Tag Archive 'Faith'

Why is faith considered by so many people to be a good thing?

May 13th, 2010

Rationally speaking, what is intrinsically good about "firm belief in something for which there is no proof"? I don’t even understand how it is a defensible position that faith is a good and admirable quality. Faith can be used as an excuse to believe any arbitrary thing, and not to take concrete action to make [...]

How would your religion or faith system be effected by the discovery of life on other planets?

May 7th, 2010

Suppose we confirmed that there is life elsewhere in the Universe, other than on planet Earth… How would your faith system respond to this information? Does your religion presuppose that we are alone in the Universe? And how would your faith system or religion be effected or changed by such a discovery? Technorati Tags: discovery, [...]

How do you incorporate your faith into your social networking page?

May 1st, 2010

Doing more research for our Churchs’ youth program. WE are doing a series on how You can incorporate God into your time spent on the interent and even use it for spreading his word etc. I’d love your input on how you incorporate your faith (whatever faith that might be) into your social networking page [...]

What happens to a child of your faith if they suddenly decide they do not wish to follow your faith?

April 28th, 2010

As a Catholic I have known several Catholics who have left the faith, in these cases although saddened their parents accepted their choices but pray for their return. I am curious how parents and siblings of other faiths handled their loved ones choices. Technorati Tags: catholics, choices, Faith, faiths, parents, siblings

What religious faith practices the starving and killing of sheep?

April 22nd, 2010

Hello, I am not trying to come off as ignorant or uninformed, I am just curious since my neighbors next to me keep a sheep in a shed in their backyard and starve it to death as part of their faith. I would like to make more sense of this practice, since they do not [...]

Can faith result in something happening that is physically impossible or which violates the laws of chance?

April 16th, 2010

What is the scope for miracles of faith? Can prayer cause a chicken’s feathers to change color? Can it help a basketball win a game?, an army a battle? Can faith heal? Can it help you win at roulette? What are the limits of the power of faith and why? Please do not cite the [...]

What is your faith and how important is it to you that your spouse share it or least respect it?

April 10th, 2010

Would you marry outside of your faith? Would you convert if the one you loved asked it or required it of you to marry them? Would you remain with a spouse who made it impossible or difficult to follow your faith? Technorati Tags: Faith

Robert Schuller

April 7th, 2010

Overview of Robert Schuller and his philosophy Technorati Tags: Cathedral, Crystal, Editor, Faith, Possibility, Retro, Robert, Schuller, Tim, weird, White

How important is faith to life or to giving life purpose, direction and meaning?

April 7th, 2010

I have been thinking of faith, doubt and fear a lot lately. I realise how important faith is (not necesseraliy faith in the religious sense) but faith in something…an idea. a philosophy, culture or tradition etc….the greatest sorts of people have faith in themselves or their own dream\idea. Sometimes I note that doubt and fear [...]

Why would faith be a fundamental and primary requirement to believing and worshiping god?

April 4th, 2010

A testimony is a verbal expression of faith. So isn’t a "testimony" just a personal committment to avoid the truth about god and religion? Testimony and Faith are believing in the absence of evidence. That is, turning ignorance(of fact) into a virtue. So the supreme *intelligence* wants us to use *ignorance* to find him? To [...]

 
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