To ask the how and when of Christianity is a lot like looking back at a twisting tunnel. From within the tunnel, you would discover that there were too many sub-tunnels to state clearly just how the whole structure started.
Sep 25, 2009Textual criticism was used to determine the dating, authorship, and the quality of the texts. They usually emphasized literal interpretation as the primary means of finding the essential meaning and translated the Bible directly and developed a tradition of private judgment.
Sep 25, 2009Living in faith is living a life of spirituality, which demands a major decision in life to be interested in spiritual things, instead of things of the flesh. Living in faith is the tallest order in contemporary living because it involves negating self and subordinating self-will to the will of God. It is a lifelong struggle, but one still needs to make that decision to believe in order to have a personal relationship with God.
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