Sunday, October 30, 2016
Obedience and Sin
Most of the variants of the organism story begin with an hazard of noncompliance as the graduation exercise of sin. In the Bible, Eve eats an apple from the forbidden tree and they are cast expose of Eden. Greek mythology holds that when Prometheus gave the gift of recruit to macrocosm, the gods were angered and gave Pandora a box, keen that she would open it and unleash finish, mourning and plague onto mankind. The fall of man is a common composition throughout mythology, literature and religion. However, throughout history, obedience has not ever been place with virtue and disobedience has not always been identified with sin. Blind obedience to the perform services authority has guide to great suffering and death while disobedience to the church buildings dogma has lead to some of our greatest scientific breakthroughs.\nThe Spanish Inquisition was an begin to control the masses by forcing confessions of heterodoxy and demanding obedience to the Catholic Church. The Spanish Inquisition began in 1492 by King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I when they issued the Alhambra gild which ordered all Jews in Spanish owned lands to dedicate and never come back. Those who chose to appease would be required to metamorphose to Catholicism. Some Jews who remained truly reborn to Catholicism. Others converted publically entirely continued to practice Judaism privately. These crypto-Jews were considered heretics. The churchs definition of heterodoxy was very specific. Freeman states:\nA heretic publicly tell his beliefs (based upon what the church considered inaccurate interpretations of the Bible) and refused to label them, even after being corrected by the authority. He also tried to get a line his beliefs to other people. He had to be doing these things by his own isolated will, not under the becharm of the devil.\nTherefore, heresy was openly and publicly disobeying the church. When someone was called out as a heretic by the inquisition, they were forced to confess to the heresy and...
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