Theology 104
Introduction
God created humans in his image, with his law embedded in our hearts. Therefore humans are the Image of God, and must live life according to his plans and purposes. His law was created for the wellbeing, peace and harmony of mankind. Living in his Image is very important; this would help each other to have a better life by not doing sinful acts like lying and stealing from each other. In the profession of Accounting living in an the Image of God allows me to provide an honest services, by providing financial reliable information for clients that then will make important decisions based on the information provided.
Example 1
Working in the accountant field allows me to work with clients and organizations that have many different needs of accounting services, like taxes, auditing, working for the accounting department of a nonprofit organization and the government. The accountants have a lot of pressure in providing accurate information; by living in the image of God an accountant will not allow to be tempted by sin and issue financial reports or statements that are misstated. The Bibles teach us that it is prudent to have good behavior doing what is right, just and fair. As mention in the book of (Proverbs 10:9) New International Version (NIV) “Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out” as stated in the book of Proverbs we are expected to honest provide honest services and do what is right and if we don’t we will face the consequences of our deeds being the punishment of God. The accounting professional has a great responsibility with those who rely on his work and a greater responsibility with the society due to his work could affect a whole economy by not issuing the right opinion on financial matters, that would allow corporations and other business entities commit fraud. Bible mentions on the book of Deuteronomy 25:15 (New International Version) “You