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    Is there a difference between the Christian God and the gods in the famous book known as the Odyssey? Should we really care if God or the gods of the odyssey are better or worse than the other or for that matter be thankful that we are ruled by God rather than the Odyssey gods? In many ways they are very different. Sending his only son to die on the cross God, loving and merciful, showed he cared about his mortals, while the gods of The Odyssey will try to kill you even if you slightly offend their

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    The relation between nature (phusis) and God (theos) in early Greek philosophy is almost one in the same. Homer and Hesoid were the first Greek philosophers to make the connection between God and nature. They made connections to the birth of nature simultaneously being the “birth” of the gods and thus, forever connecting the two. Homer also gave the idea that Ocean is the creator of all gods and things in the world which goes with Thales monist worldview of that basic nature was created by one element

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    There is a God This claim has influenced many people’s lives’. Millions and millions of people believe in one or multiple Gods. According to npr.org there are 2.2 billion people in this world that identify as a Christian. This means these people do believe there is a God. According to World bank, there are 7.4 billion people total. Using simple math, it is easy to tell there’s 5.2 billion human beings that do not identify our God as their savior. There are speculated consequences for each side of

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    Hannah God : Israel God

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    Li 1 Dr. Baker Intro to the bible 19/10/2015 Hannah God; Israel God God grant Hannah’s prayers but his plan was greater then just giving Hannah a child. There are aspects of the story that parallel the greater story of Israel’s need for a king. 1 Samuel 1:5-17 is about Elkanah’s wife Hannah could not bear child. In the past, woman who can not pregnant will be think as cursed by God. In addition to Hannah (1 Sam 1:1-2:21), several other women are childless: Sarah (Gen

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    is no proof that God exists? I’ve met many people who believed in God but not in Hell. In the Bible, Hell is only mentioned a total of five times. Is it irrational to believe in God, Heaven, or Hell? Classical evidentialists would say yes if they believed existence or the design of the universe to be evidence in support of the existence of God. They would say no if they did not see these things as evidence. Reformed epistemologists would say that it is rational to believe in God without the support

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    God Is The Only True God

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    worldview is their view of God. But first, does a God exist? Yes, there is a God that exists. God is not in a body like humans are, but He was able to come to Earth as a human being. I would have to describe Him as a being that is much different than anything we experience in the physical world. God is omnipresent; He is omniscient and omnipotent. God’s nature is loving, caring, and forgiving. Because I believe there is more than the material cosmos, it is absolutely possible that God exists which, is what

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    There is no scientific proof that a god or gods exist; therefore god is but a myth. There are many different types of beliefs in this huge world. No one is quite sure what will happen after I die. They say that this will happen, or that, but at the end of the day, are those beliefs false? This is where atheists come in. Atheists do not believe in a god. “They argue that scientific evidence proves that life on Earth evolved over many millennia, not according to the literal timetable of the Bible.

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    (thought) and Muninn (memory or mind). Odin was the god of war, death, wisdom and poetry as well as the sky god. He rode an eight legged horse named Sleipnir. If you died in battle, you would go to Odin’s hall: Valhalla. Odin’s wives are Frigg and Jord and his eldest son is Thor, the god of thunder. Thor Thor protected the homes of gods with his hammer that caused thunder and lightning. His symbol was an oak tree. Thor is red-haired and bearded. He is the god of thunder. Thor is the son of Odin and Jörd

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    Reflection Of God Is God

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    One: GOD God is God, no matter how simple that statement is, it is true and always will be. No one can know God perfectly, He is infinite and no one can wrap their minds around just exactly who God is. Most of us know about God, but that is quite different from actually knowing God. Our God is bigger and greater than anything anyone could ever think of. Yet the Bible tells us many things about God and the way He works that could help us better understand Him. Our God is three in one, God being

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    The existence of God has been in question for as long as mankind has existed and thought logically. Many questions have plagued the human mind in regards to God, and there have been many arguments drawn with the hopes of proving the existence of a supreme being whom we know as God. The “God” question has been presented to every individual at some point in their lives. It is a topic that will bring forth never-ending questions and an equal amount of attempted answers. Many philosophers have formulated

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