The 1st temptation of Jesus as used to defend the inquisitor's argument in Dostoevsky.Freedom vs bread supported by marxism the institutional church the grand inquisitor and the church
Date Submitted: 12/16/2004 15:46:21
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 7 pages (1790 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Philosophy
Length: 7 pages (1790 words)
Throughout the ages man has given up freedom for the earthly and essential bread of life. Man is given freedom through grace but this does not fulfill their hunger and thus they will gladly give it up for bread. This is clearly evident in people's following of Marxism, Dostoevsky's Grand Inquisitor, and even the institutional church itself.
Marxism began as a philosophy called dialectal materialism .This philosophy is based among other things on philosophical materialism …
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…gave in to capitalism, wealth, greed, and other elements of society.
What good is freedom without food, with poverty, disease, and anguish? The only thing that keeps people believing is the promise of eternal life because all wish to be immortal. Many have argued this and live by these beliefs thus proving that freedom is relinquished for bread, and others have denied bread and great suffering occurs. Will the Garden of Eden ever exist again?
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