith is a belief in a religious leader or creator who has the power to bless and curse believers and non-believers. This belief is often a hope for the afterlife.
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the belief system that one adheres to, based on sacred scriptures, that answer the questions of who God is, how we came into existence, rituals one believes God expects of them and a code or law that one believes God has given them
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Religious faith is the belief in a higher power for the creation of all things and for establishing a moral code of behavior toward others. It can also include specific rituals and beliefs.
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Religious traditions provide believers with a sense of faith and trust in a power greater than themselves, which fosters a sense of hope and peace in spite of the myriad trials and tribulations taking place in our present day world.
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A set of beliefs learned, studied, or passed down primarily focused on God, our creation, eternal salvation, and life after death.