What is one typical way interest groups participate in the u. s. political
process?
a. they gather and publicize data in support of policy changes that
align with their goals.
b. they undermine the two-party system by refusing to support
democrats or republicans.
c. they urge group members to run for office and work for change
from within.
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d. they seek to end policy change through the courts, believing that
change should come from the people,

Rist was baptized in the jordan river by john the baptist. baptism with water, practiced since the beginning of the church, represents admission into the christian community and is essential for salvation. "truly, truly, i say to you, unless one is born of water and the spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of god." (john 3: 5) in christianity, baptism is a sign of “repentance and forgiveness of sins” (mark 1: 4) and the beginning of the life in christ within the church. christians are baptized in the name god: “father, and the son and the holy spirit” (matt. 28: 19). as well, through baptism christians associate with the death, burial and resurrection of jesus: “and this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you […] by the resurrection of jesus christ.” (1 peter 3: 21)

Though typically, that which is called the  great schism  refers to the east-west  schism. it was the greatest  effect  of the east-west  schism  was the creation of two separate churches that had previously been mixed under one church, the eastern orthodox church and the roman catholic church.