Theology Essay Examples and Topics

Although Bhagavad Gita seems to support the path of devotion, the scripture's teachings has connections with other pathways that include the path of action, path of knowledge, and the path of denial of connection to [...]

He was patient with them even though they neglected his teachings and turned to the worship of idols. He forgave the people of Makkah despite the fact that they had ill-treated him and his companions.

Mu'tazilah is an Islamic school founded by the Mu'tazilites who affirm that the ideal unity and everlasting nature of God makes possible for the creation of the Quran as it could not be co-everlasting with [...]

They were committed in the life of God and this is manifested in the many miracles that they performed during their lifetime.

For many people, Jesus Christ is the Son of God, healing and guiding the world on the path of righteousness. He spoke of the necessity of loving and merciful to others and the need to [...]

The four are dukkha, the origin of dukkha, the cessation of dukkha, and the path to the cessation of suffering. He forsook the luxuries and other benefits associated with life in the palace to join [...]

The literary context of the parable of the prodigal son is an excellent example of the particular choice of the literary form of His lesson.

It evolved immediately after the American Revolution after a forced break from the Church of England due to the penalty of disloyalty as the clergy of the Church of England were obliged to swear their [...]

Methodists value the integration of faith and intellect, understanding reason as a gift from God that aids in interpreting and applying Scripture.

This has led to the void and disconnect between the overworked man of the cloth and the people he is supposed to lead.

The research focuses on the redemption theory of the Puritan religion's members. The research focuses on the redemption theory of the Puritan religion's members.

Thesis: Though the fall of Satan has been narrated and interpreted in multiple ways, the underlying theme is that Satan is an angel who falls as a result of his envy, pride, and arrogance and [...]

The style of foreshadowing is evident in the short story "The Birthmark". Everything appears perfect in the sight of the creator and people should embrace that to give God all the glory.

The Bible introduces King David first during the reign of king Saul and when David was still a young boy looking after the sheep of his father Jesee.

The following are some of the things that Jesus was accused of for which I am going to defend him. He was accused of being Christ the Son of God Luke 23:1-3.

While it may be true that there are cultural traditions that have passed the test of time, such as in the case of the Igorot tribe within the Philippines, the fact remains that the "traditional" [...]

Generally speaking, Prophet Muhammad was a great benefactor of mankind and this discussion will seek to understand the person that he was, especially in light with this age where narrow-mindedness and prejudice has caused the [...]

He sticks to the dialectic method from the beginning to the end of Summa Theologiae. In the same proof, he uses Aristotle's statements in asserting that God is the source of all goodness.

One of the major characteristics of the OT prophets was their role as advocates of Mosaic covenant where prophets of Moses regime were to remain committed and possess forth faithfulness to protecting and implementing the [...]

In expounding the role of religion in communal education, it is imperative to mention that the advantages of a consistent teaching program in the lessons attached to religion should be appreciated.

In The Epic of Gilgamesh, gods have unbelievable connection to people: people get a chance to learn something from gods, and gods can easily analyze the nature of people and use their values in for [...]

Young earth creationism is a variant of creationism characterized by the concept of an early age of the Earth and the universe, consistent with the literal interpretation of the Old Testament, including the words of [...]

Based on the doctrines that are presented by the modern church community, the understanding of the mysteries of faith comes through studying the science of God and the ideas that are considered in the Scripture.

Evil is inconsistent with a belief in God because it invalidates the theological argument that God is omnipotent. The argument implies that God's omnipotence is limited, and therefore, He cannot eradicate evil.

In turn, radical skepticism contradicts the Christian worldview as it denies any knowledge, including religious ones, and states that people cannot evaluate God's existence as a universal truth.

Although dichotomy can be argued with the dualism of physical body and human soul and spirit, which some may call consciousness, spirit, and soul are separate in their nature.

The doctrine of God is complex and central to the tenets of the Christian Church. One of the crucial aspects to reflect on within the study of this subject is the existence of the Lord, [...]

This system of beliefs and practices is indispensible for the identity of a person and his or her sense of belonging to the group.

The history of Jewish community shows that, Judaism began in the Middle East and later spread to other parts of the world.

The use of the Pastoral Theology as Attention demonstrates how the situation may be addressed and analysed for efficient response in the future, The voices in the conversation belong to Mack, the Chaplain, and the [...]

I hope to use the lines of argumentation in the conversation in a manner to ensures the interlocutor in the historical reliability of pieces of evidence.

In the baptism of Christ, the appearance of the Triune God took place: the baptism of the Son, the voice of the Father, the descent of the Spirit.

The figure of Jesus Christ is defining in the study of human salvation because of the Savior's apparent royal and ruling functions in the world.

One of the angles I have never considered before is that the purpose of the rules established by God in the Bible was to remind people that they, by their nature, will never be able [...]

It was established that the meanings of the second-order were to be found in Qur'an. In contrast with the Ash'arites, the Mu'tazilites refused to approach the verses of the Qur'an in a literal manner.

The view suggests that the blood and the body of Jesus Christ are symbolized by the elements present during the Lord's Supper.

Herbert McCabe's essay provides a vivid description of James Cone's view and approaches to the theological problem of evil through The Cross and Lynching tree.

Sin, in its essence, is disobedience, that is, the mismatch of the will of man and the will of God, the rebellion of man against God.

Hick argues that mankind is in the process of transitioning from a perspective of Christianity as the one and only genuine faith to a novel comprehending of Christianity as part of many global religions, all [...]

The afterlife, or the resurrection, is the purpose of most religions. This is the question we ask when we talk of the afterlife and the resurrection.

Birth and death are part of everybody's life: birth is the beginning of living, and death is the end of it.

According to the definition of Etzel and Small, the study of historical theology focuses on the creation of doctrines over time and God's acts, as shown in the history of the Christian church.

The disciples of Jesus did not steal his body after death and burial: the most logical and provable reason behind the loss of Jesus's body is the resurrection that occurred after three days.

Methodism is one of the currents of Protestantism that originated in the 18th century within the Anglican Church, the founder of which is John Wesley.

Proponents of the theory of ransom claimed that the primary aspects of Christ's atonement was his ransoming of souls of the souls of human beings from the devil who was controlling them at the time [...]

The second objective is to articulate the effect of religions on the economy and the political establishments of a society. The existence of a lot of information on the impact of religion on society made [...]

The components of the Hadith are: The text, also known as the matn, the isnad and the traf which is the part of the text that refer to the deeds and sayings of the prophet [...]

When reading the chapter, the most important aspect that came out is the need to offer thanks and appreciate other people who have done something good to use; on the other hand, the chapter reinforces [...]

One of the factors that have continued to favor sharia law in the modern society is the rapid exchange of cultures.

Although Ruth is not an Israelite, her perseverance and persistence eventually, get her a place in the genealogy of Jesus. He shows a lot of kindness to Ruth and is very appreciative of her service [...]

The purpose of the genealogy is to connect Jesus, the son of Joseph and Mary, to the patriarchs and founders of the Jewish people.

Religious tolerance is the acceptance of the concept that everyone has the right to their own views and ought not to be compelled to adhere to the opinions of others.

God created man and woman in the Garden of Eden and charged them both with the duty of multiplying and subduing the earth and also having dominion over everything that moves on it.

Comparing the teachings of Jesus and the teachings of Paul as presented in different books of the bible, this paper asserts that Paul not only knew of the person of Jesus but was also adequately [...]

We must obey God and keep His word so that He can continue to be with us, and our future generations. God loves you and He will honour His covenant to you.

The marriage between philosophy and theology led to the birth of philosophical theology. Notable to mention is that, the theory of atonement was used both in philosophy and theology doctrines.

The Quran is the main book of reference to Allah and his teachings among the Muslims. In order to understand the uniqueness and inimitability of the Quran, one must understand the scripture as a piece [...]

Judaism According to Anon, this is one of the religions that have their origin in the covenant of Abraham with God.

To begin with, the story of Joseph in the Bible that appears in the book of Genesis starting from the 37th Chapter gives a detailed account of how Joseph spent his youth and explains why [...]

The soul does exist and describes every living thing way of life and interaction with other living things because the existence of soul is spiritual, physical, or psychological. On the other hand, Lutherans believe "in [...]

In the third Noble Truth, the Buddha identified a cure to the problem and in the fourth Noble Truth, he identified the prescription to end suffering.

This study will connect the atonement of Jesus Christ and attitudes towards forgiveness through the revision of the current church, Love and God's commandment to forgive.

Since it is in the critical tense and thus a directive, Jesus is the one who is calling, and the prospective disciple is the one who is being called.

The Bible gives many cases of conflict between God and Satan and out of these there are those that Satan won and others where God won.

When given a chance to own and be the participants of the church, they feel accommodated and vital in the church since they have roles to play in the ministries proceedings.

Therefore, various Hindu translations have defined dharma as "that which sustains or upholds the right or positive order of the world, a person, the family, society, nation and the entire world". In the texts, Dharma [...]

Prophet Muhammad is believed to be the initiator of the Islamic religion and he is therefore referred to as the messenger as well as the last prophet of God.

However, Moses' mother, Jochebed, desperate to save the life of his son, floated him in a basket in the Nile, and he ended up being adopted into the Egyptian royal family. Here, he looked after [...]

In the instances of deceit by Abraham, he was afraid to believe that God would save him from pharaoh and Abimelech.

Islamic traditionalists believe that the closest persons to Muhammad were the first to believe in his revelations and that he was a God chosen prophet.

Describing the content of book, the author indicates that there are the same messages as in the Torah and the Bible; however, the Qur'an contains the messages about the prophets of the Arab tradition and [...]

This paper will examine Bonaventure's attitude to such issues as the nature of the soul and the enlightenment of the intellect.

Examining the ways of using the Missional Theory in encouraging compliance with the principles of the New Testament Church, one should focus closer on the values and ideas that the aid New Testament Church invites.

The survey has also allowed me to learn that God is love as depicted in the Bible. The theme of the new convent is one of the concepts that I have primarily analyzed in NT.

The concepts of Holiness and sanctification are central to the Wesleyan Doctrine, which is why the principles of holiness as a notion are likely to be found at the roots of Wesleyan Theology.

The prophets of the Bible pointed out, and as what the Jews also believed, the destruction of Jerusalem, the Temple in particular, and the places surrounding it was the foretold end of the world.

As we live in today's materialistic world it is important for the elect to stay focused on Jesus Christ and obey His commands.

For instance, African Christology is a branch of Christology specific to African nations and their perceptions of the works and person of Christ and Christianity in general.

The theory's hypotheses are internally coherent, in consent with the Christianity religious tradition, and the world is revealed from the natural and moral evil facts, and scientific inquiry. Through this, God will bring back justice [...]

In the book of Matthew, the parable of the lost ship is presented in a fascinating context. In the book of Luke, the phrase 'losing one of them' is used meaning that the sheep dispersed [...]

It relates to the author of integrity and the dishonest virtue that occurs where there is no faith in God even if the qualities of an individual are the best.

The book by Irving is a portrayal of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, as He is regarded in the entire spectrum of the Arab nation.

To understand the nature of differences and similarities in the English translations of the Bible and their role in the texts' interpretation, it is necessary to focus on the analysis of the passages from The [...]

While in Nishapur, Muslim met with Imam Bukhari and was amazed by his exceptional comprehension of Ahadith and Tradition that he attached himself to him until he passed on.

Sara Monopoli's problems had started with a cough and a pain in her back and by the time, the doctors discovered that it was lung cancer; the disease had already spread to the lining of [...]

The study of religion is closely related to the understanding of such a term as theology. Further, I studied this issue in more detail and realized that theology studies the nature of the emergence of [...]

The methods of medicine are based on theological beliefs such as hospitality, the impossibility of healing the body without the soul, and medicine as a divine gift as life and the human body.

The Bible presents a variety of representations of salvation that will rescue a person's soul from the grip of original sin and give him access to the divine realm.

In the case of this study, ultimate reality is defined within the religious connotations which describe it as a thought of achieving harmony in the Devine.

Dembski's argument and the theory of Intelligent Design is a modern form of argument that is directed towards the establishment of the idea that there is the existence of God or a similar Supreme Being.

The basis of the doctrine of justification by faith is the doctrine of grace as undeserved favor of God to fallen humanity.

These religions have fundamental differences in their approach to Allah, to the destiny of man, and the position of man in the world, to the sin, good, and evil, to the Judgment day and the [...]

The paper explains the conversion of Paul from Saul and his new life as a convert and witness of Christ, the oppositions he encountered, his response to them, and lessons that learned from the same.

This paper tries to answer the question in relation to the life of the newly baptized Apostle Paul. The Apostle Paul, the writer of thirteen of the twenty-seven books of the New Testament, had a [...]

In this paper, I will explore the appropriateness of the above-stated at length, while promoting the idea that the theological/philosophical postulates of Sufism do not account for the pathway towards grasping the true significance of [...]

The right approach is to follow the above discernible norms for the best behavior. Every believer should use the scriptures and natural laws in order to lead a better life.

In the book, "The Making of the Creeds", Young delves into the origins of the Apostles Creed and the Nicene Creed and helps to explain how they arose as a direct result of the early [...]

Chapters 1-12 from John Frame's Systematic Theology provide the background for understanding the idea of theology in general and systematic theology in particular and present the information on the basic definitions, the Biblical Story, and [...]

Hence, the means of temptation and thinking has been vividly given to the audience of the writings. The Screwtape and Wormwood are not happy with how the girl tries to spread the love of God.

The interaction of Muslims with the rest of the world is influenced by their understanding of the interpretations of the Qur'an.

The studies have helped in the elimination of stereotypes against the followers of Hindu religion and encouraged Christian thinkers to reflect on the foundations of their religious beliefs through the motifs of Hindu.

In the book 1, Augustine acknowledges the forgiving nature of God and his desire to be forgiven by God. This essentially refers to his endless desire for the grace of God.

Thesis Statement: "Should the Concepts of Inerrancy and Infallibility in the Bible be utilized as Sufficient Justifications of the Legitimacy of Religious Positions on Social Issues?" It is quite interesting to note that studies such [...]

God is Almighty, omniscient and omnipresent but one of the greatest miracles, revelation and mystery is the transformation of the Son of God from divine to human.

I acknowledge the idea of God being like an electronic circuit by the fact that God created everything and thus through Him we can get the access of all where as without Him, it is [...]

The central belief of the Confucius is the relationship between man and man. In Daoism the Ultimate Reality is both the creator and the perpetual truth of the universe.

Human beings need to meditate from time to time to find out specific modes of behaviour they need to observe. The value of hard work is used to explain how human beings need to be [...]

Nearly halfway to the sermon, the preacher tells his congregation that he is excited that the Academic Worship Day falls on the Feast of Saint Monica. Thereafter, he employs pathos to appeal to the feelings [...]

Biblical Foundation God the Father is the one who is generally recognized in the Bible as the creator and the ruler of the earth.

The first one is an accepted philosophy among many Hindus and made evident in the early part of the Bhagavad Gita when it tells of the prelude to war and the justification as to why [...]

However, it is important to defend faith by first beginning to understand the fact of the existence of the world as a way of proving existence of God.

One of the essential things to note regarding the interconnectedness of all things created by God is that everything that currently exists was intended to depend on one another: the rest of the creation, the [...]

In addition, it can be said that this reflects leadership as a purpose since the disadvantage of most modern trends in politics or the church is not to consider this aspect in the context of [...]

The Latino Christians felt the need to create Latino Theology due to the increasing number of American Latino theologists working in universities.

Relying on the study of Dynamics of Faith, Paul Tillich would analyze the "dynamics of faith" present in The Plague's Fr.

This mission statement affirms the organization's commitment to a Christian perspective by stating that its activities are driven by a love for God and the spreading of God's word as found in the Bible.

Being holy requires total submission to God's grace and progress in the spiritual life. For Christians in the 21st century, holiness requires focusing on God's grace and effort.

In addition, the study of the tradition of the Church today is fundamentally essential since there is a prominent cultural and historical significance of the Christian Church.

It is crucial to have the same law and the same treatment to a foreign person and for a native-born, as equal treatment is one of the main aspects of justice, promoted in the Bible.

The Amish believe in life after death, and have faith that after death the spirit has left the physical body: thus, they do not visit the grave of a demised member. Amish believe that God [...]