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Tag: Jesus Christ

Biblical Worldview: Paul’s Epistle to the Romans

Posted on January 12, 2019 by JL Admin

Introduction/Thesis It is self-evident that an individual’s worldview affects their thought, behavior and action. One’s worldview is a major component of personality formation. Of the many parameters that constitute one’s worldview, belief in God is a crucial one. The worldview of a believer is sharply contrasted to that of a non-believer. Apostle Paul expounds on…

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Various treatments of love in chosen literary works.

Posted on March 12, 2018 by JL Admin

The nature and context of love in the chosen literary works is somewhat different. Each of these works belong to a different era and represent the sensibilities and customs of their times. At the same time, love is a universal human phenomenon, which transcends time and localized culture. To this extent there is unity within…

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The Gospel According to Mark by Jorge Luis Borges: Summary & Analysis

Posted on July 29, 2016May 28, 2019 by admin

Jorge Luis Borges is famous for his short stories.  The Gospel According to Mark is an allegorical take on the time-worn story of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ.  It excels in all the essential features of good short fiction.  In particular, as this essay will argue, its theme, symbolisms, tone and style showcase Borges’ mastery…

Rhetoric Analysis: Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth

Posted on July 6, 2016 by admin

Frederick Douglass’ speech titled ‘What to the Slave is the Fourth of July’ is a passionate oration on the plight of black slaves in pre Civil War America.  Delivered in 1852 the speech is elaborate and rationale but also emotionally touching.  It is fair to claim that this speech is a key piece of American…

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A comparison between Buddhist and Christian denomination teachings

Posted on March 30, 2015 by admin

Buddhism and Christianity are two dominant world religions in contemporary times.  They both converge at certain points, but largely their philosophical and theological underpinnings are divergent.  The rest of the essay will provide supportive arguments in favor of this thesis. Firstly, many Buddhist scholars would argue that Buddhism is not even a religion in the…

Bishop Thomas Dexter Jakes: A Profile

Posted on March 26, 2015 by admin

Bishop Thomas Dexter Jakes is a popular religious leader for the black American community. He is known affectionately as the “shepherd to the shattered” for his humanitarian work and compassionate personality. He is the founder and pastor of Potter’s House, which is a rapidly rising Church in the country with more than 27,000 members. Bishop…

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How did Saint Paul universalize Christ?

Posted on November 29, 2013 by JL Admin

There are many Apostles and Saints who propagated the message of Christianity across the world. Among these St. Paul is one of the more prominent. Also referred to as Apostle Paul or Paul of Tarsus, this early missionary carried the message of Jesus Christ to unchartered geographies and its people. His contribution to the writing…

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