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Scriptural engagement, communication with God, and moral behavior among children

International Journal of Children's Spirituality, 2010
How often an individual reads or listens to scripture is one dimension of private spirituality rarely discussed in the literature. In this study, we use data from a random sample survey of 1009 American children (ages eight to 12) to explore children’s engagement with the Christian Bible, their views of communicating with God, and their moral behavior.
Pamela Caudill Ovwigho, Arnold Cole
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Engaging scripture: incarnation and the Gospel of John

Scottish Journal of Theology, 2007
This article presents a theological engagement with the Christ of the Gospel of John. Christology has two basic responsibilities. First, all Christology is required to demonstrate that it is rooted in scriptural reading. Second, consistent attentiveness needs to be paid to the dynamic relationship between Christ's person and work.
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Engaging Scripture in Everyday Situations: An Interactive Perspective that Examines Psychological and Social Processes of Individuals as They Engage Scripture Texts

Black Theology, 2005
Scripture engagement is a complex construct that represents a variety of processes involved in an individual's interaction with the Bible. The character of individual interactions with Scripture is influenced by a host of factors, some of which have received little attention by Bible advocates.
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Catholics and their Scriptures: Six Ways of Engaging with the Bible

Ecclesial Practices, 2019
In recent years the Catholic Church has been encouraging its members to engage with the Bible and a variety of resources have been produced to facilitate this. However, national surveys in Britain show that Catholics are some of the Christians least likely to engage with the Bible outside of a church setting.
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Rules of Engagement: God’s Permission of Evil in Light of Selected Cases of Scripture

Bulletin for Biblical Research, 2020
Abstract This article addresses the problem of God’s permission of evil from the perspective of biblical theology. For the purposes of this article, to say God permits a given evil occurrence is to say that God possesses the sheer power to prevent that evil.
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“Certain Axioms Rivaling Scriptures”: Marianne Moore, Reinhold Niebuhr, and the Ethics of Engagement

Twentieth-Century Literature, 2005
Marianne Moore's poetry explores the strangely harmonious joys of interconnectedness and individual idiosyncrasy. The brilliant visual idioms that splash the surfaces of her poems--the contrasting camellia flower and Bordeaux plum, the juxtaposition of the nine "puce-American-Beauty pink" nectarines glowing "fuzzless through slender crescent leaves ...
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