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    An Angry God Thesis

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    In “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”’ Jonathan Edwards uses appeal to fear to help his audience experience the consequences of sinful behavior. One such image is when Jonathan says “ a wide and bottomless pit‚ full of the fire of wrath‚ that you are held over in the hand of that God…..nothing you can do‚ to induce God to spare you one moment…”. Edwards is trying to make you imagine that you are been held by God over the pit of hell. This appeals to fear by creating anxiety of not knowing when

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    Hypnos: God Of Sleep

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    Hypnos is the God of Sleep. He is the son of Nyx‚ the Goddess of night. Hypnos is often represented as a young man‚ with a gentle demeanor and wings either on his shoulders or temples. Hypnos had a twin brother Thanatos‚ the God of Death. Hypnos’ father was Erebus‚ the God of Darkness. According to Hesiod‚ however‚ Hypnos had no father. Hypnos resided in a dark cave in Hades. The entrance to the cave was full of poppies and other types of hypnotic plants. One version says that Hypnos resided in a

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    The study of the nature of God: My Reflection Anonymous Theology 104 Professor October 01‚ 2009The study of the nature of God: My Reflection “Test all things; hold fast what is good.” (1 Thessalonians 4:21 TDB:NIV) One of the many unique qualities of Christianity is that the Bible talks about testing everything and holding on to the good. God knows what was‚ what is‚ and what is to come. He wants us to test all things in order for us to have a better understanding and to

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    Greek Mythology and Gods

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    ancient Greeks believed in many gods. * These gods were at the center of Greek mythology- a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works. * Each story‚ or myth‚ explained natural or events. * People today have scientific explanations for events like thunder‚ earthquakes‚ and volcanic eruptions. * The ancient Greeks did not-they believed their gods caused these events to happen‚ and they created myths to explain the gods’ actions. * The Greeks

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    Kratos God of War

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    Our story embarks on a hero of a mortal named Kratos. Kratos is a loss soul seeking redemption from the Gods who just doesn’t want gods to be in control of mortals. This particular mortal’s name is Kratos‚ the ghost of Sparta or the god of war. After killing Ares the real god of war‚ Athena named Kratos the New God of War. But when he was killed by Zeus and sent down to the underworld’s river Styx‚ all his powers were drained. He was then a mortal once again. As Kratos journeyed down farther

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    Roman and Greek Gods

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    Roman and Greek Gods It has been known that the Romans and the Greeks have had many interactions with each other‚ whether it would be due to trading or just plain traveling‚ the stories of their myths have crossed each other in one way or another. This is may be the reason why there are many similarities between Greek and Roman Mythology. Even though a Greek god or goddess may have a different name in Roman Mythology they still performed similar tasks and were worshiped for similar reasons. I will

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    Does God Exist

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    Design Argument--Does God exist? I found William Paley’s design argument in The Watch and the Watch-Maker the most compelling and thought provoking because I thought he had an interesting point symbolizing the watch as the universe and the watch-maker as the universe-maker or God. Paley doesn’t give a scientific explanation‚ but instead bases his work on observation and logical thinking unlike Robin Collins’s argument in his work‚ A Scientific Argument for the Existence of God‚ which is supported

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    Counterfeit Gods Summary

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    Reflection Summary of Counterfeit Gods The introduction to the book starts by listing what counterfeit gods are in our lives. Gods such as beauty‚ fame‚ power‚ money‚ achievement‚ and the shrines we build to them i.e.‚ office buildings‚ spas‚ gyms‚ studios etc… They all play a part in our individual lives. The author Timothy Keller also brings to light what we are doing with good things in our lives like a healthy family‚ successful career‚ loving wife‚ and even our family and making them

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    Egypt And God Essay

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    between Egyptians and the gods. Bridging the gap between humans and the gods‚ he himself was considered a god on Earth. With his immense power over the Egyptian people‚ it was his responsibility to not only lead the country economically but as well as religiously. This required the pharaoh to build grand temples and monuments to pay homage to the gods. This was extremely important to the Egyptians due to their beliefs. They believed their gods rewarded them with blessings for their craftsmanship

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    essay I decided to take on the second and third topics. I’ll first address and examine Anselm’s ontological argument for the existence of God while restating and critically examining Aquinas’s first argument for the existence of God. After I finish with that topic I will then take on Paley and his argument and whether or not it thoroughly proves the existence of God conceived as a supremely perfect being and why or why not this is. During this topic I will bring in Dawkins’ and Hume’s criticisms of

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