Bahá'í Faith

What does equality truly mean? Is equality practiced commonly among the western civilization? How are people affected by the way they are treated? Bayoumi wrote in “How Does it Feel to be a Problem?” the short story of “Yasmin.” It shows how a young girl is treated unequally amongst her classmates. It addresses the religious issues of a young girl versus her school. The difficulties she goes through as her school administration will not change a rule for her due to her religion. She holds the…

was should a government leader, such as a first lady, wear a sign of faith in public. My position back then was if, for her, the cross was a sign of faith then she had a right to wear the symbol, like a Muslim woman should be able to wear her head scarf. I still believe if it was just a piece of jewelry for her, it would not be worth the fight. But for some, the cross can be just a pretty piece of jewelry. That is not the faith that saves. What happens to the church in America…

Of the peasant village home, there had been a myriad of different artifacts and their paired beliefs that could be found specifically in the chulan. In the women’s portion of the izba, there were the two corners that fed into a set of beliefs. The front corner, also known as the red corner, represented the belief of spirituality and religion. Whereas the oven corner, the area in proximity to the door or oven, served as a juxtaposition to the former, being home to unholy beings. Such monsters as…

belief’s with a slightly more scientifical approach. While on the other hand, John Winthrop’s belief’s were for the majority mostly more faith based. These men may have different views when it comes to religion, but they share one view that is exactly the same. Both Thomas Paine and John Winthrop believe in only one God. These two men also share the belief that having faith in God and following God’s word will help cease conflict and wars between nations. Firstly, I will discuss Thomas Paine’s…

Throughout history, one is in a constant dilemma to pursue a life dedicated to either science and logic, or religion and morality. Some individuals are able to overcome this dilemma and create a balance between both science and religion, thus living life in harmony of both aspects. In the novel and film adaptation of Life of Pi by Yann Martel and Ang Lee, it is understood how Pi is influenced by the delicate balance between science and religion. It is evident how Pi guides the future of his life…

Freedom and tolerance in religion Basically every human is same, however sometimes there are some people who treat others differently because of skin color or differences in physical form. Indeed god created us with all the differences but the differences was actually a gift that we should always be thankful. Indonesia has a lot of people, culture so that it will be have a lot of way of thingking, own belief and idiology. In indonesia has 6 officially regocnized religion, Islam; chatolicism;…

Expectation is a firm belief that something will happen. It is a confident feeling about someone or something. In every relationship we have different expectations; people expect different several things from him and God also expects us to do a certain thing. We expect him to love and support us to mention the least, He expects us to obey and love him back. Expectation motivates us to do better, to work harder or to climb higher in life. Expectation is a gift, not a pain for when people expect…

An analysis of 3 good things from sinners “The definition of confidence is the feeling or belief that one can rely on someone or something” Confidence is not just passed around you have to build it up throughout your life. To be able to have confidence you must have bravery, or in other words be fearless and not need to worry about what others think of you. Jonathan Edwards(1703-1758) was a man that was born a preacher, he grew up with religion and he knew it more than the back of his hand.…

The relation between faith and work: the dilemma goes like this. One the one hand if we take works as vital in defining the faith, then it runs the danger of making almost all Muslims non-Muslim and all faithful unfaithful. Because usually people are ordinary people and their real behaviors do not confront/conform to the ideal standard of the proper act prescribed by religion. It is exactly what happened by Kharejites, because they define faith in terms of acts and the outcome was…

at 4:38 AM my mother lost her brave fight against Cancer. I was initially going to talk to a pastor who lives next door to me. After my mother’s passing I decided to talk to my sister about her faith. We grew up in the same house, but our religious beliefs are very different, she is a believer and has faith and belief in God. I decided to talk to my sister about her beliefs and why she thinks we are so different in our beliefs. I already miss my mother and can’t believe she is no longer with…