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    viewpoint of God has no demeanor on how he functions. When the greatest person can restore all wounds and sufferings‚ and provide endless happiness for all eternity‚ how much does bereavement really matter? God "CAN" be all-powerful‚ all-knowing‚ and all-good. God is all-powerful‚ all-knowing‚ and all-good. That does not mean He has to meet our expectations; nor does it mean He has to meet the expectations of others. Our understanding of sins was bought through the death of Jesus Christ. As God and the

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    evil nature‚ which guides us to God. However‚ the Death of God model argues the exact opposite. The Death of God model argues that evil cannot be an instrument of God and therefore‚ God has to be dead. Strengths of the Death of God model include the view that evil is not an instrument of God and the rejection of the traditional God that intervenes on Earth. The view that evil is not an instrument of God allows people to place hope in their God. If one saw their God as creating evil‚ they would

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    arguments presented by Hume against the existence of God. In Hume’s arguments he tries to convince his audience the God does not exist because evil does. The first argument presented by Hume is the logical problem of evil. In this argument Hume is saying that the belief in a God that is capable of allowing evil‚ even though he is supposed to have benevolent intentions toward us is contradictory. He explains that evil does exist even though the existence of God should mean that it does not exist. He is using

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    ------------------------------------------------- MY PERSONAL PHILOSOPHY ------------------------------------------------- IN GOD‚ MAN AND THE WORLD ------------------------------------------------- A Project Submitted To The Faculty of Philosophy Department In the College of Arts and Sciences of LPU ------------------------------------------------- Prof. Ms. Violeta G. Tabin ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- In

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    God Not’s Dead Analysis This movie is about a college freshman and passionate Christian‚ Josh Wheaton (Shane Harper)‚ sees his faith questioned on his first day of Philosophy class by an argumentative Professor Radisson (Kevin Sorbo). Radisson starts off his class by telling college students that they need to disown in writing the existence of God on that very first day of class or face a huge failing grade. While some other students in the class begin to write the words “God Is Dead” on pieces

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    thought of a spiritual entity as false? For thousands of years‚ we have been given a picture of God as the creator of everything we know of. He symbolizes a figure of faith. His spiritual being gives hope and encouragement to people as a way for them to rely on him during their toughest times. For instance‚ I find myself within those group of people; however‚ I have become aware that my belief in God is not as strong as I thought it was. During the time I was a child‚ Roman Catholicism was the religion

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    “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God” is a sermon given by Johnathan Edwards‚ a preacher and a theologian. Published in 1741‚ Edwards’ sermon is one of most defining pieces of literature during the First Great Awakening in the United States. The Day of Doom is a poem written by Michael Wigglesworth‚ a Puritan minister. The poem became wildly popular in Puritan New England when it was published in 1662. Both texts discuss the themes of divine judgement and punishment. Edwards’ sermon illustrates

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    Within his work‚ The City of God against the Pagans‚ Augustine argues that evil is not incarnated in the flesh but is instead harbored within man and is embodied within man’s pride. That the beginning of humanity’s fall was the failing within Adam and Eve’s souls when they looked upon the tree of knowledge and coveted its fruit (Augustine‚ The City of God against the Pagans‚ p.603-608). This along with the denial of ownership Adam and Eve exhibited while being questioned by God caused the fall of humanity

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    is clear that Abraham trusted God totally. Abraham did not know why God was trying him. Be that as it may‚ Abraham could perceive God’s voice. The Bible unmistakably shows that murder is devilish (Deuteronomy 5:17). The answer is that God never needed Abraham to slaughter Isaac. God halted Abraham before Abraham could hurt Isaac. So God had an alternate arrangement. God was not by any stretch of the imagination requesting that Abraham murder Isaac. Truth be told‚ God was requesting that Abraham demonstrate

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    Activists Targeting Children With ‘Good Without God’ Campaign” author Heather Clark reports on the American Humanist Association’s attempt to teach kids good morals and values without using traditional religion. They are promoting humanistic ideas toward kids that identify as atheist or non-traditionally religious. The American Humanist Association is offering support and is providing a website that is available for kids who question the existence of God. Correspondingly‚ Siddhartha‚ like many kids

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