To say that 2 or more things coexist with one another is to assume that they're both on the same level. Oil and water don't mix, but they coexist. They're both natural products. People of different religion can be said to coexist. Despite the differences in beliefs and practices, they live in harmony within a city such as To...
'Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is life not more important than food and the body more important than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly father feeds them. Are you...
Skepticism and Atheism: A Case of Judging The Book By Its Cover Skepticism and atheism are the principal players in stating that God does not exist for the following reasons: 1. For the skeptics: they need evidence or proof before they could say a thing exists or not. That means that for a thing to be said to exist, they nee...
Fear, Vengeance, and Conformity Some of us had the misfortune of questioning the existence of God. I say misfortune because questioning the existence of God can cause stress and anxiety, but more importantly, a loss of innocence. One wished one had not been too aware of the contradiction between what people believe in and wh...
Fundamentalists are Atheists Fundamentalists are atheist because they live and preach as if God does not exist. Fundamentalist are those who take the religious texts literally. They terrorize people into submission. They do this by killing people in the name of God or, by terrorizing them psychologically. They preach God thr...
Love Thy Enemy You will find the same intentions in all the major religions. But, what makes Jesus' saying very powerful is the explicit word, 'enemy'. The 'enemy' evokes an image. It hardens anybody's heart, and limits his ability to be compassionate. Many reflective Christians, however, believe that loving one's enemy brin...
Beyond Multiculturalism A Face-To-Face Encounter With The Other Introduction In order to deal with the ethnic issue, governments implemented the policies of assimilation and multiculturalism. Policy-makers of assimilation want members of each ethnic group to lose their ethnic personality so they may easily adopt the values o...
THE MEANING OF POVERTY: “It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God” I have often thought about this quotation, and wondered why a rich man would have a very difficult time entering the kingdom of God. In order to get to the meaning of this le...
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