Reasons to believe in Jesus Christ
We consider Feuerbach’s theory that God only exists in our minds as we imagine a “superman” kind of god, who helps us overcome the greatest fear of all — death. Feuerbach believed religion was invented to deal with death Blaise Pascal, who is often remembered for his philosophical view know as “Pascal’s Wager“, examined what…
According to Karl Marx, the rich invented religion to control the poor. He stated that religion was the “opiate of the masses”. He said, “religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.” Marx believed religion was invented to control the masses Karl Marx wrote about dialectical materialism, which…
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Friedrich Nietzsche criticized the mentality of the religious masses and offered a different approach to living life without God. His philosophy of Nihilism shows us how to live a meaningless life. Nietzche valued the will to power over grace and mercy Friedrich Nietzsche is known as the father of modern-day Nihilism and adherent of atheistic…
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Atheists offer alternative theories to explain religion. Atheism rejects the belief that deities exist, so it often assumes religion is invented by man to meet psychological needs. Prominent atheists never tried to prove God didn’t exist How do atheists argue against the existence of God? In short, they don’t. Some of the most prominent atheists…
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Our way of reasoning came from God. The laws of logic are abstract principles that are hard-wired into humanity as a whole. If our Creator God didn’t exist, how could we have any rational communication at all? Logical ways of thinking and relating had to originate from God Humans have the ability to think, contemplate,…
In this life, justice is never certain. But we can always hope in God who says, “Vengeance is mine. I will repay.” A judgment day is coming when everything will be made know, and real justice will prevail. If mankind didn’t believe this, civilization itself would only hold together on a thread. God is the…
A designed universe is the work of God. The complex functionality in the natural world which looks designed is evidence of an intelligent creator. This is know as the teleological argument for the existence of God. Objects that reflect purpose or design require a designer Things do not design themselves. Complex functionality in the natural…
The cosmos requires a first cause. Science can explain what brought the universe into being, but it can’t explain why it happened. Since the universe had a beginning point, it must have been caused by something which is beyond itself. something outside of space and time. This “something” which caused it, we know as God….