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    Analyse the key beliefs of a religious and secular world view in relation to ultimate questions – Taylor Murfitt. In this report I will be both contrasting and comparing the religious view of Catholicism and the world view of Secular Humanism. The three questions I will be analysing through the religious view of Catholicism and the world view Secular Humanism include: • Is there a higher being? • What is the purpose of my life? • Is there a right way to treat people? These three questions are

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    God: God is good. He is loving, merciful and compassionate. The Bible tells us that God is a living personal Spirit. He is not an impersonal force, but a living being who acts (Psalm 115:3-7). God is personal with his own features. He is Spirit who exists separately from the world and is above and beyond it. God is Trinity; Father, Son and Spirit. Father, Son and Holy Spirit are distinct persons within the Trinity and have distinct purposes, yet they are perfectly united in the being of God.

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    argument based on prudential reasons, that people should believe something that make people happier and better looking than people who don’t. Pascal thinks people should decide like a gambler, which means you should to believe something that is most likely to give you best outcome. First of all, one premise is that if God exist and you believe in it, you will go to Heaven, or you end up to Hell. Thus, for people who believe in God, if God exist, they end up in Heaven, and if not, nearly nothing change

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    they believe that you shouldn’t play the role of God and decide whether you should force yourself to have a baby or rush the process, especially in Muslim religions, Muslim’s believe that we have a God who is with us side by side and that you shouldn’t do what you want to do you have to wait for ‘Allah’ to decide your fate. Also Muslim’s would say that three person IVF is adultery. It says a man and woman should only engage in

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    Trinitarian Beliefs

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    It is very important to know what you believe in. The united and trinitarian church both believe in great fundamental truths. They both stand firmly on each of their beliefs, but also differ greatly. If you do not know what you believe in, your faith may be tested. Both the united and trinitarian churches hold great worship services. They are both laid-back and act freely on how they feel or how the spirit of god moves on them. In the oneness church, worship is focused on Jesus only. They worship

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    Prayer is talking to God. But it is also receiving answers from God. In order for prayer to be effective, we must learn the power of faith. Believing prayer experiences results, because when we believe God and pray with confidence, we place ourselves in position to get God 's attention and response. The prayer of faith is one of the most powerful ways to pray. We can pray for salvation, deliverance, healing, peace, forgiveness and for our needs to be met. Regardless of the need, God can give us his

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    such things as a higher power. In my eyes I do believe in such a thing, I believe that Socrates does as well. When reading Euthyphro there are many components to why Socrates believes in the gods. When reading the Apology there are many reasons to why Socrates believes in the gods as well. Finally when reading Crito there are also numerous reasons to why Socrates believes in the gods also. There are many reasons to prove that Socrates does believe in the gods. The discussion in the piece Euthyphro is

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    All humans are born “atheists” until someone shows them faith. The question “Is God Real?” will never be proven by mankind, we may all try our hardest to prove what we believe is correct, but we will never agree. What we can do is listen and learn of each others

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    Some people believe that the universe was made through a spiritual realm. Other people believe that the universe was made through scientific means. They do not believe in God or a spiritual realm. Not only is there religious beliefs versus non-religious beliefs, but there are also different types of religious beliefs. Some believe there is a single, personal and rational God who is the creator and sustainer of all that exists. Others believe in a spiritual realm but not one almighty God. These people

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    Fideist Belief System

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    Fideists believe that God created the universe. Although there is no visual presence of God, a fideist will trust their faith because it goes beyond what reason can prove. The Bible says that God created the universe in seven days and that is exactly what a fideist believes. Being persuaded into believing that something is true does not actually prove that it is true. For instance, as an innocent child you were convinced that Santa Claus is real and asked questions like “what do you want for Christmas

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