Prime reality
Prime reality refers to what human beings think of the existence of supernatural beings and how they describe them. This question is fundamental in describing the different worldviews that exist among people. According to pluralism, there exist multiple realities. Pluralism accommodates the idea of the existence of various gods who have different roles. On the other hand, scientism restricts the humans to believe in natural occurrences. Some scientists may attribute the incomprehensible to the existence of gods while others consider humans to be the most superior beings (Bengston, 2015). Postmodernism is based on the idea that human happiness and satisfaction is the ultimate goal of existence and any paths that lead there are real. Therefore, postmodernism denies the existence of God and exalts technological advancement. The Christian worldview describes God as an infinite sovereign being from whom everything originates (Sire, 2015).
Nature of the world
Different worldviews have different explanations for the origin of the world around us. The Christian worldview explains that God created the world around us. According to scientism, the universe originated from a big bang. Physicists describe the …show more content…
The atheist believes that there is no life after death and that death is the endpoint of a human being. Pantheism, on the other hand, holds to the idea that once a human being dies, they are reincarnated back to earth in a different form depending on the quality of life they led here on earth. Christian worldview believes that there is life after death and a person shall spend it either in heaven or hell depending on their obedience to God. Another animistic worldview argues that when a person dies, their soul remains on earth with extraordinary powers and their spirits join the ancestors to some undefined location (Sire,
Prime reality refers to what human beings think of the existence of supernatural beings and how they describe them. This question is fundamental in describing the different worldviews that exist among people. According to pluralism, there exist multiple realities. Pluralism accommodates the idea of the existence of various gods who have different roles. On the other hand, scientism restricts the humans to believe in natural occurrences. Some scientists may attribute the incomprehensible to the existence of gods while others consider humans to be the most superior beings (Bengston, 2015). Postmodernism is based on the idea that human happiness and satisfaction is the ultimate goal of existence and any paths that lead there are real. Therefore, postmodernism denies the existence of God and exalts technological advancement. The Christian worldview describes God as an infinite sovereign being from whom everything originates (Sire, 2015).
Nature of the world
Different worldviews have different explanations for the origin of the world around us. The Christian worldview explains that God created the world around us. According to scientism, the universe originated from a big bang. Physicists describe the …show more content…
The atheist believes that there is no life after death and that death is the endpoint of a human being. Pantheism, on the other hand, holds to the idea that once a human being dies, they are reincarnated back to earth in a different form depending on the quality of life they led here on earth. Christian worldview believes that there is life after death and a person shall spend it either in heaven or hell depending on their obedience to God. Another animistic worldview argues that when a person dies, their soul remains on earth with extraordinary powers and their spirits join the ancestors to some undefined location (Sire,