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    The Catholic religion is not one religion to stray form their ways and beliefs, matter of fact they the Catholic Church is actually extremely strict and very stubborn when seeing a new point of view on certain topics or the new role of people. Getting into why feminism is a big deal within the Catholic religion, people believe that woman should be at home with the children taking care of household needs, while the men provide for the family, such as work and saving food or just protecting the family

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    The Effect of the Christian Catholic Religion during the Italian Renaissance on the World. The renaissance was a time period in ancient Italy that lasted from the late 1500’s to the early 1600’s. This period was a boom in the art and culture of the region, which started in the city of Florence in the magnificent territory of Italy. Most of the knowledge gained through this very cultural experience came through the Iliad and the Odyssey, which were both written by the well-renowned Greek blind poet

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    known that oppression is present in regard to religion. There have been many times over the past decades were overt forms of oppression have been present when a dominant religious group takes over a subordinated group. In a reading this week, Christian Privilege is talked about. This type of privilege surprised me because I did not even know it existed. The reading talked about how dominant religious would punish individuals who went against their religion and tried to force others out so they would

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    If you belonged to a Christian denomination, you were considered a Catholic before the Reformation. Since the Reformation, there were many Christianity beliefs introduced to the world. Roman Catholicism is still the most popular practice in the world comparing to other beliefs. During worship, Catholic’s make their rituals more traditional, other than the Protestant’s. In the Catholic religion, there is a religious ritual believed to be judged by God called the seven sacraments. These seven sacraments

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    Religion influenced culture and politics by the power it holds, but can lose it by its flaws. In Europe, the Catholic Church has significantly change the lives of others. The Catholic Church dominated Europe during the Medieval time period. This church established laws which had structured a theological government that impacted lives. So that all laws would be made throughout Europe from the church. Also influenced men to fight in Crusades. Later on, the leaders of the Catholic Church were more

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    Black Catholic Spirituality as a Theology of the Excluded: A Historical and Theological Analysis of African American Catholic Spirituality and Culture In observing the evolution of American Catholicism, one witnesses the evolution of America itself. As race plays an essential part in the life of America, so does it play in the life of the American church. Every ethnic community within the United States plays a role in shaping American Catholicism, but none can replicate the contribution of the

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    The Catholic Church has many devotions that popes, bishops, priests, deacons, and lay people say and do in their everyday life. Devotions are practices of piety which is not part of the Liturgy of the Church but is part of the spiritual practices of Catholics. Some examples of devotions Catholics practice in their everyday lives are the Mass, the rosary, novenas, adoration in front of the Eucharist, veneration to the saints, the Liturgy of the Hours, wearing scapulars and wearing medals, and many

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    Orthodox Church, I had very little knowledge of Catholicism. I decided to take Basics of Catholic Faith course in order to have an understanding of the Catholic Church and their teachings. In today’s world, there are many religions that teach different aspects of God. Catholic teachings offer a lot of moral and spiritual guidance that other Churches narrows down. Catholic Church says “Jesus is good news, and Catholic faith means graciously accepting that good news and sharing it with others.” This base

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    Religion Essay: Catholic Anthropology The human person has always perplexed the minds of many. How can one comprehend something that is so complex and unique compared to the other species in the world? Various groups have formed their own beliefs and thoughts about the human being and what one must strive to do and achieve in order to have dignity and to be successful. Society believes that science, reason, and past experiences are satisfactory guides for deciding the right or wrong in any situation

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    within the Catholic faith. Catholocisim is one of the major world religions that has a huge presence in European and Latin American countries. Its members such as Pope Francis, has a powerful religious and political impact on many countries throughout the world who have a large Catholic presence. Throughout this experience, I learned a lot in terms of the Catholic faith. This paper will highlight some of the many things I learned about the Catholic faith, my experience, and how this religion is incorporated

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