Essays about Religion

The Nacirema culture remains to be one of the interesting findings by Miner in the 1950’s. Until now, it is still considered as one most puzzling practices as their customs and traditions continue to be rooted in numerous superstitions and beliefs. Now, in the 21st century, the culture remains rooted in its traditions with modifications…

Tomorrow we celebrate the Day of the Dead–a ceremony where a society pays homage to those who have passed, and planted their seeds in the lives of others. Our ancestors influence us and the lessons they have passed down throughout generations; however, not all lessons were the same. All were influenced by their time period…

In the 19th century, a time of rapid technological and political change as well as radical inequality, Karl Marx and Max Weber stood out as incredibly influential sociologist who developed notable theories about why inequality is maintained. Despite forming social theories within a similar timeframe, many have argued the two to be completely opposing each…

Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers and participated in the drafting of the Declaration of Independence. Born in 1706 in Boston as the tenth son of a soap and candle maker, he went from being a printer’s apprentice to a member of the Continental Congress and a diplomat. Franklin received only a little…

The development of philosophical thought becomes possible due to the activity of courageous people that are not afraid of challenging long-term traditions and views of life. Socrates, one of the most famous Greek thinkers, is an example of an individual who revolutionized philosophy and stayed committed to his principles in any circumstances. His key contributions…

The Mughal, Ottoman, and Safavid Empires are a couple of the most dominant empires we have to date. All three of these empires are similar and different in their own ways. Each empire had influential rulers, both art and literature affect each culture in a different way, and all had horrible leaders that lead to…

The objective of this essay is generally, observe to the Christian faith community and equally focused on their real intention of establishment, is for humanity. First part of this paper is introducing the historical background of faith community in Oslo in relation with humanity purpose and the second part of this essay is the discussion part which…

The ancient Greeks were one of the oldest civilizations in our world. Their culture, ideas, religion, and art were spreading all over the world day by day. Ancient Greek sculpture deserves attention because of its uniqueness and richness. Greeks had a wonderful opportunity to use different kinds of marble, bronze, stones, and wood. The development…

What would you do if you realized that everything you have ever accomplished and ever will has been determined by an outside force? Most people would probably forgo the socio-economic structure that we all know and live by today. Especially if there was nothing that anyone could do to improve their wellbeing. On the other…

Philosophy has been around since the 6th century touching many subjects like existence, mythological, supernatural or unexplainable explanations.  Yet, philosophy has been an unknown or foreign word for most peoples lives never care to consider or think about. Although Philosophy concerns open ended questions with ultimately no answer, I think Philosophy will benefit peoples lives…