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Part 4. The Human Condition

1. Introduction Every religion begins with an implicit anthropology — an understanding of what it means to be human and…

Genesis 1:27 27 So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male…

Section 2: Knowledge and Wisdom — Divine Omniscience and Human Limitation 1. Introduction At the heart of Christian theology lies…

Section 3: Power and Capability — Divine Omnipotence and Human Weakness 1. Introduction The power of God is one of…

Section 4: Morality and Holiness — God’s Sinless Purity vs. Human Fallenness 1. Introduction Morality is not a human invention…

Section 5: Will and Sovereignty — God’s Unchanging Will vs. Human Instability 1. Introduction The question of will—who controls events,…

Section 6: Presence and Space — God’s Omnipresence vs. Human Spatial Limitation 1. Introduction The concept of presence is fundamental…

Section 7: Essence and Being — God’s Self-Existence vs. Human Dependence 1. Introduction At the foundation of all metaphysics and…

Section 8: Emotions and Affections — God’s Perfect Love vs. Human Emotional Disorder 1. Introduction Emotions are a profound part…

Section 9: Speech and Truthfulness — God’s Pure Word vs. Human Deception and Error 1. Introduction Language is one of…

1. Introduction The Parable of the Growing Seed, found only in Mark’s Gospel (Mark 4:26–29), is one of Jesus’ shortest…

Theological Foundations of Human Identity and Sacred Vocation Biblical Basis: Humanity as the Crown of Creation The creation of humanity…