Essays on Religious Beliefs

After reading Mangalwadi’s The Book That Made Your World, I have become increasingly aware of how Judeo-Christian principles have shaped Western culture and how the study of theology is therefore, complementary, some would say even inseparably bound, to the study of philosophy. Theological thought has…

Jonathan Edwards, a Puritan minister preached about Puritan beliefs through strong diction and imagery that created a sense of fear and urgency in his followers. “The Minister’s Black Veil”by Nathaniel Hawthorne and “Sinners in the Hands of the Angry God” by Jonathan Edwards bring forth…

Islam is taught in many countries around the world, no matter are they Christians, Jews, etc. Regarding the country’s history of Islam differs from each other, not overall but in some points. For instance, the differences between Shia and Sunni Muslims. They differ from each…

In this paper I argue for a consistent equivalent punctuating pattern for translating al-waqf marks (pause marks) in the Holy Qur’an, based on the prosodic features of pauses as the Holy Qur’an is originally oral not written. The aim of this study is to examine…

“Single, Female, Mormon, Alone,” by Nicole Hardy is a piece that focuses on the author’s exploration and venture outside of her religion. Hardy is a single woman late in her 30s, and a part of the Mormon religion, who struggles to find fulfillment in her…

The word “religion” can be interpreted in many different ways, depending on the specific individual’s beliefs. However, “religion” is officially defined as the belief and worship of a superhuman power, especially a personal god or gods (Merriam-Webster). Many people in today’s society rely on their…

We have reached this modern era through many ages. It is so unfortunate to discover that our current environment is so much dominated or say overpowered by materialism that our spiritual beliefs are some what faded. We have packed our lives with materialism to such…

There were numerous difficulties which were looked by the Musharraf’s organization while countering radicalism in Pakistan. His essential spotlight was on religious radicalism since he considered religious fanaticism as the main driver of savagery inside the general public. Additionally its grasping when a vicious demonstration…

As a Christian, I have known the joy, peace, and love that the Holy Spirit gives. But there are times when I am confronted with my own and the world’s sin and am disappointed, angry, and filled with a holy discontent. Although these emotions may…

If you got asked by God to go help save others on your own or with one other person would you go on a long journey and do it? Moses from The Second Book of Moses Called Exodus, took the call from God and went…