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O dinheiro pode ser usado tanto que é uma das coisas mais desejadas neste mundo. Mas enquanto algumas pessoas trabalham, são pagas ou administram um negócio honesto, outras roubam e trapaceiam para conseguir mais. E uma vez que eles têm mais, não é suficiente.

The Church of the Nazarene claims that homosexuality is a perversion of human sexuality. The denomination and many of its members have also said same-sex sexual acts are sinful and subject to the wrath of God. Most Nazarenes maintains that “homosexual lifestyle” is sinful and contrary to scripture. And yet the Church of the Nazarene also states that all people should be treated with dignity, grace, and as God’s image bearers — regardless of sexual orientation or behavior. And the denomination’s theology is grounded in love and acceptance. Nazarene clergy experience a tension ...

Como seria viver em um mundo sem riqueza nem pobreza? Um mundo sem acúmulo nem miséria, sem desigualdade ou injustiça? A Bíblia anuncia a vinda desse mundo, livre de sofrimento, dor ou morte. É o Reino de Deus, inaugurado por Jesus nesta era. Enquanto todos os cristãos oram, em uma só voz, para que esse Reino venha em sua forma plena, há diversidade de vozes sobre como viver os valores do Reino no mundo de hoje – especialmente em relação ao controverso tema da riqueza e pobreza.

Jesus said, leave your material belongings to follow me. Televangelists say money is proof that Jesus loves you, and we accept all major credit cards. I once went to a church in San Diego, and the preacher's sermon was on tithing and how "we need to tithe and not be a spiritual leach". I never went back to church again. Well, that and some other reasons, for such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ. And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.

A Flaming Arrow in God's Bow is a mixture of narrative or prose poetry, autobiography, and thoughts on God. Jesus Christ plays a major role in this book, as is fitting since he's really stepped up to playing a major role in my day to day life. I wrote this book with boldness, trying to show one person's unique view on sin, forgiveness, hope, repentance, and reawakening of the spirit. I wanted the book to be unique, and I believe I accomplished that goal. Buy this book, and judge for yourself.

This pamphlet evaluates Starbucks' corporate responsibility forays given the alternative need to fix managerial flaws down to the store level.

In seinem Appell an die Welt entwirft der Dalai Lama eine neue säkulare Ethik als Basis für ein friedliches Jahrhundert. Nicht Religionen werden die Antwort geben, sondern die Verwurzelung des Menschen in einer Unterschiede überwindenden Ethik.

The Navy was his life … but God did not leave it to Chance.> Randrick Chance joined the U.S. Navy to see the world. In a few short years, his naval career was thriving as he earned promotion after promotion. He delighted in knowing that his peers saw him living the “good life.” He also found self-worth in driving BMWs, dressing in the trendiest clothes, wearing expensive jewelry, and impressing the ladies. What more could anybody want? But as the lure of success beckoned Chance, so did God. As Chance explains, “One afternoon aboard a naval warship, I was browsing a magazine rack for...

Tutti lo sappiamo, non ci vuole un professore o medico, in che modo avviene il concepimento di essere umano. Semplice, spermatozoo deve raggiungere l‘ovulo. Da questo momento si comincia lo sviluppo dell’uomo. L’insegnamento della Chiesa è chiaro: “ La vita umana deve essere rispettata e protetta in modo assoluto fin dal momento del concepimento.

In the Audio book Brahmacharya: "Celibacy With Right Understanding", Gnani Purush (embodiment of Self knowledge) Dada Bhagwan offers unique insight into the definition of celibacy and the benefits of brahmacharya. He clarifies common misunderstandings about celibacy, answering questions such as: "How do you define celibacy?", "What are the spiritual reasons for abstinence from sex, and what are the benefits of abstinence?", "Does spiritual power increase from brahmacharya, and how is celibacy related to spirituality and practice?", "Must one take a vow of celibacy to practice brahmacharya?"

Do you think idols are merely statues from a false religion? Think again. In this first volume, you'll think about the primary values of your faith and learn the history behind some of today's difficult issues: When did the Pledge of Allegiance change and why? How did Charles "Lucky Lindy" Lindbergh taint the original “America First" movement? Who was the first monarch in history to grant the full freedom of religion and which Christian minister made it happen?

La parola “blasfemia” viene dal latino blasphemia, a sua volta derivata dal greco βλασφημ?α, blasphemía, vocabolo composto dal verbo βλ?πτειν, bláptein, “ingiuriare”, e dal sostantivo φ?μη/φ?μα, phéme/pháma, “reputazione”. Ingiuriare reputazione! La bestemmia o blasfemia è una locuzione con contenuti dissacranti e svalutanti verso Dio, verso i santi, o più in generale verso quanto appartiene al mondo di Dio. Non lo so quale è il paese del mondo dove si bestemmia di più? Sicuramente l’Italia è un campione.

La pereza, o la pereza, no es algo que hacemos; más bien, no está haciendo algo que deberíamos que lo hace tan pecaminoso. Las palabras latinas " tristitia " o "acedia" significan "sin cuidado". Cuando dejamos de preocuparnos, las cosas salen mal. ¿Cómo es que la pereza es tan destructiva, especialmente cuando en realidad no estamos haciendo algo mal? ¿Qué dice la Biblia sobre la pereza? ¿Es siquiera se menciona allí? ¿Existe tal cosa como "buena pereza? ” ¿Con qué caras de pereza de la era moderna nos enfrentamos?

A simple soul who believes in completely rational, eternal, and heavenly happiness can be possible for all. Starting with you! Irrespective of who we are, it would greatly help us understand the most reasonable and the most useful divine concepts like the soul. Importantly, you may reap benefits of it personally and for all. We all seek for more blissful, meaningful, reliable, and sustainable everyday lives, starting from our own selves.

Vaughan Roberts surveys the Christian worldview and seeks to apply these principles to the many complex questions surrounding assisted dying. This short book gives an overview and a starting point for constructive discussion as we seek to live in a world with different values and love, serve, and engage with the questions surrounding euthanasia.

Als Vorsitzender der südafrikanischen Wahrheitsfindungskommission wurde Friedensnobelpreis-Träger Desmond Tutu Zeuge von Schilderungen grausamer Folter und Morde. Aus dieser Erfahrung heraus plädiert er dafür, dem Anderen zu vergeben. Vergeben können und Vergebung empfangen - das ist die Botschaft dieses Hörbuches.

In this interview with Shari Karney, Esq., the attorney and commentator discusses her opinions on the subject of child molesting, specifically referencing the recent Sandusky trial.

There is increasing American national attention on the often secret subject of child molesting and child molesters. Attorney Shari Karney of Santa Monica, California, has been working on these kinds of cases with others in the United States and especially California - almost as a crusade, as revealed in this interview.

You attend a beautiful church near downtown. The area is getting an influx of blacks and Hispanics. The church has a meeting to decide what to do. Do you sell the church and move to a "nicer" place? How would you vote? And how does God really feel about...White Flight.

You gave up your life for the sake of Christ, but you can't just stop there. Now it's time to really come alive. Try an honest, raw and real, deeper, more passionate pursuit of Jesus Christ. Building on the call to die to self in 2 Die 4, Ryan Dobson explores now what's truly worth living for. Discover the reason you're here and begin taking the kind of risks that continually propel you toward a deeper, more meaningful existence. It's an irresistible life marked by pure, unencumbered passion.

What is justice, and how can it be defined? Justice has been defined in various ways throughout the development of political, social, economic, philosophical, and religious literature over the centuries. Justice has been defined as a process as well as an outcome. In how many movies have we seen a character who was told that the evil character had suffered some type of setback and the character said, “This is the first time I have believed there is a God!” What is the connection? Why was the suffering of the evil character an example of the existence of God? This need for right to ...