Nietzsche, he starts out by saying, “If faith in what? In love of what? In hope of what?---The weak people---some day or other they too intend to be strong there is no doubt of that, some day their kingdom” too shall come---they term it “the kingdom of God,” of course, as aforesaid: for one is so very humble in all things” (Nietzsche, 1989, p. 48). I think he ask these questions to get his audience to truly think about religion as a whole. He spoke of the inscriptions written by Dante above…
But, there was also foretold that through the tribe of Judah that God would return to once again walk with man much in the same way that God walked with Adam and with Abraham, and that a “lamb” would be provided and that this lamb would be supplied by God and that upon the death of this lamb the misdeeds of mankind could be atoned for, provided the Covenant upon which this lamb was proper invoked. Various Jewish prophets foretold the arrival of Messiah, in the years prior…
simply a metaphor, in the Sight and Sound Theatres in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, their world is a stage. Sight and Sound Theaters aim to produce theatrical representations of Biblical scriptures with the intention of strengthening a relationship with God. The theatres provide an entertaining and memorable experience through its excellent representations of Biblical stories. The history of theatre originated in Greece. Playwrights would write specialized…
The Seder is a seasonal ritual meal that has been celebrated for many years once a year by Jewish people. It helps them remember how God gave them back their freedom from the Egyptians. Although Moses played a major role in the famous Exodus story he is not mentioned in the Seder. Instead they focus mostly on the Jewish people, and Adonai, who they consider Lord. A ritual can be classified a number of different ways, and can fit the description of more than one category. The Seder in my opinion…
I'm Michael, currently on mission in Atlanta, Ga. I serve God in is the Elim prayer ministry. In my youth, I hated prayer. My Grandmother, who raised me, was and still is a Christian. She prayed her hardest to raise me right. She often said, “put it in God’s hands” during hardships. I listened, but when things didn't change, I was disappointed and suffering more. Fast forward to me finally coming to God, after many bible studies, I went to Elim’s HQ. I interned, then ventured out into the…
rather than lovers of God, 5 having a form of godliness but denying its power. And from such people turn away! 6 For of this sort are those who creep into households and make captives of gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts, 7 always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth”. Also…
blackening church appals". By stating these, he refers to the rotten government and corrupt institutions like the church which allow child labor, prostitution, and bloody wars. In the last line, when he says "And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse." he puts his blame on the legal marriage of his day which restricts the romantic love. On the other hand, Wordsworth has an optimistic and positive view of London. Because he has lived in a countryside area and has described the natural beauty…
the world, their paths in their they should go thru , the afterlife, who is their superhuman god , and their belief system; however, both religion does have some similarities between belief systems. Christianity believes in a all seeing ,all powerful good , know as Yahweh. Yahweh has a son know as Jesus, but Jesus has multiple names such as Son of Man, Beginning and the End, Lamb of God , etc. Their God sits on a throne in heaven with his son, Jesus, at the right hand of his father , in the…
affects people every day as well as my own worldview. God Christians believe God created everything that humanity knows including humanity itself. God is considered ageless, everlasting, all-knowing and the all-powerful because he is the sovereign creator.…
"Salvation" by Langston Hughes spoke to me due to the familiarity and the comfortably of the writing. From birth, I grew up as a Christian living inside a pastor's home. This literary piece embodies the power of choices. The author is implying that a human should never be forced to believe, rather they hold the power of choice. All humans must come to the decision to follow Jesus by themselves. Through the narrative Langston Hughes creates, he justifies his purpose that all people have a choice.…