Persuasive Essay On Religion

Life has many unanswered questions. We may sit and ponder for answers for hours on end. After all this thinking, we may still never come to a conclusion. Some may view these questions as unsettling, thinking they will live life differently after they learn the answer. An example of these types of questions is the famous “why are we here?” Everyone has a different opinion on this topic. An opinion is described as a view on something not necessarily based on fact. Some believe we are here for religious reasons, others for advancements of the human race, and others for science. Yet, is there a true answer? Individuals were interviewed with three very different views and provided their reasoning. Religion appeared approximately 50,000 years ago. Since the start, religion has played a part in numerous wars, empowering movements and gives many individuals utmost hope. Religion has had times where it was at an all-time high to dwindling in numbers that have been repeated throughout history. Numbers of religious individuals seem to have decreased in recent times because some turn to science for the explanation. Yet, many still cling to

The discovery of HeLa cells, which were taken unknowingly from Henrietta Lacks and used for cancer research has provided more information that has made us closer to finding a cure for cancer. Tools used during surgeries have decreased in size and some surgeries, even use robots to perform them, making recovery much faster. Education is a prime driving force for intellectuals as to why they think we’re here. According to my father’s friend, Caleb, “we’re here to further ourselves and gain an education.” Education allows individuals to learn and grow. If they’re inspired enough, they can move all they up in the ranks of education and gain their