Is There a God

Is There a God

  • Submitted By: lkatzen
  • Date Submitted: 01/25/2009 6:57 AM
  • Category: Philosophy
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Does God Exist?
God. I could almost predict every single person who hears or reads that work thinks and feels something different. No matter what religion, what race, gender etc. Generally people may have thought like this about the word God; someone who is greater than anything or maybe someone who created us and this world. God exists whether people believe he is really there or not, because he is known by them. Whether it’s from religion or society he exists in everyone’s mind in different ways.
Sometimes God is to be said, "Non-existent." How something that supposedly doesn’t exist even could be brought up to not exist. Anything can exist; it is in the mind of the beholder what does and doesn’t exist. That’s were religion comes in. I've heard those who don’t believe in God say things like, "God is an opiate for the masses, God is something made up by people," and so on. I do not agree with this. I think religion is what the deceiver is and what keeps people away from the real God. Religion is another form of this program that I see going around. Such as we are monitored and kept in someone’s sight, like the internet, I.D.’s, the church almost seems like a corporation. Probably has more money than most corporations, and I wish I could say just kidding to that. Religions morals and beliefs seem to be what gets people wrapped up in religion, making them think they are the angels on earth, when really their understanding of God is exactly the same as someone who knows of God and knows he’s there, but what does he do for me. I don’t think that God a creature that created our beautiful world, you know the one on a clear day when it pushes the smog out, could of actually meant for us to run around screaming his name and conforming to some beliefs that probably aren’t even his own. I doubt that is what he expects of us to get into Heaven.
Anslem makes a good point in his article, the Proslogion and Exchange with Gaunilo."
He says "You do exist, O Lord, My...

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