RLGA02H3 Chapter 5: Chapter 5-Christianity
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It connects with the belief that the bible is not subject to error. If we correctly translated the message there can"t be any error. Literalism: it means that every word is literally true. If we believe in inerrancy we also believe in literalism. A christian method to discover the biblical author"s original intended meaning. Mosaic: it means small pieces of tiles stuck together. All religions have interpretations about him and we have joined every piece to have a composite picture of jesus. Missionary tradition: more and more people traveling together to have universal idea. Christianity has two commandments: love neighbors (christians) and love god. In mark"s biography, a roman soldier calls jesus, while he was being crucified, that. It is fitting that a roman soldier and not a christian called. Jesus a son of god because within generations after jesus, the christians decided that their message was for everyone, not just jews.