Category: God

  • The Mysterious Ways in Which God Moves

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    Introduction The discussion of the existence of evil and, more importantly, its coexistence with the forces of good as the cornerstone contradiction that may disrupt the very premise of the Divine existence has been discussed in theology for centuries. The dilemma can be worded in the following way: if God is good and omnipotent, He…

  • “Their Eyes Were Watching God” by Hurston

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    Their Eyes Were Watching God is the story of people who failed to be up to the image and likeness of God the humankind has been created after. Janie Crawford is the protagonist of the novel. Ever since her grandmother arranged 16 years old Janie’s marriage the latter succumbs to both outer circumstances and temptations…

  • God’s and Elijah’s Formal and Informal Leadership

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    Table of Contents Introduction Merida’s Theme The Relevance of the Theme The Significance of the Theme for Endeavors Conclusion References Annotated Bibliography Introduction This paper will discuss formal and informal leadership represented by God and Elijah the Prophet, respectively. It will focus on Elijah’s going through illness and hopelessness and God’s assisting him in finding…

  • Concept of God and Philosophy of Religion

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    What characterizes good? The concept of good, by definition, has two defining characteristics. The first one is the presence of perceivable benefits to either the person (personal good) or the community at large (community good) (Howing, 2016). The second characteristic of good typically involves the absence of harm to either the individual or the community.…

  • The One God: Eternal Trinitarian Nature and the Unconditional Love

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    Table of Contents Introduction Nature of God and the Unconditional Love Christology: Loving God in the midst of Suffering Conclusion Bibliography Introduction God is an existing supernatural being associated with trinitarian nature and the unconditional love that He has for His people. The trinity of God consists of the Spirit, the Son and the Father.…

  • The Life of Moses in the Context of God’s Story

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    Table of Contents Larger Themes Background on the Person Significance within Exodus/Deuteronomy Meaning for Modern Context References Moses is undoubtedly an iconic figure in the Scriptures, who’s actions under the guidance of God essentially led to the establishment of the Judaic faith which had long-lasting impacts on humanity and Christianity down the line. Best known…

  • Holy Spirit Baptism: Filling With God’s Holy Spirit

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    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Holy Spirit baptism means being filled with God’s Holy Spirit, the third person in the Trinity. When in possession of it, one becomes empowered to perform tasks called upon by God. It makes one saturated with the Holy Spirit and covers each part of the person.…

  • The US and Philippines: “God’s Arbiters” by Harris

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    The United States unshackled the Philippines from Spanish tyranny in 1898, a move that was lauded as an example of the moral responsibility of a superpower. However, the next move was widely discussed as to whether the US should take part in the annexation of the islands. The opposing parties differed greatly but agreed on…

  • Pathak’s The Art of Neighboring and Ripken’s The Insanity of God

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    The Art of Neighboring: Building Genuine Relationships Right Outside Your Door is a thrilling and insightful book written in 2012 by Jay Pathak and Dave Runyon. Its main purpose is to guide individuals, whether Christians or not, on how to create good relationships with their neighbors. On the other hand, The Insanity of God: A…

  • The Problem of Evil and Arguments for God’s Existence

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    The issue of whether an omnipresent, omniscient and omnipotent God exists amidst all the evil that is being experienced in the world has remained to be one of the highly debatable issues among various stakeholders of religious-based education. Some people may argue that such a God would logically be incompatible with the world and, therefore,…