My Philosophy of Life Over the past five months of learning "philosophy," by its definition, is extremely vague and confusing. It can be related to anything to do with thought, perception, and even basic human existence. However, over the homework, projects and assignments I have do... ...
Declaring the holiness of Shabbos by honoring it with a cup of wine. Washing for Challah Beginning the Sabbath Meal. (Challah is the special Shabbos bread.) Benshing (Birchat Hamazon) The Grace after Meals Sholosh Seudos The Third Shabbos Meal ...
More significantly, Socrates generates a formal dilemma from a (deceptively) simple question: "Is the pious loved by the gods because it is pious, or is it pious because it is loved by the gods?" () Neither alternative can do the work for which Euthyphro intends his definition of piety....
To understand the influence these schools of thought still wield and what can be done about them, EWTN is proud to announce the television premiere of a three-part series entitled “Wolves in the Fold.” (Each 30-minute episode airs at 5:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Wednesday, Dec. 2-4...
The Kingdom of God Is Not a Physical Place… So What Is It? Many people think of the kingdom of God as heaven or as the church. However, the kingdom of God is not an actual physical place. A working definition of God’s kingdom from a biblical perspective can be seen as God’s...
As your definition of success changes, so do your personal values. This is why keeping in touch with your values is a lifelong exercise. You should continuously revisit this, especially if you start to feel unbalanced... and you can't quite figure out why. As you go through the exercise...
attempt to define a word without it’s context. Defining a word simply from it’s root might lead us into the root fallacy. For example, if we were to define the world “butterfly” by it’s roots, “butter” and “fly” we would not come up with a correct definition of a butter...
What Does the Bible Say about God's Goodness? Jesus declared inLuke 18:19and1 John 1:5that“No one is good—except God alone,”and“God is light; in Him there is no darkness at all.”What does it mean? According to Merriam Webster, the definition of “God" is “the being in per...
I’ve spoken about Judaism’s narrow definition of personhood, and the exceptions our tradition makes to the commandment to “be fruitful and multiply.” I’m not going to do that tonight, for a couple of reasons. First of all, I’m tired. I’ve been learning and teaching about this ...
Sanctification is one of those religious sounding words that people in the church use, but may not understand what it means. Discover the definition and significance of sanctification and how we can sanctify in our daily lives.