YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Philosphy of God
Essays 271 - 300
a core belief of Christianity that one can find on any Christian Church Web site, regardless of whether that organization is a mai...
the wind like a plume" (Hurston , p. 2). She is walking down the street of her hometown under the disapproving eyes of the townspe...
age 12, Jesus was found in the Temple teaching Priests and Scribes about the law (Scott, 2000). In his very first chapter, Matthe...
anxiety or address a family problem, they may prefer faith-based counseling simply because its in a language that fits them and th...
nothin" but what we see. So de white man throw down de load and tell de nigger man tuh pick it up. He pick it up because he have t...
want him to do all de wantin" (Hurston 192). Her grandmother tells her something that seems specific to all arranged marriages whe...
social spectrum. The old womans story also charts the fall and misfortunes of an individual who was once a beautiful young woman, ...
understanding when nothing greater can be conceived, that whatever is understood does exist in the understanding:...
it manages to combine the maximum of servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerou...
for them, allowing them to live in a state of perfection. But, in so doing Adam and Eve would not have had free will. They would h...
that offer the viewer/reader a different look at the western worlds involvement in other cultures. In offering these different v...
the fire next to him. Therefore, he reasons that the effect, the idea of God, must have a cause in reality. Descartes writes, "B...
instructions, Moses told the people to slaughter a lamb and place its blood on the outside of their homes (Oakley, 2006). When God...
they were interested in seeing this story play out once again, and that they found meaning in it. It seems logical to assume that ...
because pity carries with it the connotation that divinely imposed punishment is less than just. He tells Dante to lift his eyes a...
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...
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 ...
proved to be the right choice. Burnside even gained support of President Lincoln, who approved their mission but warned that they...
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...
was opposed by Athanasius, the deacon of the main church in Alexandria (Bolton, 2002). The Bishop of Alexandria, Alexander, heard...
by the Nazis to advance their agenda (and died insane) and Paveses died by his own hand. Miles posits that Gods intention in i...
question who or what Jesus was. For those who are incredibly devout and believe every word of the Bible, and believe everything th...
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...
every Sunday" (3). However, the whites during this period also fully supported the indignities heaped on black Americans - the "se...
which the British officer solicits his aid illustrates the bipolar reaction of Ezeulu verses the office who has been appointed to ...
her story, she shares that her grandmother, a very strict woman and set in her ways, decides that Janie should be married off to s...