A great question that many Christians have tried to answer now I will take my turn to try and answer this great question. ... This passage speaks volumes about the love God has for man as his creation, as an all omnipotent being God chooses to call himself our God and tells us not to fear him for he shall uplift us and that he is always with us. ... God could choose to rule over us with an iron fist instead he rules us with kindness, devotion, and never-ending love. ... This passage shows that God is our ultimate protector as that no man can harm us as long as our father God is looking over us...

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There have been various theories that have been put forward to try and explain how creation took place. ... It can be argued that the Buddhist argument is the product of constant interaction as well as the debate with other Indian religions. ... The question tend to find out how the circumstance of the universe was at the time, what was God's position and even further what was his form at the time. These questions launch the perfect pad to the argument because they question the form and position of God before mankind was even created. ... The questions posed in the text about the creation...

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Emerson and Dickinson both show some similarity in how they express their views of God. ... This passage says that he becomes a part of nature or an essential part of God. ... In this same poem Emerson according to his passages would have probably said that was just the absence of spirit or God. ... He goes through his whole essay giving reasons why nature is the way to God and how to get to nature. ... She gives evidence of negative feelings toward God and questions him. ...

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We do know that science does raise questions that it cannot itself answer. ... Some theologians believe the Bible provides us with scientific as well as religious understanding. ... How do we approach the people who believe that the Bible is inerrant? I think we can surely state that some passages of the Bible are to be understood in a metaphorical way and it's not precisely an astronomy book (like St. Augustine said: "The Bible tells how to go to heaven, not how heaven goes-) but that doesn't allow scientists, who, for example, promote evolutionary naturalism, say that evolution is ...

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This passage goes on to explain how the Lord knew exactly of the situation but kept quiet because of Augustine's need to learn on his own through trial and error and his own experiences... This is more of the passage from above. ... He also begins to question many more things. ... He observes the actions very closely and begins to realize the way people react to things and how they deal with different obstacles in their lives. ... Many of his questions are beginning to be answered. ...

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The story of creation answers some of the questions that are still asked to day as to how the earth and all life came to be. ... The world was not just something that God made with plans to on abandon when he got bored with it. ... In this passage God is concerned that the man is alone. ... The story of creation helps explain how everything as we know it today came to be. It answers many of the hard questions that are asked everyday, but still leaves much up to the imagination. ...

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Goodman calls for the question of whether or not Goodman Brown is in fact a "good man."" ... Their names illustrate how much they are admired in society. When Young Goodman Brown travels into the dark, he finds himself face to face with the devil. ... Goodman Brown leaves his faith, security, and home behind for a meeting with the devil. The meeting affects Goodman Brown for the rest of his life, leaving him to question the faith and trust that he holds in the people with whom he lives. ...

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In my path to discovery I have tossed and turned with a few questions that will hopefully help me to decide. ... The very basic foundation of our existence lies within the first passage of the Bible, the choice between evolution and creation. ... How is that fair for a God who loves us do this to people? ... He believes in God, his creation, and the laws created, but he too questions the religion (Christianity) that we both grew up with. ... How do I know for sure what is being to me is the truth? ...

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Augustine continually incorporated Bible verses and passages into his own writing, artfully blending the Scriptures in with his own views. ... He fervently desired the recognition and prestige that came with being an accomplished rhetorician. ... In his youth he was obsessed with counting all the branches, while never seeing the whole tree. At times Augustine asserted that his pursuit of worldly wisdom was in direct conflict with his journey towards God. ... "For I felt that I was still the captive of my sins, and in my misery I kept crying "How long shall I go on saying, "tomorrow, tom...

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In this passage Huck is pointing out the hypocrisy of the Widow Douglas; although she forbids him to smoke, she still uses snuff (a form of tobacco) for herself. As well, the Grangerfords attended church, heard a message on brotherly love and raved about how wonderful a message it was. ... Like a man who looks in a mirror, goes away and forget how he looks, the religious people in "Huckleberry Finn" profess faith in God and yet live a life of sin. ... Far from being a children's novel, Huckleberry Finn is a story with much hidden meaning. ... There is no doubt, no skepticism, no quest...

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