The Truth About Religion

The Truth About Religion

Religion Jenny R. Jackson Axia College University of Phoenix Religion {draw:frame} {draw:frame} {draw:frame} The truth of the matter is religion was formed in the beginning when the earth was created. For one can clearly see by reading the book of life, The Holy Bible, it states in Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth,” thus it can be said that the foundation of humanity is christianity through Jesus Christ. Man and woman where created by God and were born without sin. He gave man and woman choices which gave them the opportunity to make bad choices. These bad choices lead humankind to have a sinful nature which in return created a gulf between God and man that is unsurpassable by any human effort whatever (Cline, P. 2005-2008 Introduction to Biblical Christianity. San Franscisco Bay: {draw:frame} Evangelical Company). But by the reconciliation of ones sins one is forgiven through the sacrifice of {draw:frame} God’s son, Jesus Christ. The Bible provides a story of a man’s rebellion, and God’s intiative to repair the relationship that has been broken (Cline,P. 2005-2008 Introduction to Biblical Christianity. San Franscisco Bay: Evangelical Company). One can reconcile this relationship by repentance. Without repentance, one stands justly and eternally condemned (Cline, P. 2005-2008). Humankind can only enter into this declared reconciliation through turning away from sin and having faith in Jesus as Savior (from sin) and Lord of ones life (Cline, P. Introduction to Biblical Christianity. San Franscisco Bay: Evangelical Company). For after all God created heaven and earth as well as man and woman. There is no other way to reconcile this peace, but one can do this by asking for forgiveness, believing in God, and following his word as it is written in the Bible. This can be done by saying a little prayer by asking God to forgive one of their sins and asking God to come in their heart. Humankind is the cause of sin that is why God...

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