Manifestation of God

Bhakti(worship to God),he can’t go beyond theset limit of life. Bhakti relieves us from bondages and gives us peace of mind in this worldly life.Wasudeo Maharaj writes that one who lives with the witness of God, his worldly life goes happily and gets peace of mind and satisfaction in it also. If there is no God’s recitation(naamsmaran), the boat of worldly life, surrounded by wife, children and familial duties, would be drowned anytime. So, to lead happy life, one has to submit before God.…

people believe that practically all religions are the same: worship a god, follow rules, and get salvation. But it’s more complicated than that; some religions have a God, some don’t; some believe in salvation, some don’t; some have strict rules, others don’t have that many. Two of the religions that vary a lot are Christianity and Buddhism. Christianity “is a religion based upon the teachings…

the principle of my school? Certainly I can't even think about it, other wise It will considered an offensive act and I might face expulsion as a fair punishment for my rude behavior. I know I must respect my teachers. What about the messengers of God and his angels aren't they more worthy to be respected than anyone else. In fact, by depicting a holy figure as naked you are diminishing his symbol and misrepresenting his…

homes of long-dead people whom they believe to be gods called “dead places”. The story follows John’s self-assigned mission to get to the Place of the Gods. His father allows him to go on a spiritual journey but does not know he is going to this forbidden place. John explores the city of the gods and sees the truth for himself. First and foremost, the characters in the story include John, who goes on the journey to the forbidden city of the gods. John is the embodiment of curiosity and is a…

1.6 The Apostles’ Creed- (Patristic)- final form in 8th century Medieval/Byzantine Era: The Apostles Creed is a declaration of one persons’ individual faith. The Apostles Creed begins with “I believe in God… and in Jesus Christ.” This Apostles Creed states that God is the one creator and Jesus is his son. Along with that important statement it tells the story of Jesus such as explaining for example; his birth, the crucifixion, his death, and as well as his resurrection. The creed extends in more…

The evil that men do lives after; the good often buried with their bones. I believe this statement is true for many reasons, and there are many examples of this shown in the book and in reality itself. What that statement is stating how when very good men or just people in general do something evil, meaning something that isn’t very pleasing to the audience/crowd. It’s often buried with their bones which means everything they did good in the world is overshadowed by the evil things they did.…

natural objects--ranging from the minutest antenna and delicate wings to the larger human body--made up of parts that combine to serve a higher function. As a watch is the handiwork of a watchmaker, nature is the product of a designing intelligence, or God. Thus goes William Paley’s ‘Watchmaker analogy’ from his book Natural Theology (cit) that started off the modern debate on Intelligent Design. Intelligent Design is the belief that the complexity found in nature could not simply have been the…

faith in God does anything or if it is the difference between life and death. Elie Wiesel throughout the holocaust questioned whether or not to have faith in God, or if God's faith in him is really there. In the novel Night, by Elie Wiesel, Elie whose faith and belief in God was once unconditional, during the countless of trials Elie faced, his faith in God was irreparably shaken, however in only lowest moments of faith does he turn back on God. In the beginning of novel, his faith in God was…

when everyone believed the Gods were in charge of everything that happened, such as; if there was a storm, it was their fault, or if there was thunder and lightning, it was their fault? Back in the era of mythology, these were a couple of their beliefs. One God that was really important was Zeus, the God of the sky. Whenever there was a thunderstorm, they thought he must be upset. The Greeks would offer up sacrifices to appease the sky god, and gain his favor. Zeus is the God of the sky and…

of evil and his question; “if He is both willing and able (to take away all evils), which alone is suitable to God, from what source then are evils? Or why does He not remove them?” , summarises concisely the issue which has been at the forefront of philosophical argument for thousands of years. To explore this question I will first consider what God is. In this essay I will refer to God in the orthodox monotheistic sense of the word as an omnipotent, omniscient and omnibenevolent being.…