Manifestation of God

of faith and later what he calls the six “faces of faith in schools” (pg. 21). Through this entire endeavor, the author reaches into another of his main conclusions, that “genuine faith means to “live in the active voice” in the conversation with God” (pg. 19). Hill’s main concern seems to be the diagnostics of all faith aspects and the orientations of its attributes which he states “start to point to how we might teach faith in schools” (pg. 20). While analyzing the etymology…

for Life of Christ/Gospels, taught by Alexander Dolin Authority is the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience. Based on the definition of the word, the authority that Jesus claimed was absolute, that which belonged to God alone. Therefore, we need to acknowledge the authority of Jesus Christ in everything that pertains to our lives as Christians. Carson (1995) states that much if the demonstration of Jesus’ authority comes in the form of accounts of His miracles…

built up from the material of memories of the helplessness of his own childhood and the childhood of the human race.” (23) Prittie 's anecdote contained the conviction that religion contributes to relief from hardship and, moreover, that a benevolent God intervened to provide him guidance by adopting him as His “child.” Religion is derived from the realization that we are never free from the perpetual vulnerability we experienced as children, because the outside world never ceases to be alien…

repenting ones sins. According to biblical text the concept of the God of Israel is known as the “God of mercy and forgiveness”. In revealing his nature to Moses, God indicates his forgiving nature much more in depth than the ten commandments. God made it clear that mercy, carrying sin and extending love and kindness is far more a better punishment than revenge. These concepts are then extended to the evolved concept of the two attributes of God, attribute of justice and mercy.Therefore, when…

character of God is autonomously far beyond our ability to comprehend entirely who He is, through the Word of God and one’s experiences we come to know unambiguous facts about Him that make know His character in a distinct and personal way. There are many attributes of God that reveal His character in special ways. For instance, God is Jehovah, the name of the independent, and a self-complete being. God is Jehovah-M’Kaddesh “the God who sanctifies.” God is infinite, which means that God is…

The following paper is an attempt to address why Descartes uses the proof of a perfect being, God, as a possible solution to the “Problem of the External World.” The paper will define the “Problem of the External World,” Connection Principle between intrinsic and representative reality, importance of thought, and objections. The “Problem of the External World” as presented by Descartes questions if it is reasonable for him to be able to know about the external world, or be certain that there…

life. God Eternal, all-knowing, all-powerful, God is good are a few attributes that define one God. He is the father and creator of all things. As…

framework for their metaethics, which begins and ends with the glory of God for the Christian. The aim of this paper is to briefly establish the Christian narrative rooted in the identity of God in order that a Christian ethical framework may be established. Nature of God In order to establish the Christian worldview, it is necessary to begin with God, who is the starting point of the Christian narrative.…

(McClung, 11). McClung expresses the significance that Jesus, mediator between humankind and God is the Baptizer in the Holy Spirit” (McClung, 11). With this, we understand that McClung is expressing that Jesus continues in this day to do everything he did when he was on earth. Clung uses scripture to confess his belief in the trinity by embedding the words of Peter, “Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father…

Catherine Benincasa was raised as one of the younger of many siblings in a wealthy, pious home in Italy during the mid-1300s (Keifer). Half of Catherine’s siblings, including her twin sister, died of the Black Death, but Catherine was healthy and happy. Her parents called her Euphrosyne, which is Greek for “joyous” (Did You Know?). Catherine desired an intimate relationship with Jesus from an early childhood age and earnestly devoted herself to obeying and worshipping her Lord. She contributed…