Happiness In Kreet's Faith And Reasoning Dialogues

Human authentic self is found by finding their true happiness. Most people will state that happiness is only achieved through fame, power, and wealth; however, in a Christian perspective happiness is achieved by being in union with God. When we are happy we usually show out true-self to others because we become comfortable being happy with God. Therefore to find that happiness one must utilize their faith in God and reasons to find the truth, and find their own identity. Unlike other creatures, humans have the ability to interoperate emotion and knowledge. These emotions and knowledge combined are called complex feelings. Through these complex feelings, humans are able to distinguish objective truth from subjective truth. The subjunctive truth is opinions we hold in …show more content…
This could leave many small businesses without the ability to reach their customers and many customers without choices.” When objective truth contradicts one’s subjunctive truth, then the person should change their opinion to fit the objective truth. If they do not change their perspective, then they will fall into arrogance and be away from God. Addition to objective truth, faith and reasonings are another way to guide someone to the truth. In Kreet’s Faith and Reasoning Dialogues, it states that faith and reasons work hand in hand in order to filter out false statements. By having faith, it leads humans to knock on God’s door and to have a conversation with him. The reason why faith leads us to God is due to our desire of being with God and God’s desire with us. Since God and humans have a parent-child relationship it is natural for humans to desire God’s love and presence. Through the conversation we have with God, we are able to receive answers to the questions we have. With the answers, it will help us become closer to God and place us in a happier state. In that happy state, humans are comfortable to expose their true-self, authentic-self, because they