Pilgrimage is a classic example of both a religious and spiritual expression of faith and is shown through Source One.The brochure produced by the Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane Titled ‘Pilgrimage: the journey within and beyond’ expresses the impact pilgrimage has on both religious and spiritual forms of faith. Christians, Buddhists, Muslims and Hindus all have a common mutuality amongst their religious ideals such as worship, gathering together, and possessing sacred and spiritual practices in their faith.
An individual 's identity is intertwined with their faith, this is supported in the text “...are encouraged to undertake spiritual journeys to sacred places that remind them of their origins, their sacred stories, their beliefs and reaffirm their identity as a person of faith” as it expresses the significant impact both sacred and spiritual journeys have on oneself. One’s faith is not complete without a strong grasp on their own identity, ensuring these traits are secure is an expectation and crucial aspect of religion. Another important aspect of religion is the gathering of people, coming together to worship their god or deities and replenish their faith and self understanding. Source One explains the reasoning for World Youth Day pilgrims religious hopes and expectations upon …show more content…
The purpose of this sacred day has been overlooked by the majority of society, and rather than reigning in the joy that was his likeness, this day has become a profane holiday event comprised of selfish desires and superficial joy. Something that is sacred is worshipped for its connections with God or a god dedicated to a religious purpose. This contradicts something that is profane, which can not be related to/ or is
An individual 's identity is intertwined with their faith, this is supported in the text “...are encouraged to undertake spiritual journeys to sacred places that remind them of their origins, their sacred stories, their beliefs and reaffirm their identity as a person of faith” as it expresses the significant impact both sacred and spiritual journeys have on oneself. One’s faith is not complete without a strong grasp on their own identity, ensuring these traits are secure is an expectation and crucial aspect of religion. Another important aspect of religion is the gathering of people, coming together to worship their god or deities and replenish their faith and self understanding. Source One explains the reasoning for World Youth Day pilgrims religious hopes and expectations upon …show more content…
The purpose of this sacred day has been overlooked by the majority of society, and rather than reigning in the joy that was his likeness, this day has become a profane holiday event comprised of selfish desires and superficial joy. Something that is sacred is worshipped for its connections with God or a god dedicated to a religious purpose. This contradicts something that is profane, which can not be related to/ or is