Bibliography Diamond, Malcolm L, Contemporary Philosophy and Religious Thought - An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion, McGraw-Hill, 1974 Ferre', Frederick, Basic Modern Philosophy of Religion, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York 1967, ...
Faith (faith) n. 1. Confident belief in the truth, value, or trustworthiness of a person, an idea, or a thing. 2. Belief that does not rest on logical proof or material evidence. See Synonyms at belief. See Synonyms at trust. 3. Loyalty to a person or thing; allegiance: keeping faith with one's su...
Introduction Perhaps it would be appropriate to ask oneself on how much do we know God. ... Many would think that the pre-Socratic thinkers just showed what philosophy is. ... Philosophy was but a tool in searching for the primordial source. ... Christian belief for Augustine does not oppose philosophy's pursuit for truth. He argues that faith can be fostered by philosophy. ...
Abstract Benjamin Franklin stated "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."1 If death is certain, why do so many fear it? Is it our uncertainty of what lies beyond the grave? Is death to be feared as an extinction of life or is there a place of torment that drives th...
The doctrine of sin unequivocally permeates the Holy Scriptures. Copious declarations about the sin include, "all have sinned and have come short of the glory of God," "your iniquities have separated between you and your God," "whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin." (Romans 3:23, Isaiah 59:2...
Introduction Russian author, essayist and philosopher, Leo Tolstoy enriched the literature; specifically the Russian literature heritage with enormous astounding genius literary works. The inconstancy of Tolstoy's life has left a great impact on his style of writing; approximately most of his works ...
Understanding the Christian Doctrines of Divine Sovereignty, Predestination, And Free Will for Counseling "For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life." (John 3:16, NRSV) "But to all who did receive him, ...
