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    Agnostic Research Paper

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    monotheistic approach in solely believing in one desirable God, faces the views of many individuals who either believe, blatantly do not or agnostics who do not even consider the existence of a god to be a relative question. This agnostic approach involves neither approving nor disapproving of his existence, but rather considering Gods existence to be inherently unknowable which correlates with the Christian belief in the complexity of God as being so vast that he can never be fully comprehended…

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    An individuals’ conception of god is typically shaped by their familial structure and, I believe, people tend to not question the religion they are raised in. Usually, this does not happen until they hit puberty and start to denounce their parents’ value. No one is born with knowledge about a certain moral code, so those concepts are inherited through the teachings of a family. One is not born knowing that it is bad to hit someone just like how you are not born knowing a language. It seems to…

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    Buddha And Prophets

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    mouthpiece of God . Prophets prepared the standards of moral conduct on the basis of their observations .The verses of Koran were revealed after observing every particular situation . Prophets were the ideal men .Buddha was the giver of rules of moral conduct and the buddhist follow the examples found in the life of buddha .The will of God is best known to us from the holy books written by buddha and other prophets . God is unknowable and it is hard to believe that prophets had a talk…

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    Christianity is a theistic tradition, while Buddhism is one of the world's few nontheistic religions. Christianity posits personal immortality as the goal of religious life, while Buddhists seek enlightenment and regard personal immortality as impossible. Both religions are alike in that they have spread far and wide beyond their places of historical origin, and both are universalizing religions that regard their message as…

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    Determining the answer has fallen into the hands of the leaders of both secular and religious communities, although the conclusions drawn out by the two often contradict each other. In Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis, Orual 's reasoning stands against the gods ' in what she believes to be an injustice. During the duration of the novel the two assessments are developed and contrasted, and in the end one is clearly a more accurate representation of justice. C.S. Lewis shows his beliefs concerning…

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    Some Advantages will be that you are able to relax on the day of the Sabbath the holy day and able to get some peace and take a a day off. Also you are more closer to god and you are able to separate time to celebrate the items and personal belongings you hold and also celebrate time itself. Also with being holy you are able to see good and reach the summit which you can call heaven. Also you can have balnce in life just as Suzukis Swords man did, but…

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    justifying my poor decisions on my age, such as not attending church regularly. Yet, Mary was roughly around my age and she was willing to do what God wanted her to do. This story also stood out to me because of the trust that Joseph had for Mary. He was willing to stay with her, regardless of knowing that the whole town would think that his wife…

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    Psalm 139 Analysis

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    Lord and know. The particular word for Lord in the Hebrew text is the word Yahweh. Yahweh is the Hebrew name of God meaning I am. In the bible this name was first God associated with God when questioned by Moses in Exodus 3 on what name to call him. The use of the name Yahweh is significant in this passage because it established that the same God discussed in Psalm 139 is the same God who was with Moses in…

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    Faith Journey

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    concept of faith was simply that if I loved God and followed his commandments, good things would happen to me as a reward. As I grew older, however, multiple events shook my confidence in this idea, and left me more uncertain and unsettled in my journey with Faith. For instance, the death of my Grandmother and the tragic death of a girl in my class during my freshman year of High School made me question my beliefs; I wondered how a supposedly loving and giving God could inflict such pain and…

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    Spirituality can be perceived as a personal attitude of first discovering the truth about God, who is God and why should one worship that God. One strong belief in the truth about God would lead one to walk a life in righteousness to practice one’s faith. If one remains unaware of who one is worshipping- one is unable to analyze the kind of spirituality and rituals one is expected to participate in. By this I mean, using the Christian tradition as my center of focus, I can refer to the example…

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