Category: Religion

Here Follows Some Verses…In all of Anne Bradstreets poetry that we have read, she has taken an experienceof hers and then dissected and related it to Christian and, more generally, Puritan merits. Here Follows Some Verses, is no exception. After the burning of her house 1666,Bradstreet wrote this poem. It expresses her longing for the …

“A Good Man Is Hard To Find” by Flannery O’Connor”A Good Man Is Hard To Find,” by Flannery O’Connor, presents many topics that can be discussed and debated. Christianity is one of the main topics that influence this paper and its meaning. The exploration for the meaning of the Christian faith is continuous throughout O’Connor’s …

THE BOOK TAKES US INTO THE DEPTHS OF THIS VAST OCEAN KNOWN AS THE HUMAN PSYCHE WHICH INCLUDES THOUGHT,TRUTH,BELIEF,REALITY AND ACTUALITY. ALL OF WHICH WE BELIEVE TO KNOW OF IN SOME REMOTE WAY THROUGH EXPERIENCES AND CONDITIONING THAT WE LEARN FROM IN OUR LIFE TIME.THE WORD TRUTH MEANS WHAT ISJ.KRISHNAMURTI TALKS OF CONDITIONING AND THOUGHT. …

Religion is a sociological device used to protect its members, and it offers them a common system of belief. Religion, whether it is Christianity, Taoism, Judaism, or Hinduism is a set of commonly shared beliefs which bring many people together. Religions usually teach a code of morality with an emphasis on a higher supernatural entity. …

Of GodThe “Kingdom of God” is a commonly used phrase in the Christiancommunity. It rolls off the tongue of believers worldwide, yet the meaning ofthis dominant idiom is rarely explained. What exactly is the “kingdom ofGod?” What does it mean to be apart of God’s kingdom? These inquiries gnawat the heart and soul of every …

A SICK GAME Somebody screamed at me, Vedran, lay down, lay down! When something flew over my head, it was that bee sound that I had heard so many times before, only this time, much, much louder. Somebody was shooting at me and my sister while we were on the way to the well to …

Saint Philip Neri was born in Florence, Italy, in the year 1515. He was theoldest son of Francis Neri and Lucretia Soldi, both descendants of Tuscanfamilies. He was kind hearted as a kid and soon became known as Philip theGood – “the good Pippo.” As a child, he studied philosophy and later he tooka comprehensive …

Freedom for SpinozaThere are some ways that one can get to freedom from Spinoza. Some of the characters in The Fixer by Bernard Malamud tried in many ways to gain freedom. One of Yakov’s obstacles was the fact that he was a Jew. Spinoza taught that if we become creators of our future and cease …

I believe that I am agnostic because I dont know what to think about religion. When it comes to saying whether I believe in God or not, I feel that I have not yet come to a complete understanding of Gods existence. This tends to be a vicious cycle which constantly runs through my head. …