Religious cosmology

Pluralism is the claim that all the religions in the world are equally valid in their truth. Also, this view accept that there are multiple ways of having relationship with God and ways for salvation. Exclusivism, on the other hand, is the claim that only one religion is exclusively true and this religion alone offer a way for salvation. Exclusivism also states that if claims of other religions contradict this one “true” religion, then those claim must be false. John Hick advocated for pluralism

The first song that I chose was Baptizing Down By The Creek. When I first listened to it, it just reminded me about the country music that we hear nowadays. They are so similar in the melody, and to me, it was not like the original gospel songs. Because first, it has a background music, which is played by guitar, usually the gospel music is a capella. Also, the mood of the song is not anger or sad, but more likely to be peaceful and satisfied. The second song that I chose was My Souls Been Anchored

As we grow to love someone, the thought of doing anything for them grows stronger and stronger. You hear people everyday say “I would do anything for them.” Well when it comes down to it, what does “anything” really mean for those in need. Well, for Chris Gardener, doing what is needed for him and his son by any means necessary defines his meaning of “anything”. In the movie, The Pursuit of Happyness, Chris Gardener invested everything him and his family had saved up on a new bone scanner that would

In the various novels “The Portrait as a Young Man”, “ Candide”, “ Crime and Punishment” and “ Native Son” the authors use the common theme religion to change and form the main characters of their novel by changing society, themselves and their religious

communal direction. It is ancient human nature to want to belong to or identify with a group, such as a family, culture, association or sports team. It is deeply embedded throughout mankind’s history—tribalism, antiquity to today. From hierarchies, religious fellowships, political parties, military brotherhoods; to globally intertwined

teachers, better resources and the overall quality and stability of the institution. It is true that private school tuition is expensive, but private schools have been proven to be more orderly and safe, have more engaged teachers, better equipped for religious and special needs, and students have better test scores and are better prepared for college and the rest of life. Private schools are known for setting high standards, engaging students, and sparking the desire to learn. If the standards are set

As our sixth president of The United States, John Quincy Adams once said, “So great is my veneration for the bible, that the earlier my children begin to read it the more confident will be my hopes that they will prove useful citizens to their country and respectable members of society.”
 A significant amount of people around the globe read portions of this book every day. Year after year a world's best seller, millions of copies printed and sold. The most discussed history book, the book of morality

Interpretation presents many challenges that can be difficult to overcome. There seems to be more challenges that arise when interpreting the Bible. Interpreters face many challenges and the validity of their methods are sometimes questioned. Although there are challenges to effective biblical interpretation such as distance of time and geographical location, difference in culture and language, and human pre-understanding and presupposition, these challenges can be overcomed. The challenge of distance

In this day and age, teens have many questions regarding the Bible and its authenticity. There are many sources where good and bad information can be absorbed and can shake their beliefs. The news, media and Internet have things that may cause people to question their beliefs in God and trust in the Bible. Some questions that teens may be having trouble with the Bible are: Where did it come from? Can it be trusted? This article will answer all those questions and set you on the correct path. I

Religious Influences In the United States people are allowed to think and live freely, there are laws so that the population has the opportunity to believe, follow, or praise whomever they please. But do these laws really abide by everyone’s beliefs? It is obvious that the United States is changing its view points from its traditional way of thinking and progressing to a more tolerant stance which is more excepting of everyone; for example, gay marriage was legalized during June 2015. But for issues