Is there a God? The problem with this question is‚ there is no definition of God‚ the perception of God is different in everyone’s mind. This is the one question that every human being asks themselves. The ultimate question. A question with a million answers‚ therefore I cannot tell you the definition of God‚ as an Atheist I don’t have a definition of God because I don’t believe in any gods‚ every concept of God I’ve been presented with‚ I have rejected as baseless‚ if I make up my own definition
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Do you believe in God and why? With over 20 major religions in today’s world‚ God is the most recognized superior power. We are told to believe that this God is a supernatural being: one of a group of supernatural male beings in some religions‚ each of which is worshiped as the personification or controller of some aspect of the universe. God is the English name given to a singular being in theistic and deistic religions who is either the sole deity in monotheism‚ or a single deity in polytheism
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equal and have as humans the immutable rights to life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. This statement is a promise to all people that the United States is a country where everyone should have the opportunity to reach their greatest potential. Saul Alinsky states in his book Rules for Radicals‚ “The spirit of democracy is the idea of the importance and worth of the individual‚ and faith in the kind of world where the individual can achieve as much of his potential as possible.” (Alinsky‚ xxiv)
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THEO 313 – D02 LUO Journal Article Critique Critique In Lehman Strauss’ article‚ “Why God Became Man” the issue of Jesus’ incarnation is explored. Throughout the article Strauss demonstrates a thorough grasp of scripture – both Old and New Testament‚ approaching the issue of the incarnation of Jesus with an evangelical Christian worldview – applying the Bible literally‚ believing the scriptures to be inerrant. Strauss’ interaction with the scriptures is a clear strength of this article‚ as
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the true intentions of God‚ himself‚ since the beginning of mankind. Opposing and concurring arguments can be just as primitive. Regardless of personal perspective on any indefinite theory‚ it is undeniable that the controversy between good and evil will inevitably exist. Two dominant philosophers discussed in “The Problem of Evil” are Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and David Hume. Both of these authors discuss interesting motives from both sides of the issue: why and why not God should allow evil.
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Topic: Hospitals rejected patients Intro Attention Getter: A news from Bangkok Post (2013)- 31 years old mother was found in a terrified state at her home with a dead baby besides her. She went to a private hospital in Phaya Thai district. Staff said her insurance did not cover the birth of her baby and the service fee was at minimum of 15‚000baht. She could not afford the fees and decided to go back home. She later gave birth by herself‚ resulting in her baby’s death (Fendrickson‚ 2013). This is
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Why is God so important to Descartes’ philosophical project in the Meditations? Answer with reference to Descartes’ attempts to prove the existence of God in Meditation 3. The existence of God has an extreme influence on the majority of philosophical debate and questioning and no more so than with Descartes and his meditations. His meditations and his method of approaching philosophical questioning all derive from a rationalist ideology. Therefore he argues that all humans are thinking beings
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Reasons for the Incarnation In the beginning‚ God made humans out of love. Unfortunately‚ these humans turned away from God and disobeyed him to let sin and pain into the world. God promised future generations that he will send someone special to save us from sin. This was then true when God sent his only Son and was born from Mary. This special moment is known as the Incarnation of Jesus Christ. But why did God cause the Incarnation? There are three reasons that will be discussed in this paper
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could. She devoted her whole life to God and to her community. Her faith was passed down to my Mother but‚ to their dismay‚ it was not passed down to me. I am extremely opposed to believing in a God that is so imperfect‚ the world itself is an imperfect place‚ full of evil and sin‚ and I know I can live a fulfilling and happy life without the need of a Religious figure to sustain me. God may have some redeeming qualities but I refuse to believe in a "jealous" God. I understand that his jealousy arises
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view +why? Buddhism has the ability to adopt to the western world view of secularism ‚ materialism and consumerism. +Buddhism has provided answers to some of the big questions. Historical basis who was the Buddha? What does that mean? Buddhism started with the Buddha. The word ‘Buddha’ is a title‚ which means ‘one who is awake’ — in the sense of having ‘woken up to reality’. The Buddha was born as Siddhartha Gautama in Nepal around 2‚500 years ago. He did not claim to be a god or a prophet
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