Universalism

With this conception of God and his relationship with creation, process theology begins to move towards a universalism. Peterson writes, “For process theology, the present Kingdom of God includes all reality, all things, as they experience, develop, and pass into the divine life,” he goes on, “the future Kingdom of God is not the culmination of all things and the…

speaking commitment hardly seemed worth the trouble. But whatever the program truly entailed, I felt I should take part, as a decided majority of my class of the middle school youth group would be taking part. There are few outside of Unitarian Universalism— the denomination I’ve belonged to my entire life— to whom Coming of Age would seem like much of a religious maturation. Coming of Age is the product of a church where the average member isn’t quite settled on what they believe, but they’re…

hold the view that only the ones who are elected by God are saved. They believe that they are the God’s chosen people so they can be saved and at the same time have the responsibility to save others. In addition, the Americans also believe in universalism, which is shown in the Declaration of Independence: “we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the…

several similarities and differences between the two health care provision models. The social insurance model predominately focuses on universalism in accordance with social security (Blank et al., 2018, p. 8) The national health insurance model takes influence from both the private and social insurance models, although it focuses mainly on the notion of universalism…

Richard Rorty, an American philosopher of the late twentieth and early twenty-first century who explored expertise in philosophy and comparative literature into a perspective called “The New Pragmatism” or “neopragmatism.” Rejecting the Platonist tradition at an starting period. Initially he was attracted to analytic philosophy. Rorty’s views were strong when he came to believe from representationalism, this tradition in its own way suffered a lot. He associated with Platonism flaw. And he…

nation-states’ have had groups on their territory not considered capable of belonging and were either denied citizenship or forced to go through the process of cultural assimilation in order to “belong”. Trying to transcend the tension between universalism and particularism has only led to the people's own oppression. Which in time, has made them the nation they are today. Castles believes the nation-state model is outdated and does not belong in the age of globalization and citizenship. It…

Ethics and morals guide and dictate the type of biological, medical and social experiments that can be performed. Medical anthropology explicitly confronts ethical questions and relies on the protocols developed by international and national agencies, wherein the rules of conduct and underlying values that guide healing activities in a given society are evaluated and applied to avoid causing harm. Although experiments must undergo a rigorous ethical review process before they are allowed to…

a whole (El Nasser, 2012). West Asian American (Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Palestinian, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman and Yemen) place great importance on universalism. Today, most Asian Americans live the modern life. According to Uba (2003) asian americans hold traditional asian values to varying…

And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.” This is a thought-provoking outlook on Kierkegaard’s conception of faith and the knight of faith, as it truly highlights the extent one (in this case Abraham) must go, in order to perform an absolute duty to God. However, the passage in Luke 14:26 is very much characteristic of Augustinian theological thought and expression, as one can see in the evident loathing of human existences and the emphasises on human…

The True Genghis Khan Throughout time, there has been many influential people to impact history. From Caesar to Alexander the Great, many ruled empires across the world with great power. Unlike most empires, none were in comparison to the empire of the great Mongolian Emperor, Genghis Khan. The name Genghis Khan, still to this day, strikes fear into the minds of people. Known for being one of the most terrifying and savage forces to mankind, there is a lot to be understood about the emperor…