Essays Tagged: "way to god"

Christianity and Islam

hope and optimism.Like every other religion or philosophy, Islam claims to be the one and only true way to God. The religion of Islam teaches that in order to achieve true peace of mind and surety of ... en given the thought of being personally guarded by God from human tampering, and shall remain this way until the Day of Judgment as guidance for all humanity.Christianity teaches that man is sinful a ...

(2 pages) 105 0 3.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam

The Four Yoga's Summarizations This is a short essay about the four yoga's in buddhism along with a choice, as requested by the instructor, as to which yoga best discribes mr beliefs.

The Four Yoga's Summarizations Jnana Yoga - The way to god through knowledge: to transcend the smallness of the finite self through the belief that ... ite. This power is done in three stages, learning, thinking and knowledge. Bhakti Yoga - The way to god through love: to love god dearly with no ulterior motives. Not to identify with god but t ... l god. Very similar to Christianity where one loves and believes faithfully. Karma Yoga -The way to god through work: A way for self-transcendence through working not for reward or recognition. ...

(1 pages) 36 1 5.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Buddhism

Hinduism and budism

btain Moksha. Moksha, for Hindus, would be the point of freedom and the attachment to Brahman. In a way this is extremely ironic, for in the act of binding oneself back, a Hindu would obtain liberatio ... ntial of Moksha. The goal of the yogas is to come in to and remain in touch with Brahman. The first way to God is through knowledge. The three steps taken on this path is learning, thinking, and the t ...

(3 pages) 22 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Josh McDowell asks many questions in the book. What makes

aul about Jesus? What happened at the resurrection? Who was the historical Jesus? Is there only one way to God? Does Jesus change anything? Josh McDowell makes a strong argument for the historical Jes ...

(3 pages) 1325 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith