Because Christianity teaches not only salvation in history, but salvation by the history of Christ, such an interpretation of death would require a drastic revision of the Christian understanding of the work of Christ.

Because of the seemingly highly symbolic and even cryptic language of this one New Testament passage, some Christian scholars conclude that Mount Armageddon must be an idealized location.

Because of the early origin of its original form, it does not address some Christological issues defined in the later Nicene and other Christian Creeds.

Because most congregations call themselves " Christian Churches ," the chalice has become a simple way to identify Disciples of Christ Churches through signage, letterhead, and other forms of publicity.

Because the Julian calendar's implicit solar year has drifted further over the centuries than those of the Gregorian or Hebrew calendars, Julian Easter is a lunation later than Gregorian Easter in five years out of nineteen, namely years 3, 8, 11, 14, and 19 of the Christian cycle.

Because his Movement of Solidarity Action ( MAS ) Party gained only 18 of 116 seats in Congress, Serrano entered into a tenuous alliance with the Christian Democrats and the National Union of the Center ( UCN ).

Because the death of John also appears prominently in the Christian gospels, this passage is considered an important connection between the events Josephus recorded, the chronology of the gospels and the dates for the Ministry of Jesus.

Because much of what is known about Montanism comes from anti-Montanist sources, it is difficult to know what they actually believed and how those beliefs differed from the Christian mainstream of the time.

Because King Christian was scarcely responsible for his actions, Struensee dictated whatever answers he pleased.

Because of the baptism of Jesus, water from the Jordan is employed for the christening of heirs and princes in several Christian royal houses, such as the cases of Simeon of Bulgaria or James Ogilvy.

Because of the dominance of Christianity in Europe throughout the Middle Ages, many features of the Christian year became incorporated into the secular calendar.

Because of their high level of devotion, the Christian right does not need to monetarily compensate these people for their work.

Because it does not believe in the separation of church and state, the Christian right supports the presence of religious institutions within government.

Because the Christian right believes life begins at the moment of conception, it has worked for the regulation and restriction of certain applications of biotechnology.

" Because Christian themes play such a large role in Uncle Tom's Cabin — and because of Stowe's frequent use of direct authorial interjections on religion and faith — the novel often takes the " form of a sermon.

" Because of her illness-then thought to have been caused by being ' possessed by the devil ' – she was denied a religious funeral service or a Christian burial.

Because of St. Nicholas Owen's exploits of having successfully escaped the Tower of London and arranged the escape of two Jesuit inmates of the prison, this 16th-century Christian martyr is considered by Catholic escapologists as their patron saint.

Because of its mention in New Testament, myrrh is an incense offered during Christian liturgical celebrations ( see Thurible ).

Because of the philosophy of anti-thesis it has strong links with the Catholic parties ( General League / Roman-Catholic State Party / Catholic People's Party ( KVP ) and the Christian Historical Union ( CHU ).

Because Re: think was bought out by Christian giant Sparrow Records before Switchfoot's first release, however, the band's and Peacock's intentions of being marketed outside of the Contemporary Christian music scene and reaching a wider audience were put on hold.

Because the First Crusade was largely concerned with Jerusalem, a city which had not been under Christian dominion for 461 years, and the crusader army refused to return the land to the control of the Byzantine Empire, the status of the First Crusade as defensive or as aggressive in nature remains controversial.

Because of this progressive attitude, Christian County continues to be an agricultural leader and example of good farming practices.

Because Charles XIII was childless, in 1810 the Riksdag of the Estates, the Swedish parliament, elected Prince Christian August of Augustenborg, from Denmark, as heir to the throne.

Because the group is diverse, not all of them use the same terminology for beliefs.

Because of this, many different variations on the basic beliefs are considered within the scope of Judaism.

Because they're awakened, Magi can consciously effect changes to reality via willpower, beliefs, and specific magical techniques.

Because the Vice is aggressively tied to Catholicism from the outset of the play, when the Vice is reprimanded and damned, so are his Catholic beliefs.

Because he had expressed nullification beliefs during the crisis, his chances of becoming President were very low.

Because of Isis ' anti-technology and self-denying puritanical beliefs, she has to use a Sitting Board ( a hard board she can put over the comfortable seats in cars and other means of transportation in order to deprive herself of cushioning ).

Because The Salvation Army is a church, Title VII of the U. S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 allows them to inquire into religious beliefs in its hiring practices.

Because of these and other barriers to acquiring true beliefs, Sextus Empiricus advises that we should suspend judgment about virtually all beliefs, that is, we should neither affirm any belief as true nor deny any belief as false.

Because all researchers obtain data from all of the participating societies, they are also able to compare the values and beliefs of the people of their own society with those from scores of other societies and to test alternative hypotheses.

Because no single religion could impose its beliefs on the community, women were safe from the typical patriarchy associated with religion at the time.

Because of this alleged misunderstanding, several LDS scholars ( and occasionally LDS authorities and theologians ) have sought to clarify the beliefs of Mormon Christians regarding the subject of exaltation.

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Because of the inadequacy of natural languages, people mistakenly think that they have such beliefs and desires.

Because you ultimately control your values, beliefs, and desires, you can influence your motivations.

Because of their parents ' strict beliefs, the family of seven children were kept away from other children and from the influence of the outside world.

Because of this, some folk song fans criticized them for watering down their beliefs and commercializing their singing style.

Because Independents are not one cohesive group, they are very diverse in their beliefs and interpretations of Mormonism ; therefore, their practices vary.

In addition to their religious beliefs, large minorities of adults, including many Christians, have " pagan " or pre-Christian beliefs such as a belief in ghosts, astrology, witches and reincarnation .... Because the sample is based on those who agreed to participate in the Harris Interactive panel, no estimates of theoretical sampling error can be calculated.

Because in common parlance, ' infatuation is extravagant or foolish love, an infatuated person, quite commonly, is someone who in over-valuing the beloved has mistaken beliefs concerning her or him '.

Because of their heterodox beliefs and practices, Alevis have been the target of historical and recent oppression.

Because of these beliefs, Mossi swear by their ancestors or by the land ; when they do so ( which only occurs in extreme situations ), it is more than symbolic — it is a call to imminent justice.