Book Interaction on Justification John Piper and N.T. Wright both write their books to address the long going issue of justification, which means the act of God forgiving people of their sins and declaring them righteous through Christ’s atoning sacrifice. Piper’s book, The Future of...
Justice is a universal idea that has existed since human civilization began. According to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary, justice is “the maintenance or administration of what is just especially by the impartial adjustment of conflicting claims or the assignment of merited rewards or punishments.” Because...
In the Count of Monte Cristo written by Alexander Dumas, the protagonist, Edmond Dantes, was falsely imprisoned for 14 years until he escaped. Ferdnand, Danglers, and Villefort were his conspirators, writing a letter a denunciation that would denounce him as a Bonapartist. Edmond would later...
The term tort has originated from latin word ‘tortum’ which denotes ‘to twist.’ It consists of that behaviour which is not right or not legalized but is twisted, illegal or bent. It includes all those unjust acts where a wrongdoer infringes the legal right conferred...
In modern day society, particularly in liberal democracies, it is a common consensus that terrorism is branded immoral, a rejection to the label for its characteristics of fear and violence on surface level. This essay will attempt to encapsulate why terrorism is not always immoral,...
A biblical view of justification has been placed in my heart ever since I started to learn the Bible more deeply and analysing it in the group. Somehow, the feeling of thanksgiving has profusely overwhelmed my heart. My good works are separate from my justification...
“What happens to me in death?”, and other questions pertaining to the afterlife are common in the study of religion. There have been many versions of what the afterlife entails, but no singular conclusive concept of it. This lack of consensus calls into question our...
The concept of revenge has long been a subject of moral, ethical, and philosophical debate. It raises questions about justice, morality, and the human desire for retribution. Is revenge ever a justifiable response to perceived wrongdoing, or does it perpetuate a cycle of harm and...
Introduction: William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar is a timeless classic that explores the complexity of human nature and the presence of evil in society. This essay aims to analyze the concept of evil in the play and its various manifestations, as well as its implications...