Essays on Peace And Harmony

The two most influential and widely-acknowledged philosophical minds that have reformed the social theories of political strategy, social protection, and nuances of human nature, are Nicollo Machiavelli and Thomas Hobbes. Both these eminent philosophers worked on the social contract theory to define how the ideal state should function and succeed in its ventures under the rule of a sovereign leader . However, there are differences in the two theories, in terms of the clarity and description of the exact nature of roles and responsibilities of the sovereign ruler (Smith," Introduction to Political Philosophy.Lecture 12 - The Sovereign State: Hobbes, Leviathan"). ...

Since the beginning of the life of humanity, there has been vehement relevance of social interaction. For instance, these interactions are accompanied with specific believes that concern every situation. In this respect, people’s conditions are shaped by the kind of belief system that exists within their day-to-day lives (Gensler 4). As a result, religion plays a very fundamental part in uniting people together. Moreover, there have been certain norms and values that determine how people exist together. These norms dictate what is perceived to be good and bad, right and wrong. In fact, these values are passed from ...

To understand the concept of religion, its effects, and the role it plays in the modern society, we first of all need to get the pure non-diluted meaning of religion; not the current corrupted versions which link religion to some crazy individuals or groups of people.

Religious consciousness is experienced when “God moves towards man and of man towards God” (Odhiambo 2008). Consequently, for man to find the fulfillment of all highest aspiration he must entrust the Lord who made a personal covenant with him as man is aware he has received his existence and its physical benefits as a gift, ...