Essays on God

I often tell people patience is a virtue, and I don’t have any. Patience that is, not virtues. I, like many of us here today, I am not one who likes to wait. True to my type A personality, waiting feels like a waste of...

One of the recurring themes in Shusaku’s Silence is the philosophical problem about the existence of an all-good, all-knowing, and all-powerful God and the existence of evil. The problem in relation to the novel can be formulated thus: If there is a good God, how...

Boethius, a Christian and a Roman consul, wrote The Consolation of Philosophy while in prison under the emperor Theodric. In the book, he attempted to reconcile the gravity of his accusation and execution with the existence of a just God. Boethius’s approach to the problem...

In this essay, I will be discussing how the philosophical ‘Problem of evil’ aims to disprove the existence of God, its soundness and persuasiveness in doing so and why I ultimately believe the premises of the argument to be unsuccessful because of their parochial nature....

The issues people have with marriages today are very complicated and complex compared to years ago. As humans we turn to philosophy and ethics to help us build guidance to solve moral issues, however there is not always a perfect solution. From all the metaethical...

In the 17th and 18th centuries, the Lord counseled people to organize themselves and teach one another. Acting on the revelation, the Saints started working to “establish a school for the Prophets” in Kirtland. In this “house of God”, Young men and women were encouraged...

This research paper will investigate the question “What role did God play in changing beliefs about abortion in Judaism?” The first source I have selected for my detailed analysis is a Jew mom’s opinion on abortion. This source is a book that was published in...

In the poem, Beowulf by a still unknown author destiny plays a key role in distinguishing who Beowulf is. Death, what all men are fated with, is not a decision made by man, but an unalterable driving force controlled by the forces of fate and...

In this essay, I am going to analyse the relation between “I” and God two concepts from Descartes’s book A Discourse on the Method. People of his time in France would never have dared to say that “I” come before god, because they thought that...

There are many arguments, reasoning and logics given to prove the existence of God, some of which are as below: Fitrah argument Designer and Designer Argument Scientific Reasoning Religious Phenomenon and Observation. In my opinion, the scientific argument is the strongest of all because it...

The question that everyone asks does God exist? It takes a glimpse of hope to see and know God. People in this world are more realistic to physical facts other than having greater faith in believing in spiritual beings. According to Gallup poll, eight of...

Being a Muslim we go through that divinity is one who is the author of Heaven and den but how the query is that how we know how to bear out this accordingly that the non-believers think in one God. There are countless further interesting...

In Homer’s The Odyssey, the Greek Gods interfere with the citizens from Ithaca on a daily basis, majorly affecting and changing their lives. Throughout The Odyssey, Greek Gods use their significant power to their advantage. The Greek Gods’ interventions are either rewarding or punishing to...

The Goals of Theistic Arguments Before endeavoring to clarify and audit moral talk for the closeness of God’s quintessence. (I will for the most part conflicts for God’s quality ‘enchanted question.”) Unmistakably observes about that are one kind, at any rate most contemporary supporters of...

There is one simple question that is presented among many people, educators, scholars, teachers, and many others — Is God real? Does God exist? Can the existence of God be proven? The answer to these questions is yes. There is a God who is real...

Do you believe that God loves you even though you have done some bad things in your life? In the Gospel I was assigned to read, Luke, it states many times God loves you no matter what you have done. Luke’s Gospel is in the...

There are only a very few people in your life who, out and out, fit in as the last piece in a jigsaw puzzle and complete your story. I ‘m humbled by the very fact that I have known some. Those who have loved me...

One of the scenes that most attracted the audience’s attention in the movie Slumdog Millionaire, a movie directed by Danny Boyle, is the scene in which the blue painted boy appears wearing and standing like God Rama. The movie won eight academic awards. It tells...

Now a day, “religion” is not just a word with a simple definition but rather a word that is enchanted with multiple different meanings, globally. The reason upon this, is, due to the evolution of humanity. The evolution of humanity has rises multiple issues to...

One of the subjects that people consider most relevant in the discussions among others who think differently is religion despite being one of the least addressed among them. Even so, there are those who customarily confront what a person who has a religion believes with...

Introduction Six distinct ranges of abilities make up the human system. These dimensions include: thought, feeling, will (spirit, heart), body, social context, and soul. Luke10:25-28 states, “On one occasion, an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I...

Honestly speaking, I have never sincerely thought about my future vocation before. It is because that I grew up in a traditional family that values ordinary life. None of my relatives embraces religious vocation so that I am not too familiar with this option. I...

We have deciphered several pieces of the Bible over the course of this semester, and each piece has laid foundation in our understanding of God, creation, Jesus’ mission, and finally our faith itself. Pedagogy was a term I was unfamiliar with prior to this class,...

The first time I heard Hozier’s “Take Me to Church” song, I thought it was about a man’s devotion to a woman, and for some reason he associated it with a church. But as I continued to listen to the song, I understood that it...

A saint is said to be someone who has achieved a degree of extraordinary behaviour, or closeness to God, saints were also called hallows during the ancient time. The history of saints goes down back to the year after Jesus was born. Catholics believe only...

This Psalms is the prescience of Messiah the Prince, and indicates out him as a husband upholding the congregation to himself, and as a ruler controlling in it and for it. Songs 45 praise the magnificence and energy of the Davidic lord and afterward tends...

Caring for gods creation is hard work, and our culture mentality of “I do what’s best for me” completely opposes it. We are bombarded with messages and advertisements telling us to make life easier and more convenient, and our own selfishness tendencies tell us “no...

In the midst of the third and final presidential debate on October 19th Donald Trump captured the tenor of this whole election season when he responded to Secretary Clinton with “ I’m not the puppet, you are!” The exchange summed up how juvenile and petty...

On the morning of December 16th, the church doors were opened at nine a.m. to welcome the parents and other family members of our thirty plus pre-school students. For just over an hour, all were regaled with the songs and poems of our three and...

Thirty years ago I was given Barbara Robinson’s tale of the “Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” Her story takes place in what could be any church, in any town across America in which the Christmas story is told through the innocence of Children. Just like our...