One of the most basic assertions held by the majority within modern society is the belief in a being known as God. Societies throughout history have held varied beliefs, in terms of their faith in a higher power, at times holding the belief in a multitude of gods. Beginning with the inception of Judaism, which gave root to the religions of Christianity and Islam, the worship of a single God has become the predominant faith …showed first 75 words of 797 total…

…showed last 75 words of 797 total…one in which people are demanding cold, hard facts rather than mere faiths or folkways. Despite this however, the existence of a God somehow continues to be a predominant belief in societies across the world. Given the lack of tangible evidence to support these beliefs, it seems as though this assertion of existence is merely more of a coping strategy or malleable method of obtaining or maintaining power, than it is a fact based reality.