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that can render a thought or a concept wrong. One can do a study one day to prove that cholesterol is bad, and then another day, a...
Chief among notable theologians to undertake study of this matter is Jurgen Moltmann, and his philosophy is often referred to as t...
with a wholly different sort of argument. He states that if the universe has an intelligent designer (i.e., the cosmological argum...
doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...
capable of undergoing so many changes with regard to appearance, temperature, solidity and so on as to be rendered completely diff...
As for mankind, numbered are their days/ Whatever they achieve is but the wind!" (Epic of Gilgamesh 8). When Gilgameshs friend Enk...
of this passage implies that humanity resembles God, that is, that the human race is similar "in kind" in a manner that is analogo...
with Sykes tormenting her with a whip that mistakes for a snake. This image carries with it the historical weight of slavery, as...
In four pages concepts of religion, God, and transcendence are considered in a comparative analysis of Kant's philosophy and Hegel...
America, they worked very hard to convert the Native American Indians, who obviously did not believe in Jesus Christ. The new set...
addresses the divine" (Smith PG). Greek mythology is replete with examples of how anthropomorphic gods influenced cultural behavi...
tells the reader that all the Romans desired, and more, would actually be found in the City of God. This is not to say that moneta...
human origins. He discusses the beliefs maintained by the three major Semitic religions and then discusses the role of Charles Dar...
which the British officer solicits his aid illustrates the bipolar reaction of Ezeulu verses the office who has been appointed to ...
warrior society that Beowulf invokes derives from these "newcomers" to the British Isles. Abrams, et al also state that in this wa...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
up in a "freethought household" (Madigan 48) and her mother had already written about womens rights while her father "a noted Util...
Theres no justice in this world. The poor get cheated and the rich get off." He states that this proves God does not exist. Bar...
that man is separated from God: "God is on one side and all the people on the other side" (1 Timothy 2:5a). It is mans sin that se...
as acceptable. If the issue in question happens to be acceptable to two-thirds of the population (upper class elitists), it is hi...
being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...
given to the primary gods and goddesses; this was true from Homeric times on but perhaps it goes back to the Minoan and Mycenaean ...
his or her own singular importance. "The ethical is the universal, and as such it is again the divine. One has therefore a right ...
proved to be the right choice. Burnside even gained support of President Lincoln, who approved their mission but warned that they...
death (As To Posthumous). There is one chapter, for instance, called "The Death of Jean" which was written just four months prior...
needs of the spirit, which were outlined through divine law (Pierce, 2002). The law of nature, Epictetus believed, was that the be...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
hundred years ago the God that Americans envisioned is highly different than the God envisioned today. Today we can see God take o...
natural instinct, an awareness of divinity," that "God himself has implanted in all men a certain understanding of his divine maje...
that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...