LECTURETTE - IS THERE GOD ? 1. ‘O God‚ help us to keep ourselves physically strong‚ mentally awake and morally straight‚ that in doing our duty to Thee and our country we may keep the honour of the Services untarnished’ …..it is the way we started our life everyday for three very important years of our life‚ I am just reciting it so as to refresh your memory….and to seek out the first line….”Oh God‚ help us to”……GOD…who is GOD….what is GOD….is it something that justifies our existence‚ something
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Can religious experience be used to justify belief in God? Religious experiences mark the crucial events of the major religions and are the primary substance of their sacred texts. They also have been the foundational source upon which billions of people anchor their beliefs‚ faiths and practices from Taoism to Mormonism. Here we will first outline the term religious experience‚ how it will be used and the constraints that define it. Next we will show how a religious experience is actually a miracle
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Is there a God? The problem with this question is‚ there is no definition of God‚ the perception of God is different in everyone’s mind. This is the one question that every human being asks themselves. The ultimate question. A question with a million answers‚ therefore I cannot tell you the definition of God‚ as an Atheist I don’t have a definition of God because I don’t believe in any gods‚ every concept of God I’ve been presented with‚ I have rejected as baseless‚ if I make up my own definition
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society which has many gods. In a society with many gods‚ a roman citizen might feel confused as there are too many gods to pray‚ please and respect (polytheistic)‚ e.g. Jupiter the king of Gods. (Who’s responsibility is being God of sky and thunder) Roman citizens would have been powerless against the Gods as if they dishonoured a God‚ they would be punished‚ so they continuously prayed to the Gods and never betrayed them or they would have to face the consequences. Also‚ the Gods did not always act
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OF GOD ISLAM In Islamic theology‚ God (Arabic: الله Allah ) is the all-powerful and all-knowing creator‚ sustainer‚ designer‚ and judge of the universe. Islam emphasizes that God is strictly singular (tawḥīd ) unique (wāḥid ) and inherently One (aḥad )‚ all-merciful and omnipotent. Allah is the term with no plural or gender. Names and Attributes of God In Islam‚ there are 99 Names of God (al-asmāʼ al-ḥusná lit. meaning: "The best names") each of which evoke a distinct attribute of God. All
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we the people‚ and a final drop of the hatchet and permanent dismemberment of what used to be the American dream as they continue to feed further in the lie that the lower class deserves to be there‚ the middle class is getting poorer and the rich getting richer and therefore those who refute their oversimplified version of “the truth” must be lazy‚ poor‚ incompetent‚ or just plain out stupid. Essentially‚ what made America great‚ is dead. In this upcoming election we have two options. A vindictive
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Devine command theory has an interesting concept of what morality is‚ believing that moral duties are based solely on what god commands‚ and anything other than his command is wrong. Stressing that in order for a person to be morally correct they had to obey god’s commands. But the question at hand is‚ are all commands made my god morally good because he said so‚ or does he command them because they are morally good? This topic is raised in the philosophy of religion‚ but before I get to that I
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Being with a Man Who Can’t Drive Being with a Man Who Can’t Drive A woman should be a jewel to a man as she is to God. She is as precious as a ruby. She is strength to her husband and a nurturer to her children. She is the key to the success of any prosperity for her husband. She is priceless. Proverbs 18:22 KJV declares‚ “A man that findeth a wife; finds a good thing then obtains favor of the Lord.” First‚ the woman has to be found. Second‚ she needs to be ready to be that good thing in his life
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(reverence for God)‚ there would always be many different interpretations or perceptions on what it really is and just how to determine that it is being done. The best philosophers in the world have engaged in many conversations about this subject for decades. Socrates has been one of many that discussed this subject. Socrates was a man that was accused of impiety and corrupting the youth. He wanted the best representation he could find to help him plead his case against the state. When he begin to speak
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A genre can be described is the way an individual text is written. Each genre has a specific order and tone of the author’s choice‚ that classify the composition as one of the following genres listed. I believe that a simple rearrangement of words and rhythm can change the composition from genre to genre. In class we have discussed the multiple genres in writing‚ Biography‚ Autobiography‚ Memoir‚ Vignettes‚ Confessional poetry‚ Personal essays. I was drawn to the personal essay “Consider the lobster”
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