Essays on Church

During the early Christian era, there were no known Church structures; neither were there well-defined procedures (such as hierarchy) that were established for the Church. So, what was the Church like? Sometimes the Church was called “the body of Christ.” This refers to the body...

The Church is a Temple of the Holy Spirit because it holds the grace of God within. Our bodies are also temples of the Holy Spirit. The Church, or Temple, is a visible sign of God’s covenant with David. Jesus is the cornerstone of the...

Before reflecting on my own experiences, I did not really think much of my white racial identity. I grew up in a predominantly white community where I never thought to use the color of my skin to differentiate myself from others, but now have learned...

Essayist and dramatist James Baldwin was brought into the world August 2, 1924, in Harlem, New York. One of the twentieth century’s most prominent authors, Baldwin broke new scholarly ground with the investigation of racial and social issues in his numerous works. He was particularly...

Christianity is extremely spread out all over the creation. It is said to have begun with the child of God, with whom believers all over the world accept as the savior. They have faith in his second coming to judge the living and the departed....

More than 70% of the American population is affiliated to Christianism. Among them, a majority is Protestant. Still, after the 46, 5% Americans that claim to be Protestant, more than ¼ US citizen is a Roman Catholic. It appears that the concentration of Catholics in...

In the Christendom, there are a number of denominations. If you don’t what that means, a denomination is typically subdivisions of recognized autonomous branch of the faith that seems to have a quite different interpretation of the Bible. Well, this started way back in 1517...

In spite of the fact that the standard perspective on The Prince is that it advances a hypothetically unscrupulous belief system for political pioneers to embrace, this is doubtlessly by all account not the only reason the religious specialists prohibited the book and reproached Machiavelli...

The Catholic Church is one of the oldest and most followed religious orders in the world, yet it is not without its criticisms. Throughout history the Church has been criticized for its responses to many different affairs. One piece of literature that provides such criticism...

To what extent has the Roman Catholic Church failed in protecting children from sexual abuse inflicted on them by members of its leadership. The Roman Catholic Church has failed to protect its church members from falling victim to sodomy to a larger extent. It is...