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The level of understanding of the Lord’s Supper of the delegates to the IKBC 94th annual assembly: Its relationship to selected variables
(2001)
The Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches, Inc. had initiated the move to meet the deficiency of its members in their understanding of their beliefs as Baptist Christians. This doctrinal poverty was also echoed by Dr. ...
A biblical and contextual reflection on common problems in Filipino family relationship
(2002)
Seeing many families crumble is alarming in the sense that the family is considered not only as the smallest unit but also a significant part of a society and as a saying goes, “the strength of the chain depends upon the ...
Factors influencing the young people’s interest and involvement in Christian education programs under the Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches (CPBC) in Sara, Iloilo
(2004)
This descriptive study determined the forty-six young people’s interest and involvement in Christian Education Programs (CEP) under the Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches, Inc. in Sara, Iloilo. The level of interest ...
The concept of “Eirene” in John 14:27-31 and its implications to the peace agenda between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the National Democratic Front (NDF)
(2006)
This special paper deals with the topic, “The Concept of Eirene in John 14:27- 31 and Its Implications to the Peace Agenda Between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and National Democratic Front (NDF).” ...
An exegetical study of Ezekiel 34:11-24 and its implications to pastoral care
(2004)
This study attempts to ask and answer questions arising from the pericope in Ezekiel 34: 11-24, its context and the interpreter's context. An exegetical and analytical study of the pericope will be done.
The purpose ...
Pauline resolution to the problem of division and leadership rivalry in the local church based on exegetical study of 1 Corinthians 3:5-11
(2005)
Christ loves the Church as the husband loves his wife. He has given the highest price: His own life on behalf of the Church. The church is His body and He is the Head. The figure of the Church as the body of Christ is the ...
A theological reflection on the Steps of Faith television program of the CPU Chaplains Office
(2003)
This Special Paper studies the effects of the television program “Steps of Faith” (SOF) of the Central Philippine University (CPU) Chaplain’s Office on its viewers and participants of the show who were mostly students at ...
Divorce as Jesus sees it a biblical-theological reflection on divorce and its implication in the church and Philippine culture
(2005)
This special paper deals with the topic, “Divorce as Jesus Sees it- a Biblical Theological Reflection on Divorce and Its Implications in the Church and Philippine Culture”. It is an attempt to investigate and discover ...
The theological and psychological analysis of Dr. M. Scott Peck’s view of human evil
(2003)
Objectives of the Study
This special paper on the book People of the Lie aims to:
a. arouse the awareness of the readers on the reality of the existence of human evil.
b. impart knowledge on the nature, the source and the healing of human evil.
c. encourage the readers to undergo the process of introspection and find healing for themselves.
d. provide a re-orientation of the readers’ perspective on the integration of Science and Religion in the arena of healing.
Significance of the Study
The author’s content analysis will benefit those who are victims of human evil, in the hope that they too can name their own experience and find healing as they delve into this subject. It will contribute to the realization of theology and medical students to bring to light the value of integrating Science and Religion in the healing process as the issue of human evil is discussed openly in the classroom. Furthermore, the analysis of this study can propel them to embark on an intense research related to the issue of human evil and contribute to public awareness. Likewise, it will educate church persons so that they will not remain in their fairy tale view of evil but will comprehend evil’s true nature.
Scope of the Study
This study focuses only on what Dr. Peck calls human evil. The writer of this special paper will deal on the subject psychologically and theologically.
This paper proposes to explore the following questions: a) who are the people of the lie? b) where did its deviltry come from? c) who arc their victims? d) is their nature a kind of illness? e) do they suffer? f) is there healing for its evil?
The second chapter will set the stage for unveiling Dr. Peck’s definition of human evil and its characteristics. It will deal with a) its genesis and effects on its victims; b) the methods of Peck on how to deal, heal, and exorcize it; c) and his recommendations for further studies over the subject matter.
The third chapter focuses on the writer’s analysis. It explores some truths upon gathered opinion from different authors that deal with the issue of evil as well as other relevant issues. It also conveys her theological reflection concerning the integration of Science and Religion as well as the issue of human evil in the realm of politics.
In the last chapter, the writer of this paper discusses her concluding thoughts toward the study, as well as her own recommendations....
A portrait of Korean missionaries in Iloilo City
(2005)
This study, A Portrait of Korean Missionaries in Iloilo, describes and analyzes Korean missionaries as to their preparation and theology on missions, sensitivity to local culture, leadership style, program activities, and ...