In the Name of the Father
Throughout mankind’s history, perhaps religion is the most used and abused explanation that one gives to justify something truly unjust. Wars have been fought and the entire civilizations have been destroyed all “by the name of god”. Ironically, the world is in desperate need for something to believe in. People cling to some form of higher being just to get them through the day. After all, as the saying goes, “Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air, but only for one second without hope”. This is religion. This is ...
Religion: A Divine Realism
Every human culture has its own beliefs, attitudes and practices that are part of their religion. Individuals are bounded together by deep faith and hope that help them survive in their daily lives. Oftentimes, religion is very vital to man’s existence because it bears a connotation that it gives meaning to one's life. It involves numerous rituals, prayers, songs and other forms of praises that signify devotion and faith. People interact with supernatural beings that they consider as one of the important persons of their existence. They consider these persons sacred and powerful whom they can go to in times ...
Origins of the One True God
The religions of today are dominated by two major beliefs -- Christianity and Islam. There are many more others, mostly offshoots and sects of these two religions or the indigenous religions of tribes and natives in many lands. Most of the people in the world believe in one god, a singular entity responsible for creating the world and giving life to the universe. People fight and die for their religion believing theirs is true and superior. And in many corners of the world, debate rage as to what religion is the first and what god takes precedence above the other. It ...
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In the Name of the Father
Throughout mankind’s history, perhaps religion is the most used and abused explanation...
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Origins of the One True GodThe religions of today are dominated by two major beliefs — Christianity and...
Religion: A Divine Realism
Every human culture has its own beliefs, attitudes and practices that are part of...
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