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    For thousands of years, people have followed religions across the world. Religion includes a set of beliefs and scriptures that supporters follow to worship a higher being. Typically, heaven or paradise, is the answer and people follow established rules to gain this salvation. While there are many religions in the world, there are two in particular that share a lot of similarities and differences between them. Islam and Christianity are both monotheistic religions, which means they worship one god

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    interpreted in two ways depending upon one’s view of Jesus’ relationship to God and the Holy Trinity. The Trinity is considered as one of the Bible's greatest controversial debates (McCall, 2011, pg. 836). Originally the idea was not accepted in an effort to avoid conflict but with time it gained acceptance in the Christian community. The doctrine of the Holy Trinity consist of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. In this doctrine Jesus is considered the Son. The idea that God can exist in three

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    key beliefs stated in the Nicene Creed are about God, Jesus,The Holy Spirit and The Catholic Church. The Nicene Creed is the statement of our Christian faith and was made in Nicaea in 325. This creed is aimed at Christians and followers of God.The Nicene Creed is the creed or profession of faith that is most widely used in Christian liturgies such as. The Father is the heart of the Catholic Church and is the first person of the Trinity. He is the God of the Catholic Church and is ghost. Beliefs about

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    Faith

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    Son and Holy Spirit (trinity). He is the creator of the universe and of all life, the sustainer of all things, who is infinite in glory, wisdom, holiness, justice, power and love. God is love and thus is a personal God establishing a personal relationship with those who are called His people. I believe man was created in the image and likeness of God. However, through the

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    Trimurti of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva and the Christian Trinity of God the Father, Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit. In comparing Trinity and Trimurti, religious scholar, Anuradha Veeravali (Indian Philosophies, Encyclopedia of Religion) draws parallels between Brahma and God, Vishnu and the Holy Spirit, and Shiva and Jesus, but persists in the common idea that Christianity is a monotheistic faith while Hinduism is polytheistic. However, Bede Griffiths, a Christian priest living in India, has dared

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    Matthew 28:19 – “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost” The Trinity is an area of the Christian faith where Christians and non-Christians alike struggle to explain the Godhead in a way that is biblical and understandable.  In this paper I will discuss the doctrine of the Trinity as a foundation of Christian living. I will also discuss the Nicene Creed and its historical importance in the acceptance of the

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    Nicene Creed Beliefs

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    churches, accounting for about 85% of Christian followers. Although the Nicene Creed only changed and unified a few beliefs in Christianity and a whole, the Creed was very important and cleared up multiple subject and beliefs, such as the Holy Trinity, and the belief of a Holy Baptism and the following of

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    The Bible The Bible’s Holy Scriptures are the Word of God and inspired by the Holy Spirit through the men who wrote it. (2 Samuel 23:12) The Word of God is dynamic and efficacious in it’s ability to bring people to salvation through Jesus Christ. (Luke 24:45) (John 20:30) God’s Holy Scripture is inerrant and without flaw, are qualitative and historical truth and should be seen as our only source of doctrine and teaching. (Christian Doctrine: Live Session) They testify to God’s great love for us

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    Mikaela Killingsworth Religion 320- Christian Theology Spring 2016 The Augustinian View of the Trinity Still debated today, implications of the doctrine of the Trinity first arises in Genesis 1:1 of the Bible and later becomes the topic of discussion during the Patristic era of the early church. One of these Patristic fathers, Augustine of Hippo, addresses this doctrine in his book The Confessions and his later writings. As one of the Patristic fathers who laid the foundations of much of Christian

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    monotheistic religion that urbanized in the Middle East, Common Era was 622 A.D. According to the Arabic faith, Islam means “Submission” to the will of God . Followers of Islam are known as Muslims. They believe Islam was founded on the teachings of the last Holy Prophet Muhammad. Abraham, Moses and Jesus (to name a few) were also a series of prophets of Allah. Muslims believe “Allah” is the only God. He is the creator and sustainer of the world, Muhammad was his messenger. In Islam, Allah created mankind separate

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