Although I may not know some of the members that consist of this church, but I can also say that each and every member is apart of my family. Some of my great friends are the ones that I have made through church. Despite the fact that I see some of them once a week, I am relieved that I have someone that I can always talk to and pray about whenever things go
With some many types of religions in our world it is so hard to list them all and tell people about each and everyone. The all have their own beliefs and traditions that they follow and celebrate certain events in their own unique way. Even the way that they pass down information from generation to generation is somewhat similar. It normally begins with storytelling, word of mouth or even reading about the religion and traditions in books. The many different types of religions have many different views on certain things like the afterlife, celebrations, prayers, and place of worship.
Worldview Assignment Part One: What is a worldview? A worldview is the essence of our being, the very core of who we are in relation to our emotions, desires, and the decisions we make. It also helps us determine how we see the world around us and the events that happen in it (Weider and Gutierrez 59). Part Two – One: The Question of Origin The biblical/Christian Worldview believes that mankind, the universe and everything in it was created by God, with humans being created from God’s image. They also believe that all members of the Trinity “played a role in creation of the universe and mankind” (Weider and Gutierrez 65).
There are many different religions in America and spirituality means different things to different people. Religions are manmade stemming from the Latin word religo, meaning to bind up. Christian spirituality involves a choice we make to grow in our daily relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ by submitting to the ministry of the Holy Spirit in our lives. There are different denominations within Christianity, the same goes for the different tribes in Native spirituality. The Natives who belong to different “religions”, still hold onto their spirituality through the “circle of Life” (page 11).
They also have specific customs and obligations that they have to follow. Thus our research shall be based on the above mentioned criteria. If the majority of the population comes under a certain value (which we have calculated separately) then planet earth shall be considered to by the homeland of a religious people and vice versa. The results shall be based on statistical analysis. The function and role that religion plays on planet earth is that it provides its followers purpose and meaning in life.
It can reinforce group norms, provides moral sanctions for individual conduct, and furnishes the substratum of common purpose and values. Amish are a group of people with deep religious convictions. It is not only the causes of their immigration to the new home but the spiritual foundation of their cultural survival. Almost all of their social activities are determined by their beliefs. According to research, about 78.5% of Americans believe in Christianity.
Nesbit 1 Karen L Nesbit July 24, 2013 Comm L1 350 Mini-Ethnography Nesbit 2 Introduction My Mini- Ethnography focused on my experience visiting the Progressive Church of our Lord Jesus Christ, Inc. I focused on a Religion cultural, because I always have my own thoughts about different religion. I often wonder how people worship God, what is the atmosphere like, and would I want to be a part of this church. Level 1 Artifact and Behaviors I conducted a cultural study of my Church “The Progressive Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Inc.” The mission statement, I observed a message from the Overseer Bishop Edward Smith reads; an Apostolic Organization whose roots can be traced back to the day of Pentecost. The
He dined with the Christians on some occasions and allowed for them to practice their religion; the city of Kin-sai also had a church for the Christian people. He believed that regardless of what religion the people chose to practice and believed in, he still commanded them all. The people throughout his empire were all believers of his political rule. His reasoning for being so accepting and respectful of the variety of religions was because he felt that out of those religions at one time lived great prophets. He expected for his nobles to embrace and be respectful of these religions as well.
As a Christian our lives are to serve and obey God’s Laws his commandments and the purpose is to get into heaven. This and now is only a test to see if your worthy to enter and inherit his praise. In conclusion: The overall view of this module I learned about the Christian Worldview and how Christianity is viewed in the world. The Bible timeline open thoughts on my own beliefs, and knowing that I am a Christian and find more about my personal views. The detail outline really made me focus on critical thinking of GOD and what I truly believe in accordance to worldview and notice that majority of my commitments are consistent with the beliefs of Christian Theism.
As well as rules for when, how often they must worship and go into the community. Nonetheless, they believe that this is a necessity in their life and for their salvation. While speaking to both of the people that were interviewed they seemed to have almost the exact answers as the other. This religion is very strict and does not have room questions nor does it have room to have different answers. They all read the same material, and as it is in my paper earlier even questioning what they are told has severe consequences.