How Do Modern Myths Affect Society
Barbara Demings University of Phoenix
HUM/105 World Mythology Sarah Farenick March 11, 2009
Modern myths in some shape or form have affected society’s way of thinking and living. Modern myths also influence the teachings of man. In today’s modern myths the teaching of religion is the greatest myth to mankind. Mankind belief formed from emotions and a belief system of worshiping some type of god or gods. In Judaism they believe in the life you live on earth will be your final act before judgment day. The deeds you do determine whether whether you go to heaven or hell. Judaism believes that the messiah still have not come, while Christians in modern religion believe Jesus was the messiah …show more content…
Judaism believes in Shoel meaning nothing. Judaism still plays an important role in christianity in today’s modern myths. It has shaped and formed my way of thinking in my christain walk with God. Constantine also had an effect on how I think about christain way of thinking, I realized so many religions can affect the way you believe and evaluate how you perceive your belief. Constantine the great gave definition to Christians who followed Christ, meaning Christ followers. It was a negative remark he at that time. Constantine was the ruler of Roman Empire in 304, and was credited with social and economic reform which influenced medieval societies. In 313 legally ended pagan persecution of christains. It was not until 325 he used imperial power to bring unity to the church, it was not until this time Constantine had a change of heart. Constantine embrace of christainity eventually led him to be baptized in 337. Constantine like many others had a supernatural life experience which led him to be saved. . I personally believe Jesus died and was resurrected from the dead for our sins through his blood. Constantine was saved by that same grace no matter what he did in his past. It is the hope and faith of mankind to believe in something in order to fill the void God created within …show more content…
Islam us a monotheistic Abrahamic religion originating with the teachings of the Islamic prophet Muhammad in the 7th century Arab religions and political figure. The word Islam means “submission” or total. Islam is the second largest world religion , it is prevelant in the United States. Islam worship Allah their god. Islam claim to have similar beliefs doing good deeds, most Islam’s believe lying or dying for the cause is forgiven by their god. The commandments for christains clearly states it is a sin and require
HUM/105 World Mythology Sarah Farenick March 11, 2009
Modern myths in some shape or form have affected society’s way of thinking and living. Modern myths also influence the teachings of man. In today’s modern myths the teaching of religion is the greatest myth to mankind. Mankind belief formed from emotions and a belief system of worshiping some type of god or gods. In Judaism they believe in the life you live on earth will be your final act before judgment day. The deeds you do determine whether whether you go to heaven or hell. Judaism believes that the messiah still have not come, while Christians in modern religion believe Jesus was the messiah …show more content…
Judaism believes in Shoel meaning nothing. Judaism still plays an important role in christianity in today’s modern myths. It has shaped and formed my way of thinking in my christain walk with God. Constantine also had an effect on how I think about christain way of thinking, I realized so many religions can affect the way you believe and evaluate how you perceive your belief. Constantine the great gave definition to Christians who followed Christ, meaning Christ followers. It was a negative remark he at that time. Constantine was the ruler of Roman Empire in 304, and was credited with social and economic reform which influenced medieval societies. In 313 legally ended pagan persecution of christains. It was not until 325 he used imperial power to bring unity to the church, it was not until this time Constantine had a change of heart. Constantine embrace of christainity eventually led him to be baptized in 337. Constantine like many others had a supernatural life experience which led him to be saved. . I personally believe Jesus died and was resurrected from the dead for our sins through his blood. Constantine was saved by that same grace no matter what he did in his past. It is the hope and faith of mankind to believe in something in order to fill the void God created within …show more content…
Islam us a monotheistic Abrahamic religion originating with the teachings of the Islamic prophet Muhammad in the 7th century Arab religions and political figure. The word Islam means “submission” or total. Islam is the second largest world religion , it is prevelant in the United States. Islam worship Allah their god. Islam claim to have similar beliefs doing good deeds, most Islam’s believe lying or dying for the cause is forgiven by their god. The commandments for christains clearly states it is a sin and require