There are more than seven billion people on our planet and each individual has a different belief, but why is it that faith as an individual is such a controversial topic? Why can’t faith be used as a basis of knowledge? The answer is more difficult then it may seem, some people believe that faith cannot be used as the basis to get knowledge simply because there is no sustantial evidence of explaining it, because it cannot be shown, therefore a fallible source. For that reason, people choose the more scientific approach because it provides evidence. This undoubtly is the quitessential what the Natural Sciences is based upon.
The Bible cannot be solved with simplistic answers; and if, a person question the Bible’s authority then or she will doubt the Bible’s revelation authority. 1 The Bible and Myths: Chapter One John Oswalt in his book The Bible among the Myths shares many truths about the myths that surrounds the Bible. Many of the myths that encompass the Bible are from a person’s lack of knowledge of not knowing the definitions, and the proper use of words. Understanding the Word plays an important role in the understanding of the validity of scriptures. Greek philosophers of the seventh through the third century BC have introduced that this is a universe and not a polyverse.
They do not believe that species change into totally different and separate animals through evolution, as sacred books mention about existence of God and they contains strict rules. Moreover, creationists say that natural selection can develop smaller changes within species however, cannot produce new species from pre-existing
Those believing that evolution should not be taught in classrooms feel that the concept of evolution contradicts one of the concepts promoted by the Bible, known as creationism, or “Creation Science.” Creation Science is a component of Christian fundamentalism that believes Biblical views must be taught in all school subjects, particularly science. Those that believe in creationism believe that the Bible must be interpreted literally, and thus some can still be found that believe that the earth is flat, space flight is a conspiracy, the sun revolves around the earth, or that grasshoppers have four legs, since the Bible describes each of these matters and it must be taken literally (Young, Why Creation Science Must Be Kept Out Of The Classroom). Hence, creationists do not believe in evolution, since the Book of Genesis states that the earth, and all the species within it (including humans), was created by a Supernatural Hand
This is a statement that will for most of the world, cause major controversy. Does the Messiah exist or is it just a myth, an old oral legend? There is no definite answer in my opinion, at least not on this life. When we reach heaven, if there is a heaven, and assuming we get there, we could find out – but it will remain that those in human form will never really know. They say it is a test of fate, believing that he really is out there somewhere, and that he is watching over us.
He has different ways to view certain things such as death, religion, and strangers. He does not believe in God and does not think that there is an afterlife. Some people may think that his austism is making him think this way. Most people that have autism can only believe what is in front of them and what they can see. This is probably why Christopher thinks the way he does because you can not really see god, and probably doesn’t see the logic in religion either.
No one really has a definite answer to that question. Many beliefs support facts through the Bible, the Holy Qur’an, or any other holy religious book they live by. Scientists use the Charles Darwin Theory or any other scientific theory to support their beliefs. No one really has shown proof if he exists or not. Some believe in the evolution theory that science created human beings.
For centuries, there has been controversy to whether Columbus Day should or should not be celebrated. Personally, I feel that our town should not celebrate Columbus Day. Christopher Columbus was many things; an explorer, an adventurist, a risk-taker, etc. But, many people argue that he really didn’t add anything new to European knowledge or the knowledge of the world at the time. In addition to that, Christopher Columbus was uncaring and cruel.
He believes there truly is no comparison. In fact, he believes that there is nothing we can compare this world to because, as far as we know, there is not another world even similar to us. We have no standard in which we can judge our world because our world is all we know. According to Hume, we cannot assume a Christian God as the creator. He was not sure we could even assume a creator, let alone choose one religions God to be the true one.
For example: * Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recognizes four canonized scriptures: the Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and the Pearl of Great Price. Many Mormons consider them to be inerrant in their original form: However, the Church does not teach that the Bible is the Will of God. It teaches that the Bible contains the Will of God. "...the Bible makes no claim to absolute inerrancy, and in fact specifically repudiates this notion." Since the religious texts of various religions and denominations differ greatly from one another, only one of them (at most) can be truly inerrant and infallible.