YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Battle for God by Karen Armstrong
Essays 871 - 900
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...
God had created an idyllic paradise for man, and it was only when a winged Satan invaded the peaceful calm and inflicted his exist...
literary critics, philosophers, and even theologians have questioned and considered for centuries. That Which Cannot be Known A...
on that he believes in the Presbyterian concept of Predestination -- "From my childhood up, my mind had been wont to be full of ob...
and large, the wealthy is a class of leisure. This upper class mentality is expressed in Whartons (2000) House of Mirth. The nov...
looked at in the context of history and of the study of philosophy. II. Metaphysics Metaphysics is an abstract part of philos...
of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...
In five pages this paper argues that in certain situations God would not condemn a person for committing suicide. One source is c...
members of the Angel clan, as well as Mexican-American men and women. Gender restricts personal choices, and influences not only ...
In five pages this paper discusses Sartre's existential perceptions regarding man's desire to be God as an exercise in futility. ...
In eight pages this paper discusses von Ranke's views of history and how they relate to the State and God. Seven sources are cite...
"Christians" would gather before dawn and recite a "hymn" to Christ, as if "to a god" (Shelley 22). These hymns, which can be date...
what Descartes believed to be the existence of humanity and humanitys understanding of what knowledge truly is. In a comparison of...
on through infinity. However, at some point, there had to be a first cause, which set these wheels into motion, which is the bein...
out of favor as a more philosophical approach took over. In more recent years, however, the fundamentalist and evangelical movemen...
Sophocles "Oedipus the King" Sophocles establishes a setting in which the twists and turns that ultimately led to the vision of ...
of his time period would see the end of the one city, the city of man, and the reign of another, the city of God. One author state...
accompanies a mortal existence, one will reap the benefits of living a pure life; indeed, whatever trials and tribulations one exp...
their strong financial record demonstrates a doubling in their enrollments and their gross revenues between 1995 and 1999 (Company...
its right-wing allies, "he may be a son-of-a-bitch, but is our son-of-a-bitch" (Schmitz 4). Schmitz traces the origin of this ch...
Jesus Christ, trusting enough so that one obeys their commands.3 We demonstrate our faith in Jesus through Baptism. This is repe...
Son of God. Likewise, Paul testified that that he beheld the "glory of God in the face of Christ" (2 Cor.4:6) on the road to Dama...
from grace. I threatend to observe the strict decree Of my dear God with...
which the British officer solicits his aid illustrates the bipolar reaction of Ezeulu verses the office who has been appointed to ...
reliance on Gods righteousness, he became determined to seek revenge upon the landowners family. However, before he could do so af...
being" (Burnham, 2001). In order for our universe to have taken on the form that it has, it has been necessary, according t...
given to the primary gods and goddesses; this was true from Homeric times on but perhaps it goes back to the Minoan and Mycenaean ...
simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...
up in a "freethought household" (Madigan 48) and her mother had already written about womens rights while her father "a noted Util...