What Makes Man Seek Out Religion, A God, Or Spiritual Truth?
True religion is the life we lead, not the creed we profess. — Louis Nizer 33 A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing. — Victor Hugo 55 Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method ...
What is more, Pascal’s Wager comes from a Christian perspective, which believes in the persistence of the personality in immaterial form after death, and reward or punishment for that immateriality. Pascal, after all, lived in a monolithically Catholic culture. From this cultural perspective, Pas...
For Christianity is a fighting religion. It thinks God made the world-that space and time, heat and cold, and all the colours and tastes, and all the animals and vegetables, are things that God "made up out of His head" as a man makes up a story. But it also thinks that a great...
4.2 million people practice Jainism, which dates to the ninth century BCE in India. It’s one of the world’s oldest religions. Jainism is atranstheisticreligion that believes that the universe always was and always will be, without a creator, governor, judge, or destroyer. ...
We can’t be certain about God’s true character much less if God exist. Whether one believes in a God has an obvious faith component. Let’s not accuse those who believe in a God as needing a crutch or accuse those, who question the reality of an invisible God, as being wicked and...
Most people have their fair share of confusion and frustration trying to figure out which religion believes what and in what ways they are different. In fact, it seems that the latest craze is to just toss them all into the same category and say, "They're all the same. We're all ...
October 1, 2024/12 Commentson God’s Perfect Preservation of the Old Testament Hebrew Text and the King James Version (Part One) Preservation of Old Testament in Hebrew If someone believes in the perfect preservation of scripture, he also believes in the perfect preservation of the Hebrew Old ...
However, do not believe for a moment that those who hold to Conditional Immortality believe there is no payment for those who have done evil in this life. There will be! Justice, in its proper amount, will be served. No more, no less, for God is Just....
“It is madness for a sheep to talk peace with the wolf”, wrote Thomas Fuller. Maybe, but he who believes in peace, in democracy, he who does not bend to the logic of political opportunism, he who makes out of Christian ethics his lifestyle and not just a dress, he does not even...