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Military Service--A Comparative Study Between The New Testament Teaching And The Attitude Of German Adventists, Johannes Hartlapp Jan 1993

Military Service--A Comparative Study Between The New Testament Teaching And The Attitude Of German Adventists, Johannes Hartlapp

Master's Theses

Problem When World War I broke out German Adventists were obliged to make a basic decision regarding their military service. Their readiness to do active service in the German forces resulted in considerable damage to their relations with the General Conference and Adventists in other countries. Method In comparing documents and reconstructing historical events this thesis tries to discover the former position of German Adventists on military service and how it changed. Historical documents are examined to determine whether or not they support the supposedly traditional Seventh-day Adventist stance on non-combatancy. Results The pragmatic decision of the Germans must be …


Quantum Reality: Some Implications For Christian Theology, Charles Chinyoung Choo Jan 1993

Quantum Reality: Some Implications For Christian Theology, Charles Chinyoung Choo

Master's Theses

Problem Science (and also the myths concerning science) plays a dom inant role in contem porary society. In this study, the epistemological implications of quantum physics were investigated in order to clear aw ay some of the m yths concerning science. Method Q uantum mechanics was studied. After analyzing the basic postulates of quantum mechanics, several interpretations of the theory were examined. From quantum mechanics and its interpretations several epistemological implications were drawn. Results Several m yths concerning science were identified. These include perm anence of science, reductionism, determinism, absoluteness of logic, subject-object dichotomy, and the reality of the objects …