Chapter 3: The Purpose of Human Life

As creatures, human beings are created with a purpose determined by their Creator.

• Apr 21, 2007 • 7 min read

Human beings are created in God’s image;

• Apr 20, 2007 • 9 min read

Human beings are meant to be the living temples of God.

• Apr 19, 2007 • 7 min read

Jewish and Christian scriptures call God our “heavenly Father”; this insight can be found in most of the world’s faiths.

• Apr 18, 2007 • 7 min read

He created us as His beloved children, infinitely precious, even equal to God.

• Apr 17, 2007 • 12 min read

The conscience is a gleam of the divine within, prompting us to do good deeds and opposing our inclination to do evil.

• Apr 16, 2007 • 11 min read

Scriptures describe the virtues of a person who is one with the Absolute

• Apr 15, 2007 • 14 min read

The search for happiness is basic to human life, and to the religious quest as well.

• Apr 14, 2007 • 9 min read