Does God Exist
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if I simply bow and worship towards God, whereas others fully kneel for admiration, will I be overlooked upon by God. How could such a being conceived as the perfect, deny my attempt for mercy? Even yet, why would a being conceived as the perfect, even call upon me to worship unattainable perfection?
But for those who are fully “wholehearted”, and who have only seen God in an aspect of admiration, simply see God as admirable. However for a person such as I, who simply bowed rather than fully kneeled before God, view God as more of a form, rather than an ultimate being conceived as the perfect. So I ask, of this form, are there any other forms, which he may know of?
“Every man should follow his own religion. A Christian should follow Christianity, a Mohammedan should follow Mohammedanism, and so on.” However, I was under the impression that God mandated certain religions for certain peoples in different locations. Does this mean that the particular method, in which we are to worship God, is dependent on where we are born? Then how does God determine as to where our birth should take place. Therefore, our religion must be mandated before we are ever conceived.
In this case, God must have an appointed agenda as to which religion, path, and influences will encompass our lives. Why then are those who are born suffering and those who become evil hearted? Does an ultimate being conceived as the perfect pre-justify a man’s life and aspirations? If God has the power to encompass man a deemed religion and beliefs, then God has laid out different paths for different men suitable to their predetermined nature.
Also by going through the aspect of religion, Bertrand Russell speaks as to “why he is not a Christian.” Russell speaks of the notion surrounded by the word Christian. He feels as if the word has a sense of “attempting to live a good life.” However, if this were...