Christian Worldview

According to Nicholi Jr. (2002) our worldview, “helps us understand where we come from, our heritage; who we are, our identity; why we exist on this planet, our purpose; what drives us, our motivation; and where we are going, our destiny” (p. 7). The biggest strength of a worldview is that it enables an individual to form a theory of his or her own reality. The individual then utilizes this concept of reality and its ideals to understand the world in which they live in. For instance, my Christian Worldview is solely based on the solid foundation of God’s inspired Word.

As Christians, we are to be unified with creation and we have been given a major responsibility of dominion over creation. All creation is covenantally bound to God. As humans, we are God’s creatures living in His kingdom, made in His image, and are called to be good stewards of His kingdom. This sums up the first two worldview questions. The third worldview question is summed up by human disobedience.

The secular worldview seems to be content with the meaning of existence to be unknown now and to be discovered later. 5. I believe that all of us struggle with accepting some parts of a secular world view. I mostly believe this

Worldview Worldview is how we view the world, things and beliefs around us through seeing, hearing. It helps us to answers questions about the makeup of the world and not to make assumptions or have the wrong interpretation to the explanations we are seeking. And finally worldview shows plays active part in our daily lives whether we believe it or not through resources such as television, education, magazines, science, government and other supporting materials. The Question of Origin – From a Christian worldview life begin by an all-powerful and magnificent being God (Genesis 1:1). God then brought for the creation of the heavens and earth along with the light, darkness, evening and morning to be dressed upon the earth.

“The “reflective” nature of human identity. God so constitutes human beings with the purpose of reflecting him in the created order that it is essential to their identity that this reflection ‘fill the earth’ (Gen: 1:28) (pg. 33).” The reflective nature of human would not exist without the Creator. Using Romans 1:23 Lints describes the depths of human identity and the worshipping of other gods falsely created.

Sasha, parents with different religion learn to compromise with each other and sometimes just not talk about it to avoid long debates. People in different beliefs may have worldview conflicts, but they learn to be respectful about it with each other. Majority of the times, having dual-faith education are enriching and will strengthen families and benefit children

To what extent should personal religious beliefs impact our decisions about business ethics Personal religious beliefs should impact every business decision. As a believer in Christ, our lives are a testimony of Christ; therefore, as Paul instructs, “Whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus” (Col. 3:17 ESV). This instruction necessitates that the believer considers biblical principles in every business decision.

God begins clarification of man’s place in the world with the origins of sin beginning with stories of Adam and Eve and continuing throughout the Bible. These stories are directly followed by stories of God’s wrath, grace and mercy. With reference to the book of Romans, there are multiple instances where sinful human identity is refined. One of the most direct acknowledgements of sin in Romans is in verses (3:10-18) “There is no one righteous, not even one; there is no one who understands; there is no one who seeks God… There is no fear of God before their eyes.”

Identity is who someone is as a person. People have different views of what identity is and what can be done to find it. Identity can be your actions and thoughts. It’s what makes someone unique and different from anyone else. The Bible has its own view of identity as well.

What do babies know? They cry themselves out of the womb, innocent of the world around them. Their uneducated minds, unaware of their own desires and their own necessities, grow to form their own perception of life. Mothers, fathers, doctors, and other caretakers give babies a chance to live and mature into “choice-making” individuals. As these little wonders grow, they discover that the earth inhabits endless creatures and plants.

(Gen 1:27) tells us we are made in Gods image. (Romans 7:14-25) Paul was talking about himself and how we can relate. We as human beings struggle between what we do and what we want to do. Since we are beings of the flesh, we want to do the right things, the ones that are according to the spirit; but the law that governs our body (law of sins) stops us and makes us do what we don't want to do.

My worldview, as I have always know, is Christianity. I grew up in the church, in the church community, and it was all I knew for the majority of my life. Christianity is the largest religion in the world today and it is centered on Jesus Christ (Anderson, 2014). The Christian worldview says that there is a personal God who is perfect in all of His ways. While we have a loving God who is perfect in all of His ways, we humans went against our Creator, corrupted ourselves, and placed ourselves under His judgement.

The worldview that best explains this book is the Dominant Western Worldview (DWW). This view explains that humans dominate all other living organisms on the planet, and with that we hold the power and responsibility to control what our destiny is. Humanity is one of progress and for every problem, the world provides unlimited opportunities for humans to succeed (Buttel 470). This is proved to be true within the text of Silent Spring as human’s attempt to combat the insect infestations by using harmful chemicals. Throughout the text the consequences of these actions are learned.

(What is a world view? - definition & introduction). While, Byrom said that we are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world that is our worldview (Byrom, 1976/1993, p. 1).

The Worldview: Religion Shapes the World Religion is the way people believe in God or gods based on their culture or customs. In many parts of the world people belief in different types of religion. Religion is an important part of a nation’s lifestyle. There are some people that do not believe in any type of religion. Religion is important to believe in because of faith, self-confidence, and unwillingness to forgive oneself.