Inspire your pupils to explore the Christmas story with three powerful images of Mary, Joseph, and the baby
Jesus in a modern setting.
Not exact matches
Sort of like the
modern Vatican — wealthy beyond counting,
in direct contradiction to
Jesus» principles that the rich can not enter Heaven, yet
setting arduous rules for the poor and needy.
This creates a false dichotomy between a liberal, pacifist, feminist
Jesus and a reactionary, violent, and patriarchal Judaism, a dichotomy that
in turn
sets the stage for new and
modern anti «Judaism.
We have
set prayer
in the context of the Christian faith that God is Love as revealed
in Jesus Christ; and we have sought to take account of
modern knowledge of the world so that prayer does not seem an unreal escape from the facts that we all know about that world.
The
modern dimension of this wager is that our time is so obviously divorced from the time of
Jesus, or, at least, our world and history is clearly estranged from the classical world of Christendom, with the consequence that to choose the traditional form of Christ is either to
set oneself against the contemporary world or to decide that the actuality of one's time and situation can have no bearing upon one's faith
in Christ.
Dating Christ's Crucifixion Abstract: This paper reevaluates the possible date for the death of
Jesus Christ based on W. Graham Scroggie's postulate A
set of tools almost identical to that used by the
modern San and dating to 44,000 BCE was discovered at Border Cave
in KwaZulu - Natal
in 2012.