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Introduction to Islam volume 3
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Sura 37 puts the heart of the Qurʾān on view, featuring rich illustrations of the divine promise of heaven for those who accept the prophet and threat of hell for those who reject him.
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One Day University presents a series of video lectures recorded in real-time from some of the top minds in the United States. Given by award-winning professors and experts in their field, these recorded lectures dive deep into the worlds of religion, government, literature, and social justice.
From Abraham and the birth of monotheism to the Holocaust and the creation of modern Israel, the Jewish people's progress through time violates all the laws...
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Nature can be tremendously beautiful and devastating all at once. More and more, we understand the principles guiding the universe, but that does not prevent natural disaster. Innately, we ask the questions typical of theodicy: Why did God allow this to happen? Where is God when we are suffering? Could God not simply deflect the disaster? If God is good, why is there evil? There are questions which no one answer ever satisfies. This lecture offers...
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Religions of the World - Oh My GOD volume 5
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Could the best kind of belief possibly be, no belief at all? Host Tevya decides to check out atheism. As the program begins he finds himself in a graveyard, where he is visited by an important insight ... "being dead sucks!" Later in the program, he meets the president of Canada's Freethought Association, which stirs up a little controversy with it's provocative ad slogan "There's probably no God. So stop worrying and enjoy life". Finally, he finds...
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Joel Osteen Stronger Than You Think volume 3
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Joel Osteen encourages people to know, God has given you the strength to live a victorious life. You are stronger than you think!
66) The Savior
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The Roman province of Palestine is a bubbling cauldron of discontent. Onto this greater canvas, Luke narrates the miraculous story of the man who changed the world. The Savior is a fresh portrayal of the life of Jesus with dialogue taken directly from the Gospel of Luke. It follows Jesus from his upbringing to his death and resurrection. The project was filmed entirely in Israel and Palestine using local actors, giving it a look and feel of authenticity....
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Religions of the World - Oh My GOD volume 1
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Host Tevya begins his spiritual quest by investigating Hinduism, a faith with some 900 million followers worldwide. He attends the Durga Puja festival, an annual celebration for the Hindu goddess Durga with his teen guide Kritika. Tevya explores Little India searching for a present for the goddess and learns a little Kathak dancing with Kritika along the way!
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Religions of the World - Oh My GOD volume 9
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2500 years ago Zoroastrianism was the world's most powerful religion and a major influence on the development of Islam, Judaism and Christianity. Today it is one of the smallest, practiced in only a few tiny pockets around the planet. Host Tevya attends a sacrosanct New Year's party and partakes in the sacred coming of age ceremony, Navjote, in the presence of the Zoroastrian's most revered symbol - a fire that has been burning for 3,500 years.
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Man of Galilee volume 6
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It is when we see the totality of His life, death and resurrection that we can begin to understand what He came to bring. This message is one that opens the gift of eternal life and offers a way of selfless, compassionate service towards others.
70) Discarded Things
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When the life of Grace Wyatt, an esteemed music professor, is disrupted by the tragic loss of her husband Eric, Grace retreats to substance abuse as a way to cope with her grief. Tossed out of her lavish academic world and finally at rock-bottom, Grace seeks help from a Christian recovery center.
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Religions of the World - Oh My GOD volume 4
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Islam has 1.6 billion followers around the world - so perhaps it's where host Tevya will find the answer's he's looking for. He starts out with a visit to the Taric Islamic Centre where he learns why it is important to cleanse himself before prayer, what Halal is, an introduction to the history of Muhammad and the devotion it takes to be a Muslim.
73) Life After Life
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What happens when we die? Is there a loving creator? Does heaven exist? Are we all connected? What is the purpose of life? Six survivors of near-death experiences tell their compelling stories.
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Joy of Seeking God First volume 6
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The challenge is to request God to teach us what He wants us to know. To read one Bible chapter a day and to take the time to reflect on what we have read.
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This segment will approach the scriptures from a mystical perspective. The interest here is not on the historical-critical method of interpretation, or even the use of scripture for creative meditation using the senses. The mystics were often nourished by sacred texts. (Note: Fr. Ciorra refers to the Judeo-Christian use of the Bible-the Torah and the Christian scriptures.)
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An experience is a happening I am conscious of. William James suggests that religious experiences are ineffable, noetic, transient, and passive. The worth of experiences has to do with how they are understood, and understanding often has to do with explanation. How can one recognize the significance or genuineness of a religious experience?
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Teen Issues Christian Solutions volume 1
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A Regional Emmy Award-Winning Documentary. Willie Jones, was valedictorian of his high school class, an outstanding student, athlete and class leader bound for Cornell University. The day after he graduated, Willie Jones Jr. was gunned down in a drive-by shooting as he left a graduation party where parents were acting as chaperons, alcohol was prohibited and an off-duty police officer was providing security. The killing of Willie Jones shocked...
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Religions of the World - Oh My GOD volume 13
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Catholics are by far the largest sect of Christianity in the world, so from the Pope to the Confessional booth, Tevya learns what makes Catholicism such an enduring 2000 year-old faith.
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Joy of Seeking God First volume 5
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Anita shares mamy Bible verses that show us the importance of spending time in God's word to equip us to handle this world.
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