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The Holy Trinity is one of Christianity’s most esoteric mysteries. It is confounding, at best. There is one God but three distinct...
as a bridge so that people with different understandings can nevertheless come to understand and appreciate one anothers views. ...
of the law was marrying a Philistine. He wen to Timnah, saw a woman, and told his parents to get that woman for him to marry. His ...
In the media today, it is possible to frequently see pundits and politicians bemoaning the state of society in regards to morality...
The Book of Jeremiah is the longest book in the Bible containing more words than any other book. The greatest majority of the Book...
This 5 page paper gives an overview of the Greek god Apollo. This paper includes what areas of life Apollo ruled over and how he w...
One of the questions that has plagued theologians, Biblical scholars, philosophers and others has to do with God and evil. How can...
be a less sure guide than revelation; however, Aquinas did believe it possible to reach certain truths without the aid of revelati...
(Garrett(1)). In addition these gods possess many human traits such as jealousy and envy. As Garrett(1) states, "These gods, mo...
is Anselms primary opponent in his argument regarding the existence of God. Kants separation between the analytic and the synthet...
constant when the resultant external force acting on the system is zero" and if the system is the universe there are no external f...
various things as they approach in diverse ways toward something that is the greatest, just as in the case of hotter (more hot) wh...
speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...
Goddess). She even enhances his physical appearance in order to assure he gets home. "Once Odysseus reaches the city that Nausi...
cause of the effect must possess as much reality as the effect. Furthermore, Descartes asserts that any cause must have as much p...
- the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end; there is no other Lord but Him, He is God over heaven and over earth and onl...
dot.coms are in great part responsible for the changes. These young people shed the suits and adopted street-wise jargon, flauntin...
argue Gods existence within its own definition. Without any sort of relationship with other concrete statements, the entire argume...
them somehow" (Ancient Greek Religion and Mythology, 2003). For example, "The Egyptian goddess Isis was especially popular in Athe...
Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....
Testament Law and the Ten Commandments express this relationship (Out of Egypt, 2003). One of the first examples of Gods...
supporters of the argument from design see a babys perfect little fingers with unique fingerprints and the fact that the honey bee...
under the dominion of God. However, nothing in scripture -- or history for that matter -- suggests that human beings are similar...
that he be deceived since God is supremely good. Nevertheless, it does appear to Descartes that there is a good possibility that G...
than a man can do the same for God, if there is a God. In essence, if God exists then God is a being that is capable of creating a...
broke the argument down in a much easier argument (Palmer, 2002). Descartes began with the premise that God is the only being who ...
in this instance French Dakar-Niger railroad owners (toubabs) versus impoverished workers in pre-Independence era Senegal who soug...
evil, was literally personified in the body of evil curses, evil spirits and superstitions. Now, of course, for the most part peop...
is a rather immense task that philosophers have been dealing with for quite some time. The fact that no one can know the answer f...
scholars. In Matthew 25, Jesus says that when the hungry are fed and the blind can see and the naked are clothed, that will signif...