Opening Statement: The world today has presented us with many questions about God and the existence of life. We understand that much of our existence is yet in question, but we do have an astounding sense of morality. Some seek to ask the question why, others tend to feed off what has been scientifically proven and more have unveiled their trust in the unknown, yet we are left to debate and discuss our belief according to past events, miraculous powers and natural states. The most common confusion
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God does not create everything to be perfect. If we would be perfect without sins, flaws, and problems then there would be no God, then we would be totally equal as God, and there would be no one higher and lower than us. There would be sinners, atheist, offenders in His own creation because simply He gave us free will. God allows evil to exist because of the free will. Humans is given their God-given freedom which is the free will, it is the power to make a decision of one individual instead of
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Job was a righteous man, who loved God dearly and was a model Christian. In the book of Job, God made a wager with Satan to see if Job would remain righteous. The first thing many people wonder, is why God would make a deal with Satan in the first place instead of just sending him back to hell. God agrees to let Satan have his way with Job in order to prove a point. He was trying to discourage Satan from meddling with any of God’s other followers. After Satan through everything he had at Job, besides
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Forgiveness starts within the self, because of some outside force or action. Therefore, the desire to forgive begins in one’s self. By allowing an outside force (i.e. someone asking for forgiveness) to nudge you towards needing to forgive, your personal and moral desires to forgive are affected. By asking for forgiveness, you are taking the right away for someone’s forgiveness to be truly their own forgiveness. However, it is their forgiveness that you desire. This fascinating paradox is one that has puzzled
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“Forgiveness is God’s command” (Martin Luther King Jr.). God says that every person deserves to be forgiven no matter what wrong they did, and every person should be quick to forgive. The action of forgiveness grows to become the major idea of the novel, The Shack, because Mack must forgive several important people in order to further his relationship with Christ. There are many cases throughout the novel where Mack must learn to forgive those who have hurt him deeply to better himself and his relationship
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Does your plan for success and life compare to THINK BIG? Dr. Benjamin Solomon Carson, who is a famous neurosurgeon, has a stupendous philosophy for life and success. His philosophy is the title, an acronym that stands for THINK BIG. The most crucial letter would most definitely be the G in BIG. The acronym begins with the letter T for talents. Dr. Carson says that it begins with discovering your God-given talents. Everyone needs to find their talents as their strengths and weaknesses to overcome
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Based on professor Glynn’s lectures the arguments for the existence of God includes the cosmological, Design, and Ignorance and the argument against the existence of God includes the Empirical, Rational, etc. The Cosmological argument shows that you got to keep going backk.It is constantly looking for a source/explaination for everything. Scientist have came to the conclusion of the Big Bang Theory, but where/ who created the Big band? where did th invisible force come from? Is it from the all
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Concerning Divine Omniscience and Free Will Among Christian theists, many accept that the divine nature is omniscient. One conflict and opposition of divine omniscience is the existence of a free will, for many assert that free will is incompatible with the divine knowledge. Roman philosopher Boethius directly tackles the issues between divine omniscience and free will in his work Consolation of Philosophy. Boethius argues that free will and divine omniscience are in fact compatible, even though
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The Kalam Cosmological Argument: (KCA) Of the things debated in society, perhaps nothing is more hotly contested than the existence of a God. Over the course of time there have been many arguments made from many different angles. For example, an argument in favor of existence is the teleological argument also known as “fine tuning,” or the “argument from design” argues that the universe is so organized as to suggest the necessity of a designer. (1) Likewise there are many arguments against the
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get to the end you to will recognize what it intends to you; and what your ideal world would be similar to. By definition from a word reference "Ideal world" means, an in a perfect world immaculate spot, particularly in its social, political, and moral perspectives. Ideal world is your ideal world or society. It is a universe of your decision, a world that meets each and every desire you have of life. An ideal world in my brain would be a world where all individuals extraordinary and little, all
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