Essays on Religion

Depending on the circumstances, different individuals link the term otherworldly existence and perspective with a variety of meanings. A common meaning, however, is its association with something that a person sees to be bigger and provides life meaning and a cause to be alive. When dealing with people...

During his time in Sweden and Denmark, Zuckerman spent nearly a year and two months interviewing 149 people on religion as well as secular ideas. Secularism is virtually perceptible in modern society as a collective experience as a culture among the citizens of the two countries, Sweden and Denmark. Yet,...

Paul authored Romans 1:18-32 expressly for Believers to underline the impact of sin and unrighteousness on their confidence in God. It represents God's reply to man's evil, as well as God's wrath on the stubborn man. This verse is broken into two sections, the first of which deals with the...

On a plane, I met this cheerful and gregarious guy named George. He is one of those persons you would like to be on a deserted island with since he is full of wit and enjoys talking (""The Basics Of Christianity""). George is married with two wonderful children and a...

Religious and Mystical Experiences Religious and mystical experiences are closely related to phenomenology. It provides several perspectives from which one can perceive things. According to phenomenology, one can only understand religion after experiencing it. Without the conscious experience of worship, one cannot criticize the worshippers. It also removes emotional associations and...

The activities associated with the Israelites' trip to the Promised Land The activities associated with the Israelites' trip to the Promised Land are the main subject of chapters one through six of the book of Deuteronomy. The book of Deuteronomy shows God's anger toward the Israelites in these chapters because they...

The Presence of an Omniscient God and Man's Freedom The argument advanced by Nelson Pike et al. on the presence of an omniscient God in relation to man's freedom maintains that man cannot be genuinely free when all of his activities are scrutinized by God. This argument essentially attempts to find...

The Arian Argument and the Council of Nicea The Arian argument marked the pinnacle of ancient church history. According to Christian belief, the dispute began about A.D 318 and finished around A.D 381. The belief in Jesus Christ's divinity was debated and established in Christian history at the Council of Nicea....

The book Hollywood Worldviews The book Hollywood Worldviews explores at the meaning of redemption in movies as well as the techniques used by writers to convey messages to the audience. Brian Godawa, the author, emphasizes specifically the mental and spiritual discipline required for watching various movie genres. Godawa provides information in...

The Concept of Humanity The concept of humanity extends beyond a person's physical characteristics. The human body is only a vessel and a sum of all its parts, which, in the absence of humanity features, does not classify one as human. As a result, the concept of human includes more than...

The dilemma of evil is caused by the assumptions that God is completely good, omnipotent, and that evil exists (Mackie 111). Some atheists contend that the existence of evil is indisputable proof that God does not exist. According to atheism, the existence of a morally perfect, omniscient, and omnipotent deity...

The Impact of 9/11 on Muslims in the United States The events of September 11, 2001 had a significant influence on the lives of Muslims in the United States. Since the 9/11 incident, Muslims have progressed from being a religious target group to being the target of hate crimes. Since the...