MATH115D3

Running Head : CULTURE AND GOD

Culture and God 's Words

Impact of Following God 's Word or Following Culture The Bible has long been teaching people about the value and importance of life . For thousands of years , the Bible has been solid in its advocacy on doing what is best for the life of humanity and all other living creatures in the world . However , while human beings innovated new ways of life and new ways of doing things , cultures was born , and often these cultures are not in complimentary to God 's

words as written in the Bible

With the advent of industrialization , scientific era and the world wide connections and globalization , people tend to acquire not just ways of doing things easier but also of making life easier to destroy . People forgot the original message of God and went on doing things that belittle life in all its forms

According to Toynbee and Ikeda (2008 , the 20th century has been a very devastating era in human history . This is because of the many untold miseries that humans have confronted for adhering to culture to the extreme . Take for example the culture of globalization that is now a worldwide phenomenon . Globalization according to Gunton (2004 ) is simply the opening of barriers to information , market , labor and the like Globalization gave people the power to have a global village , enabling different countries to connect freely with each other . Despite the benefit of this culture of openness , globalization has also brought so...