Essay On Monotheistic Religion

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Daddy where are you? Please forgive us. These are words that are coming from around four billion Monotheistic people around the world every day. They ask for his forgiveness and kindness in their lives, but the question is where dad is? Why he is not doing anything about all these wars, poverties, hunger, and genocides that gripped human society. Where was him when over 60 million people died in World War Two. What was more important than Darfur genocide, and what does stop him to intervention in human’s society to eliminate the poverty and hunger, and the gap between wealthy and destitute? What is he doing in his life if he is not taking care of his creatures, who are his most famous and favorite creatures? To answer all of these questions we should go back and look at the root of monotheistic religions and their beliefs. In this essay, I try to figure out some answers for these questions by analyzing the Historical origins and the logic behind the Monotheistic religions, and the purpose of prophets.
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According to my debate and the reasons that we discussed about the origin of God and its existence, it is just the creature of prophets mind, and it cannot exist as they described it. However, we should go deep into the purpose of creating a god by prophets, which it is building a better society and life quality for humans. So to achieve to their intention about humans life, and to achieve a utopia for humanity, we should base our moral and ethics on the solid ground of equality, kindness, humor, self-start and hardworking. In this utopic community, there is no space for greed, indolence, extreme and radical thoughts and ideas, and it is independent of existence or non-existence of the

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