Essays on Religion

Traditionally, God is known to be infinite, intangible, and eternal. The traditional beliefs about God make it difficult to define God or even have an explicit religious language to describe him. Religious language theories show how religious literature can be meaningful and, at the same...

Dante Alighieri the poet was well known for writing his three-part poem “The Divine Comedy”. Dante dedicated 12 years of his life to the poem which he began in the year 1308 and finished in 1320. In the first part of the poem Dante wrote...

The three most important points in the section “The Obstacles to Joy” in The Book of Joy by the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Tutu, and Douglas Abrams are loneliness, envy, and suffering. The purpose of all three sections is to inform the audience of the main...

One fact that everyone agrees, regardless of belief, is that Jesus of Nazareth transformed the history of mankind. There never was and never will be anyone like Him. He is the subject of more books, plays, poetry, movies, and manifestations of worship than any other...

The Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification (henceforth JDDJ) signed between Lutherans and Catholics on Oct. 31, 1999 stands out as a high point in ecumenical relations between the Church and Lutheran congregations. Some voices even come out to say: ‘one day too we...

It may be hard to have faith, and trust that everything in the Bible is true for some individuals. The Bible is the only truth that I know, God never leaves me, and he always loves me. As a Christian, I choose to accept Jesus...

In order to determine the true origin of the Baptist denomination, one must look to the best available historical evidence. This leads to the conclusion that Baptists came into existence in early seventeenth-century England. They separated and derived from the great change caused by the...