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FAITH AND RELIGION
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FAITH
Beliefs held in your mindA gift from God Rooted in basic human trait-intelligence
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Cannot be taught therefore, cannot be tested
Involves the individual
Can only be witnessed
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RELIGIONAn expression of /or practice of your beliefsInvolves actionsA system of beliefsCan be taught, therefore can be testedIt creates a community
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Religion is an attempt by communities of people throughout history to express their shared faith through outward signs
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Meaning of Religious Faith
Religious faith is defined as a sense of trust that we have in a power beyond ourselves in a supreme being or creator (God).
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In friendship we trust another person we can see
In religious faith we trust in God, whom we cannot see
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The actual act of trusting our religious faith comes from the heart. It is a feeling of intuition Trust in our religious fiath sometimes comes from what we understand about certain issues or ideas
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To understand the deeper meanings of faith and religion one needs a trust that sees life as basically good and embraces life with hope
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Questioning our Faith??
“Why did God let this happen?”
“Why do bad things happen to good people?”
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Role of Religion in Education
To help us form a conviction (beliefs opinions) about the deeper meaning of life and serve as a source or personal securityComponents of religion: writing, wisdom, worship.