Reflective Essay: The Importance Of Religion

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Regis University
Course: world religion
Professor: Bret Lewis
Student: Hissen Sadan Idris
Actually i did not know what a religion was. At the beginning of this course i just thought that religion is what we do every day in the church, mosque, temples and any other sacred places. The truth was that i understood it the term orally and was not able to put it into words because I had no evidence or proves to depend it. Thanks to the organizers of this course, who made me now at least something small of religion importance? Now religion can be defined as .all the practices that allows human being to categories his or herself in believing in something with the hope that they will be rewarded at end. Religion also cannot be depended on one definition but one thing you need to know in defining religion is to include …show more content…

May be you can just plan and put characters , the rules and the purpose after that you travel around the world advocating for your new set up religion . After sometime one of the human species would come to believe in it, then he will go convert another person. these goes on and goes on after sometime you will realize that you have got enough people who can worship and promote your work hence religion established. I feel sorry if I hurt someone reading this but I think this is what took place in the eastern world. The sages, Buddha, Confucius. Lao Tzu and many others went travelling through the neighboring territories preaching their books until their preaching got place in people’s hearts.
I think the purpose of religion is just to reach out to god and reaching god does not probably lies in road. You can use as many roads as you can. But make sure to be careful as not to stumble up on those roads. The roads I mean here are not the physical roads like the tarmac or highways, I mean the roads of the soul and only the traveler will be able to use them

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