Essays on God Page 5

“Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, the Savoir of the world” (4:42) According to the Christian Gospels Jesus was born in Bethlehem between 6 BC and 6 AD. The Gospel Mark reports that Jesus was “the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon” he also states that Jesus had sisters. Nothing of Jesus…

Ever since the beginning of time our reality has been based on the conflict between good and evil. From the story of Adam and Eve to modern day and everything done by the human race has been a battle between these two. Many theologians and scholars have tried to argue the creation of evil. They…

What Difference Does It Make That God Is Immutable? What difference does it make to us that God is immutable? Immutability is a key attribute of God and without that He wouldn’t even be God. It would be hard to have a personal relation ship with Him. As well as our relationship suffering our knowledge…

Duke Divinity School I can remember being at a small church near Nashville North Carolina; it was in October of 1978, I went up to the altar and gave my life to the Lord. 35 years later, I am very grateful for the seeds that were sown into my life through Christian Leadership. My goal…

Our thought reflects language, and language reflects our culture. This is the underlying principle of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. Semiotically speaking, languages differ culturally, due to the different links between its symbols and their significance. What a sign or a signifying element in one language represents, typically changes from one language to another. This paper is…

The focal point of this paper is to investigate, analyze and evaluate the acts or misdeeds of gods in the epics Enuma Elish and The Epic of Gilgamesh. In these two epics `the gods` seem to be quite mean spirited and unruly. The main thesis of the paper would encircle around these texts and find…

Why are the Ten Commandments besides the Ten Promises? Christians see the Ten Commandments as the Laws of God. They regard the Ten Commandments as the basic moral codification of world. Christians see it as a guideline of how God wants our life to be lived. Each one of the Ten Commandments is a demand…

During this class we have looked at a wide range of theories about God from the creation of the universe to the theory of being reborn and life after death. What this all comes down to is whether God exists or He doesn’t. There is no middle ground. Any attempt to remain neutral in relation…

Islam is a religion of peace. The word Islam means “submission” or in other words the total surrender of oneself to God. Islam was originated in the 7th century with the teachings of the last Islamic prophet Muhammad. The Holy book Quran was revealed by God to Muhammad (PBUH). Muhammad (PBUH) was a God’s Messenger….

            Since time immemorial there has existed a connection between man and his environment, ancient civilizations reflected the conditions of its environment including their way of life, culture, arts and religion. Man may have different beliefs and practices but one thing remains, across cultures, a supreme being exists and has power over the land, the…