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speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...

youth by by those who wanted to restore democracy to Athens (PG). While Socrates had much faith in people and believed that morali...

Canonization (Canonization Information, 2002). This step is key because this is what often distinguishes a mere "accident" from a...

come from western society and not conform to the lifestyle of the Muslims there. Not wearing veils was seen as immoral (1969). If ...

that there is "within the human mind, and indeed by natural instinct, an awareness of divinity," that "God himself has implanted i...

that any passage outside our sensitive impressions was not possible and as such "there is no metaphysics: we know nothing of God, ...

the universe and the cells of life on the planet, it was assumed that this enormous and highly intricate mechanism had a designer ...

of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...

at the bottom of the ladder, and humanity at the top, by virtue of the faculty of reason (Augustine of Hippo, 2001). After carefu...

Descartes seemed to think that the way to find objectivity, from a subjective existence, would be to prove that a perfect God is t...

he was unhappy with the idea of being a businessman. Paine, with the soul of a revolutionary, left his small English village and e...

In five pages this paper tries to prove love exists by using Thomas Aquinas' 5 proofs of God's existence. One source is cited in ...

his previous beliefs had rested, since he intends to analyse philosophically whether these beliefs are in fact valid, and if they ...

There was not just one "Prince of Lagash" since Lagash existed as one of the ancient city-states of southern Mesopotamia. As the s...

In five pages this paper examines how the South influences Erskine Caldwell's writings in such works as God's Little Acre and Toba...

of the progress which the process of democratisation was making in America in the eighteenth century. It could be asserted that Ma...

even more challenging. He takes dualism to its logical end by insisting that we not only cannot prove that the matter exists, but ...

While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...

in clear opposition to what is found in Genesis. The student will want to point out that Adam and Eve can easily relate...

controversial writings on religion and morality (Hume, 2002). In fact, he continued to turn out essays and critical writings on ev...

the basis for the stereotype of his day and age. And those who tend to deviate from this norm are assumed to be unmanly. These typ...

This will be my name forever; it has always been my name, and it will be used throughout all generations" (Exodus 3:15). "God rep...

deal with the removal of the Jewish-Gentile barrier, also carry within them the promise for the removal of other barriers which ke...

reverence that can only be achieved through understanding the esoteric aspects of the three worlds. "The experiential and devotio...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages man's inhumanity towards man is discussed with Holocaust and other examples provided. Three sour...

For many, a comparison of the gentle grace of Maya Angelou's poetry with the fiery prose of Malcolm X would be difficult. Yet, as ...

In seven pages this paper examines whether or not the human belief in God's existence is reasonable. Eight sources are cited in t...

In a paper that consists of five pages St. Augustine's concept of God is explored along with a consideration of its rationale in o...

In a paper containing 5 pages the usefulness of analogical language in theological inquiries is evaluated by incorporating the the...

In six pages philosophers such as Immanuel Kant and Thomas Aquinas are incorporated into a series of student submitted questions a...