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Belief And Certainty

Belief And Certainty This article covers the relationship between belief and certainty. Belief is the state of mind in which an individual is convinced of the truth or validity of a proposition or premise regardless of whether they have adequately proved or attempted to prove their main contention. Certainty is the state of mind in which...

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What Is Belief?

What Is Belief? This article covers the answer to the question: “What Is Belief?“ That state of the mind by which it assents to propositions, not by reason of their intrinsic evidence, but because of authority. Though the term belief (be and lyian, to hold dear), is commonly used in ordinary language, as well...

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The Nature Of The Closeness Of God

The Nature Of The Closeness Of God This article covers the spirituality of Man and understanding of the nature of the closeness of God. Is God close to human beings? If so, how close is He? Or is defining Him in terms of His distance from the creation impossible? Perhaps...

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Belief In God: A Matter Of Life And Death

Belief In God: A Matter Of Life And Death Marx claimed belief in God was the opium of the masses, which made people sedated, numb, pacified, and too content with the world. Odd as such a question might sound, do you think God is still alive in the twenty-first century?...

The God Delusion

Dawkins’ Delusion

Dawkins’ Delusion This article criticizes Richard Dawkins‘ book The God Delusion and its popularity as Dawkins’ Delusion. Richard Dawkins, the author of The Selfish Gene, has gained even more public prestige since his latest book, The God Delusion, became a best seller worldwide. This book has become the most popular...

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The Existence Of God -2

The Existence Of God -2 This article covers the Existence of God from the kalam cosmological arguments of huduth and imkan in light of modern scientific discoveries. See more Kalam Cosmological Argument Humankind has grappled with the questions surrounding God, life, and creation for as long as we can remember...

The University of al-Qarawiyyin (Université Al Quaraouiyine) in the Moroccan city of Fes was founded as a madrasa-mosque complex by a Muslim woman – Fatima al-Fihri, the educated daughter of a wealthy merchant – in 859. According to UNESCO, it is the oldest university in the world which is still operational.[37] It was incorporated into Morocco's modern state university system in 1963.

The Existence Of God (Muslim Theologians And Thinkers)

The Existence Of God (Muslim Theologians And Thinkers) The Existence of God – According to Muslim Theologians and Thinkers Proving the existence of God is a venture that numerous Muslim philosophers, theologians, and thinkers have been attempting for many centuries. This issue has been argued and debated on scientific, philosophical,...

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The Existence Of God Is Not Scientifically Provable

The Existence Of God Is Not Scientifically Provable Question: Materialism, upon which Marxism is based, alleges that the idea of God was derived from the ignorance of ancient men and suggested that the existence of God is not scientifically provable. What would you say? Materialism, first of all, is not...

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A Criticism Of St. Anselm: On God’s Attributes

A Criticism Of St. Anselm: On God’s Attributes This article is a criticism of St. Anselm: on God’s Attributes. The Scriptures and Divine Revelation tell believers that God is All-Hearing and All-Seeing, that He hears and answers all prayers, hears His creatures’ wishes and requests, sees our deeds, and sees...

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The Meaning Of Existence

The Meaning Of Existence This article covers the meaning of existence. Said Nursi, one of the great thinkers of the age, in teaching the existence and unity of God, put forward this argument: There are two ways to explain how a seed germinates under earth, then grows into an elaborate...

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What Are The Arguments For The Existence Of God?

What Are The Arguments For The Existence Of God? This article covers the answer to the question: “What Are the Arguments for the Existence of God?“ The existence of God is too evident to need any arguments. Some saintly scholars have even stated that God Himself is more manifest than...

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List Of Native American Deities

List Of Native American Deities List of Native American deities, sortable by name of tribe or name of the deity. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items from reliable sources. North American deities Tribe or group Deity or spirit Notes...

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Infinity

Infinity Infinity (Latin infinitas; in, not, finis, the end, the boundary). is a concept of the utmost importance in Christian philosophy and theology. Definition The infinite, as the word indicates, is that which has no end, no limit, no boundary, and therefore cannot be measured by a finite standard, however often applied; it is that...

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Holiness

Holiness (A.S. hal, perfect, or whole). Sanctitas in the Vulgate of the New Testament is the rendering of two distinct words, hagiosyne (1 Thess., iii,13) and hosiotes (Luke 1:75; Ephesians 4:24). These two Greek words express respectively the two ideas connoted by “holiness” viz.: that of separation as seen in hagios from hagos, which denotes “any matter of religious awe” (the Latin sacer); and that of...

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Mystery

Mystery Mystery (Greek mysterion, from myein, “to shut”, “to close”) signifies in general that which is unknowable, or valuable knowledge that is kept secret. In pagan antiquity the word mystery was used to designate certain esoteric doctrines, such as Pythagoreanism, or certain ceremonies that were performed in private or whose meaning was known only to...

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The Nature And Attributes Of God

The Nature And Attributes Of God This article covers The Nature and Attributes of God according to The Catholic Encyclopedia. In this article, we proceed by deductive analysis to examine the nature and attributes of God to the extent required by our limited philosophical scope. We will treat accordingly of...

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Attributes Of God: Islamic Concepts

Attributes Of God: Islamic Concepts This article covers the Attributes Of God: Islamic Concepts. The word ṣifah (“attribute”; pl., ṣifāt ) is not found in the Qurʾān, but the verbal noun waṣf does appear there one time (6:139), and the imperfect of the first form of the verb thirteen times in the sense of “to ascribe...

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Concept Of God In Islam

Concept Of God In Islam This is a brief article about the Concept of God in Islam. Monotheism, the belief in one God, is the most important and foundational concept in Islam. Muslims believe in one God who created the universe and has power over everything within it. He is...

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Heavenly Mother

Heavenly Mother (Mormonism) In Mormonism, Heavenly Mother or the Mother in Heaven is the mother of human spirits and the wife of God the Father. Collectively Heavenly Mother and Father are called Heavenly Parents. Those who accept the Mother in Heaven doctrine trace its origins to Joseph Smith, the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. The doctrine became more widely known...

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Asherah

Asherah Asherah (אֲשֵׁרָה ʾăšērā; ‘Aṯirat;a-še-ir-tu4; a-ši-RAT;ʾṮRT), in ancient Semitic religion, is a mother goddess who appears in a number of ancient sources. She appears in Akkadian writings by the name of Ašratu(m), and in Hittite writings as Aserdu(s) or Asertu(s). Asherah is generally considered identical to the Ugaritic goddess ʾAṯiratu. Significance and roles Asherah is identified as the consort...