Theology

The paper will generally answer this question: How would the biblical/theological foundation of Sanctification and inform leadership in the following 5 areas: purpose of leadership, the role of the leader, role of the follower, leadership methodology, and leadership setting?   A suggested structure for the paper is the following:   1.     Introduction (including your thesis […]

Explain the three paradigms utilized for describing the relationship between faith and reason by answering the following sub-questions: A. Explain the “faith before reason” paradigm for addressing the relationship between faith and reason (Provide a definition and an advocate of the paradigm.) B. List two objections to the “faith before reason” paradigm. C. Explain the […]

I have to do this paper following the proposal that i sent, it has to be a total of 4 sources. The paper has to be 1250 words excluding the works cited page.  My proposal is: How does religion affect your life? and my three supportive questions are:  How does religion affect you mentally? Does […]

TOPIC: Christianity and Other Religions In order to complete this assignment, an understanding of the fundamental tenants of the Christian faith is necessary. Review the topic materials to help inform your responses. Complete the “Christianity and Other Religions” document prompts that consider how a Christian might benefit from a study of other religions. Support your […]

PRACTICAL THEOLOGY OF CHAPLAINCY: ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS OVERVIEW The unique ministerial setting of chaplains requires a clear articulation and regular inspection of your theology. This uniqueness includes a context of people from diverse, ecumenical, and pluralistic backgrounds. It is common to serve among a population of non-Christians. Chaplains must avoid the temptation of sinking to the lowest common denominator of faith/religion/spirituality. Calling, character, competency, care, and conviction are critical elements of your theology and practice of ministry.  This assignment will help you anchor and apply your theology. Perhaps you will review this paper regularly, as you serve in the field of chaplaincy ministry. 

Discussion Replies: Nature of Community in Old and New Testaments.

 What do the four parts of the Christian biblical narrative (i.e., creation, fall, redemption, and restoration) say about the nature of God and of reality in relation to the reality of sickness and disease? From where would one find comfort and hope in the light of illness according to this narrative? Explain in detail each part of the narrative above and analyze the implications.

 Read the following document and write a 750-word reflection Daniel L. Smith-Christopher, “Returning to the Sources: The Hebrew Bible,” in Thomas P. Rausch, S.J. The College Student’s Introduction to Theology pages 24-26 and 33-44Gregory C. Higgins, “The Dilemma of the bible: Was the World Really Created in Seven Days?” in Twelve Theological Dilemmas, pages 15-23Kathleen Fischer and Thomas Hart, “Images of God” in Christian Foundations (Revised), pages 31-45 The Catholic Study Bible: New American Bible: Genesis 1 1-2:4a and Genesis 2:4b- 3;24 The Catholic Study Bible: New American Bible: Isaiah 61

Revise your Topic 5 essay outline from instructor feedback. Create an essay of 1,000-1,250 words on American-born religions. Choose one American-born religion to analyze. Include the following: Provide a sociohistorical analysis of that religion. Use the sociology of religion paradigm to analyze the American-born religion. Summarize that religion’s impact on American society. (Comp. 3.6) Describe whether or not the religion reflects a Christian worldview. Explain why. Provide an Annotated Bibliography containing four to six scholarly sources to support your analysis. Refer to the resource, “Preparing Annotated Bibliographies,” located in the Student Success Center, for additional guidance on completing this assignment in the appropriate style, referring to the indicative annotation protocol. Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required. This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance. This assignment assesses Programmatic competency 3.6: Analyze the role of religion and its effect on society.

The paper will generally answer this question: How would the biblical/theological foundation of Sanctification and inform leadership in the following 5 areas: purpose of leadership, the role of the leader, role of the follower, leadership methodology, and leadership setting?   A suggested structure for the paper is the following:   1.     Introduction (including your thesis statement) – 1–2 page(s) 2.     Explanation of doctrine – 5 pages a.       Theological term  (Explain the theological term) – 2 pages b.       Biblical Foundation (Trace the term throughout Scripture) – 3 pages 3.     Application of the doctrine to the life of the leader – 5 pages a.       How does this doctrine form/inform the purpose of leadership? – 1 page b.       How does this doctrine form/inform the role of the leader? – 1 page c.       How does this doctrine form/inform the role of the follower? – 1-page d.       How does the doctrine form/inform one’s leadership methodology? – 1 page e.       Apply your understanding of a specific leadership setting. – 1 page 4.     Conclusion (summarize your paper) – 1–2 page(s) 5.     Reference page with at least 20 sources