God's Promises

A Philosophy essay on what the world might be like without religion

Answering the accusation posed by a reader that God is a murderer.

The Bible defines faith as "...the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen," in Hebrews 11:1. What else does the Bible teach us about faith?

God desires for His children to understand Him, and to live in a manner that reflects His character and guidance upon their lives.

Faith, however, is never the absence of doubt. It is the reliance on something that you are counting on to happen. Faith is going on despite your doubts. But how do you see your own faith? How do you turn it into reality?

Religious beliefs do a great deal of harm. They are not supported by evidence, and in fact there is no rational basis for accepting them. They are maintained because powerful, charismatic people benefit, so they encourage the masses to believe.

Where does science end and interpretation begin?

What has God promised? Here are 15 Bible verses about God's promises, all of which can be used for future study or reference.

God promised Abraham a great Nation, there was a time when His children were held captive, but hearing their cries He delivered them from evil.

Collection of verses

Authors David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons argue that America's religious right has damaged Christianity's image and created misconceptions about what it means to be a Christian.

A compilation of 50 questions that Christians have no answer for based on logic and rationale.

Christianity, by definition, is a religion whose nucleus centers on the teachings of Christ Jesus as presented in the Greek scriptures of the bible. Many claim it, few live up to it.

An article that discusses the idea of God having a personal name that we might not know because as yet we have not created a personal enough relationship with him for him to tell us it as yet.

Jews were chosen as the people who would hear and record the words of God, through His prophets, who were also Jewish.

Religion? Who needs it! What we DO need is RELATIONSHIP with God! Why settle for manmade rituals instead of vibrant interaction with our Creator? He's waiting.

How the concept od God came to human mind? What is God? Does God exist? Do we need God? Is there anything wrong in worshipping idol?

This article is about a study that covers seven steps known as realities in experiencing God. It regards the walk of the Christian in particular.

Heaven? Check, that was a promise. Heling? Check, that was a promise. Prosperity? Yes that was a promise as well. But did good ever say anything about you being married and living happily ever after?

In the Creation and Exodus/Covenant Traditions the theological intent, images of God and God's relationship with humans is characterised differently by the Priestly and Yahwist authors.

After many long years of waiting, Abraham's promised son, Isaac, is born! A quick Bible study in Genesis 21.

Serena guides Faith as she makes the choice whether she wishes to be a citizen of the DIET AND EXERCISE ISLAND or the FOLLOW YOUR BLISS ISLAND. Which will she select to meet her weight loss goals? Find out by reading the story called "Serena and Faith."

Abraham haggles with God, and God likes it. Another brief study in Genesis 18.

God honors established authority structures, even when the people in them are living in ungodly ways. Submission to godly authority - even when that authority is making poor decisions - leads to great blessing. A quick Bible study in Genesis 16.

God establishes a new covenant with Noah, but the taint of sin still shows its effects in the restoration of a beautiful earth. A quick Bible study in Genesis 9.

Understanding the lifestyle of a Christian

Christianity and Islam have been viewed in America as two opposite religions, but the truth supports these two religions have much more in common. This paper discusses cultural differences and similarities between the two dominant monotheistic religions in the world.

Who was the most influential religious figure of all time? Moses? Jesus? Muhammad? Buddha? Guess again! Three of the worlds most influential religions trace their roots back to one man who you may know very little about: Abraham.

Moses set an incredible example of having a lifestyle of knowing the presence of God