Religion Essays

After the monumental attacks of September 11, 2001, a decade of international upheaval followed, making a profound and lasting impact on culture in the United States. The U.S. government soon executed a “War on Terrorism” in Afghanistan aiming to take down Al-Qaeda, the Islamist organization responsible for this calamity. This …

Three principles that guide my choices are faith in God, honesty and service. Faith in a God who is the loving Father of all mankind makes me want to treat others with tolerance and caring. This is a work in progress, but I try to see each person as someone …

Church has been seen in some ways as the place where people come to allow their burdens to be lifted. It has been the place where people are healed and where forgiveness has been found. But, what happens when the church itself is hurt by conflict and sin? Conflict occurs …

Character of God God is pure. Throughout the Bible Adam and Eve disobey God and have to leave the Garden of Eden, and Jesus is born, dies, and is resurrected. There is so much change happening from the beginning to the end of the Bible. However, through all this change …

Education is the backbone of a nation, it is the key to success and everyone should be given the opportunity to have education regardless of race, nationality, and gender, however, many students come to a foreign country to build those education levels but unfortunately faces discrimination and fewer opportunities. International …

There are many important events that took place throughout Jesus’s life which have been presented to us in the New Testament, mainly in The Gospels. All of Jesus’ movements were important but the most important events were the birth of Jesus, John the Baptist baptising Jesus and Jesus being tempted …

Judge Whom? All religions must deal with the idea of life after death. Whether their belief is that there isnit life after death or they simply believe that everyone continues life somewhere. Two of the major religions in the world believe that there is life after death and that you …

If only we had more time to cover all the books in the New Testament! I have said forever that the New Testament class needs to be broken into two semesters; after all, that is the basis for our faith as Christians! Alas, with the number of classes required of …

Similar to the parables and metaphors used by Jesus in His teachings, the scriptures of the New Testament are scholarly in nature. Most of the scriptures have a direct meaning making the book simple to read. The book consists of scriptures written by apostles to churches (Chilton & Good, 2011). …

Dr. Carter’s The Seven Events that Shaped the New Testament, was an excellent and informative book on why the New Testament turned out the way it did. All of the events in the book were important and interesting, but I think that the most interesting events were the first and …