Faith-based

James and Pascal’s defences of faith in some of their most famous arguments, specifically Pascal’s, devalue faith by making faith selfish, providing an obvious out to faith, and making the decision of faith into a gamble, oddly, his devaluation of faith does not hurt his argument, it makes it easier to convince the skeptics. To prove that Pascal’s argument devalues faith and to understand why it doesn’t negatively affect his argument, it’s necessary to understand the whole argument. His…

because it is based on divine revelation, in other words, it cannot be scientifically proven. Deism is the belief that God exists and created the world but is not active in the universe. This belief portrays that God is not personal and is thus inconsequential. Rationalism is the belief that reason alone can know the truth. All of these beliefs are a radical rejection of what has been revealed through scripture and what all…

demonstrate the traditional time honored disciplines, symbols and practice of the church can help students find a tangible, tactile, applicable and relevant Christian faith. This experience can only be made authentic and accessible when youth leaders and sponsors embodies these practices and allow them to shape their personal faith. Presence-centered youth ministry “is about creating an environment where we and those around us are able to come face to face with God. We 're allowed space to…

was merely just a hedonistic phenomenon. However, there was a consensus that each journey motivated by faith had many characteristics in common with tourism travel, while the most important were the act of consumption. In one classic of tourism theory, which they considered that religious reason as one of the tourist travelling motives. He also differentiated many types of religious tourists based on the strength of their fate. Some people think that travel was a question of fundamental…

In the reading of “the Ethics of Belief” by W.T Clifford, Clifford stated what we believe is not a private matter. Clifford explained that beliefs and ideas are handed down from one generation to another and that if one person has not done his best, the faulty beliefs can be ineffective and corrupt our system which we depend on. The comments are interesting and gives me the impression that Clifford was trying to say that beliefs are property of our society and do not belong to just one person.…

type of treatment that involves individuals utilizing their faith, finding hope within their religion, and understanding life’s meaning through the lenses of their beliefs. Often, it involves practices such as prayer, meditation, and attending religious services. It is a controversial type of coping mechanism, as religions vary across populations, and many health professionals and patients do not believe in any sort of higher power or faith doctrine. It is a topic that is greatly researched, and…

become foundational to Christian belief, where the faithful profess their genuine nature and factual truths. For Christian’s miracles, expressions of divine intervention and the adherence to its teachings, practices, and rituals associated with the faith, are all part of the established heritage and long history of Christianity. Throughout the centuries Christianity has launched religious wars and inspired peace, shaping and…

Comparison of Polytheism and Monotheism of Different Groups Religion is a cultural system that designates world views and beliefs, as well as behaviors. Polytheist in the Middle East and Monotheists in the Middle East and India use their gods as a way to guide them through life. The way all the groups worship their gods are similar, and usually, all gods expect their followers to be obedient, whether there are several gods, polytheism, or one, monotheism. After establishing their first complex…

have gathered together in order to implement change to systematic institutions all over the world. A major component that has united groups across the nation has been through religious organizations. Religion normally connects people through a common faith, but it can also be used in order to execute change in the world to create greater good for those in the community. Through the unity of different religious entities across the world, religion has joined many people together in order to…

Christian faith is fading from the public spotlight. They are taking up arms on the media as a way to keep religion public. They use the media as a way to get the attention that it is used to…