Christianity and Humanism: Are They Compatible?
human and He experience humanity to the fullest, yet He did not sin. He fully appreciated the physical world, because He created it. So therefore, I see nothing wrong in adoring the physical, because God created all that we see and experience. Many believe that humanism forsakes the spiritual world. In some ways it might, but for the most part, it can enhance our spiritual lifes. Through the study of the Humanities, we can understand our spiritual heritage and legacy. One classical humanist, Leone Battista Alberti, believed that you had to have a family, own property, and a useful job to experience humanity to the fullest. They also had a great appreciation of art, music and literature. God has given us a mind with which we can glorify Him with the creation of art and literature. I see no harm in the creator signing his name to his works, as did the people in the time before the Renaissance. The pre-Renaissance people believed that if an person signed his name to a work, he was then ta
Savior, Jesus Christ, was fully human and He experience humanity to the fullest, yet He did not sin. He fully appreciated the physical world, because He created it. So therefore, I see nothing wrong in adoring the physical, because God created all that we see and experience. Many believe that humanism forsakes the spiritual world. In some ways it might, but for the most part, it can enhance our spiritual lifes. Through the study of the Humanities, we can understand our spiritual heritage and legacy. One classical humanist, Leone Battista Alberti, believed that you had to have a family, own property, and a useful job to experience humanity to the fullest. They also had a great appreciation of art, music and literature. God has given us a mind with which we can glorify Him with the creation of art and literature. I see no harm in the creator signing his name to his works, as did the people in the time before the Renaissance. The pre-Renaissance people believed that if an person signed hi
