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Write a review of duvall and hays journey into gods word

Write a review of duvall and hays journey into gods word

Read and review Duvall and Hays,Journey into God’s Word: Your Guide to Understanding and Applying the Bible,page 108. This passage lists two interpretive questions for application to Gospel passages. In order to complete the requirements for Project 1, you must apply these two interpretive questions to Matthew 24:42-44.

In good essay style, answer both questions outlined below in at least 4-6 paragraphs (300-400 words). Format the project in a single Word document using current APA, MLA, or Turabian style (whichever corresponds to your degree program).

1. What does this small story tell us about Jesus? Try to discover the central message of this story, and then write it out. Read the stories before and after the text you chose and write out their main messages.

2. What is the Gospel writer trying to say to his readers by the way he puts the smaller stories together? Try to discover what the 3 stories have in common. Write out a paragraph showing the connections between all three stories.

Discuss about the characteristics of western civilization

Discuss about the characteristics of western civilization

Characteristics of Western Civilization

The following topic(s) will demonstrate what the discussion is about, but feel free to branch off or expand on the topics. In addition to this discussion, you will be asked to craft a 150 word reflection on what you have learned through this conversation and post it to the Reflection Journal.

The more active you are in this part of the discussion, the more you will have to draw from in your reflection, so get involved, be active, help out your classmates when they need it, and, most of all, enjoy the conversation.

You will find two options for this discussion forum; Question A and Question B. Please select one of the two options for this discussion.

Question A

We’ve seen how the Romans used their engineering expertise to keep their empire running and the people happy as well as under control. Do you see things in society today that make people happy and keep them under control? What are those things and do you think they actually work?

Question B

In history we often talk about the forces of change and how changes brought about new ideas or strengthened existing ideas. But, with Greece and Rome we see how stability contributed to the growth of two of the major world religions. What were the things that created such relative stability and how did they work? Is it always a good thing to have a stable society?

Discuss the rise of religious civilizations

Discuss the rise of religious civilizations

1. Discuss the rise of religious civilizations during the period from 650 to 1500 CE. Which civilizations developed and why would we call them religious? Why were the Americas an exception to this pattern?

2. Discuss the rapid rise and spread of Islamic civilization. What cultures contributed to it? How was it able to spread so quickly?

3. Discuss the idea that India in this period (650 CE to 1500 CE) became a “syncretic” society while China became a ‘synthetic” one. What cultural elements are blending in each case? How did they interact differently in the two areas?

4. How and why did empires develop in the Americas during this period?

Personal knowledge of transnational crime

Personal knowledge of transnational crime

1. Discuss two (2) sources of data upon which your personal knowledge of transnational crime is based, such as personal experience, conversations with others, academic courses or books, newspapers or TV news, movies and TV shows, or Internet materials. Debate the degree to which you can trust each source to provide accurate, unbiased data. Support your response with at least one (1) example of transnational crime from each source.

2. You have been appointed head of a United Nations agency tasked with collecting transnational crime statistics. Determine the strategy that you would utilize for collecting, compiling, and disseminating the transnational crime data that you are seeking. Explain two (2) reasons why your strategy would be most effective.

Characteristics of the us latin american relationship

Characteristics of the us latin american relationship

Answer the discussion questions throughly by Thursday midnight remember to respond to at least two of your classmates.

Discuss the importance of the presence and influence of United States in Latin America throughout its history?

What are the main characteristics of the US Latin American relationship?

Give the class some initial thoughts on the film “Panama Deception”. You will find this film under your course content folder.