Categories
easter

Kenneth Scott Latourette | easter

The primary source of the appeal of Christianity was Jesus – His incarnation, His life, His crucifixion, and His resurrection.

Categories
religion

Kenneth Scott Latourette | religion

Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than any other religion in the history of mankind.

Categories
religion

Kenneth Scott Latourette | religion

Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that strain Christians have looked back, and rightly, as the preparation in history for their faith.

Categories
knowledge

Kenneth Scott Latourette | knowledge

That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise.

Categories
history

Kenneth Scott Latourette | history

The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene.

Categories
Faith

Kenneth Scott Latourette | faith

In the third century after Christ the faith continued to spread.

Categories
Faith

Kenneth Scott Latourette | faith

Religiously the Empire was pluralistic and marked by a search for a faith which would be satisfying intellectually and ethically and would give assurance of immortality.

Categories
Faith

Kenneth Scott Latourette | faith

Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that strain Christians have looked back, and rightly, as the preparation in history for their faith.

Categories
Faith

Kenneth Scott Latourette | faith

The most that one of Jewish faith can do – and some have gladly done it – is to say that Jesus was the greatest in the long succession of Jewish prophets. None can acknowledge that Jesus was the Messiah without becoming a Christian.

The power of a law of attraction journal. In love club. Crafting the perfect intimate wedding experience.