Category: Belief

  • Faith Healing in Bioethics, Its Pros and Cons

    Bioethics: Its Impact and Controversy Bioethics: studies controversial issues related to recent advances in medicine and biology from the ethical perspective; helps revisiting and revising ethical standards; affects ways of treatment and the research practice; increases our awareness of ethics in medicine; brings about new questions, dilemmas, and controversies that slow down the development of…

  • Patient Faith Diversity in Healthcare Practices

    Nurses often encounter patients with diverse faiths when treating the sick or the injured (Burkhardt, 2007). Given this, providers in healthcare practice should know the behavioral patterns of patients, especially as concerns their faith. Several studies show that religion affects the behavioral patterns of all people involved in healthcare settings. As concerns for religious aspects…

  • Terror and Religious Belief System

    Terror attacks such as the bombing of Oklahoma City, the Sarin Nerve Gas Attack on the Tokyo Subway system and the use of suicide bombers by both Islamic and Jewish Terrorist groups provide clear indications that contemporary fourth wave terrorists justify their use of violence through the theological and moral teachings taken from their chosen…

  • Twentieth Century Crisis of Belief by Marheine

    The article by Marheine titled Twentieth Century Crisis of Belief summarizes many ideas and social phenomena that distinguished 20th-century ideology, philosophy, and art. The main trends discussed by the author in the compilation of famous artists abstracts are the disgusting wartime pictures in literature and reflection of despair and exhaustion of art on the background…

  • Terrorism: The Faith-Based Discourses

    Table of Contents Introduction Comparison of Discourses Differences in the Discourses Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Terrorism acts are generally considered inhumane atrocities that ought to be condemned. However, different discourses emerge when terrorists are viewed from a religious perspective. The observers, victims, and extremists all think of acts of terrorism in light of God. For…

  • The Social Aspects Affecting Faith Ringgolds Art

    Table of Contents Introduction Personal Factors Societal Factors Cultural Factors Conclusion Works Cited Introduction In the words of a great artist, You cant sit around and wait for somebody to say who you are. You need to write it and paint it and do it (Ringgold). Faith Ringgold is one of the most well-known representatives…