The most identifiable type of faith is faith in religion. Centuries of people have developed, what we in the modern world understand as, faith in religion. Different cultures experience and practice their faiths in different ways. And different religions demonstrate their faith in different ways as well but all faith in religion is based around a God or higher being. Some cultures demonstrate their faith in God by the way they dress and others by the way they act. Some religions are extreme and others are more tame and simple. But many religions follow the same gist have faith in what you believe in. The reason why people follow religion is because they have faith in what they are following. If they do not have faith in their religion and what it stood for, there would be no point in following the guidelines set by each religion. One of the most extreme examples of faith in religion is the story of Abraham from the bible. In the story, God tells Abraham to sacrifice his son in order to prove his faith in God. Abraham packed up his son, two servants, and wood for the alter then set off to find the place God told him to go. When he arrived at his destination he set everything up and then took the knife to slay his son, but before he reached his only son God called from above and told him not to lay a hand on him. God said “Now I know that you fear God, because you have not withheld from me your son, your only son.”(New International Version Bible, Genesis, 22:12). In the Bible, there are many test of faith. But many find this story to be one of the most profound protests of
The most identifiable type of faith is faith in religion. Centuries of people have developed, what we in the modern world understand as, faith in religion. Different cultures experience and practice their faiths in different ways. And different religions demonstrate their faith in different ways as well but all faith in religion is based around a God or higher being. Some cultures demonstrate their faith in God by the way they dress and others by the way they act. Some religions are extreme and others are more tame and simple. But many religions follow the same gist have faith in what you believe in. The reason why people follow religion is because they have faith in what they are following. If they do not have faith in their religion and what it stood for, there would be no point in following the guidelines set by each religion. One of the most extreme examples of faith in religion is the story of Abraham from the bible. In the story, God tells Abraham to sacrifice his son in order to prove his faith in God. Abraham packed up his son, two servants, and wood for the alter then set off to find the place God told him to go. When he arrived at his destination he set everything up and then took the knife to slay his son, but before he reached his only son God called from above and told him not to lay a hand on him. God said “Now I know that you fear God, because you have not withheld from me your son, your only son.”(New International Version Bible, Genesis, 22:12). In the Bible, there are many test of faith. But many find this story to be one of the most profound protests of