Similarities Between No Greater Love And Frankl

Knowledge of God

The readings we have read and talked about during class discussions have questioned faith and how God works. Every reading has had their own perspective on the topic. Some believe knowledge is related to faith while others do not. A large group of these readings all have religious views but also some differ. They show all of us how not everyone has the same faith and practices as others. In this writing I will be talking about the readings No Greater Love and Frankl. On the philosophy side we read and discussed the reading of Frankl. In this story Frankl relates his suffering with faith all trough out the readings. Frankl connected these two because while he was in the concentration camp his faith would get him through everything. As he said, “Everywhere man is confronted with faith, with the chance of achieving something throughout his own suffering.” He mentions in the reading how he got through the day by looking up to the clouds and and just seeing his wife and talking to God. This

Mother Teresa believed God worked through the world by prayer, in conclusion she mentioned how prayer was really important in her life and that’s how she connected to God. She mentions in the reading, “The more you pray, the better you will pray.” Not on in prayer but in silence she believed we can connect through God, as she states, “In a vocal prayer we speak to God; and in mental prayer he speaks to us.” Mother Teresa really believed we knew and can be certain that God is possible. Her knowledge of God is related to faith, since she has a knowledge of God she continues her life based off of what she should do for him. She gives to people and serves people for God. An example in the reading is when the poor family with children is given rice, and the mother ends up giving half of the rice to the other family she knows that was starving. This is a Godly act that was