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The Catholic Church during the Age of Discovery inaugurated a major effort to spread Christianity in the New World and to convert the indigenous peoples of the Americas and other indigenous peoples. The evangelical effort was a major part of, and a justification for, the military conquests of European powers such as Portugal , Spain , and France .
In Christianity, the Great Commission is the instruction of the resurrected Jesus Christ to his disciples to spread the gospel to all the nations of the world. The Great Commission is outlined in Matthew 28:16–20, where on a mountain in Galilee Jesus calls on his followers to make disciples of and baptize all nations in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
The world's largest circular building made strictly from un-milled poles was constructed in 1972 as a Christian meeting place by the Sawi. [5] The Richardsons then left the Sawi to be cared for by their own church elders and another missionary couple, while they went on to work on the analysis of the Auyu language.
On the one hand, it requires the willingness of immigrants to integrate. On the other hand, certain conditions are also required on the part of the host society and the organs of the host state or its municipalities – such as the willingness to accept immigration and to create opportunities for participation and to remove barriers. [73]
Antiochian Orthodox church in Canada; Christian communities make up a significant proportion of the Middle Eastern diaspora.. Millions of people descend from Arab Christians and live in the Arab diaspora, outside the Middle East, they mainly reside in the Americas, but there are many people of Arab Christian descent in Europe, Africa and Oceania.
Being Muslim in America means… “To be in a position to make a positive difference in the world and hopefully bring about more understanding and peace and reconciliation between people of diverse cultures and faiths. It’s a time where all of us as humans are being forced to learn to live together, and the only way that we can is in peace.
In Raëlism, Jesus and several other religious figures are considered prophets sent by an extraterrestrial race called the Elohim. [58] The Religious Science movement considers Jesus to be a teacher of “Science of Mind”. [58] [59] The Lacandon people of Central America acknowledge Äkyantho', the god of foreigners. He has a son named ...
In 2022, more than 40% of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally came from Mexico, amounting to 4.8 million of 11 million overall, according to a U.S. Department of Homeland Security report.