The God of the Judeo-Christian Tradition according to the Bible is All-knowing, All-Powerful and All-Good – and yet we have so much suffering going on in the world. The question is why? God knew these sufferings, had all the power to prevent it and refuse to prevent it. Paradox of Suffering The typical counter argument to this premise is of course: Because God gave us free-will. Well then, is free-will worth all these sufferings? Adding to the fact that not…

Polytheistic beliefs led to the development not only of monotheistic religions but also of dualistic religions, which hold the belief that there are two opposing forces, namely good and evil. Unlike monotheism, dualism considers evil to be a separate and independent power that was not created by the good God nor is it subordinate to it. Dualistic religions argue that the universe is a constant battlefield between these two forces and that everything that happens in the world is part…

The existence of thousands of Christian denominations can be attributed to a combination of historical, theological, and cultural factors. One major factor is the historical development of Christianity. Over time, various groups within Christianity have developed different interpretations of scripture and theological doctrines, leading to different denominations. But, do you know that one major reformation that has exacerbated the proliferation of Christian Denominations is the Protestant Reformation under the baton of Martin Luther, a German monk and theologian. He had several…