Persuasive Speech By Dr. Kabamba

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Dr. Kabamba has asked us a few times in class that if he were a serial killer and told us that God didn’t exist would we believe him. He went on to explain that for those of us who do believe in God we still would. In today’s world, religion is something we all view differently. Even if you belong to the same religion as the person sitting next to you, there are parts of it that you see differently than them. You will see a certain part of religion most important such as prayer, when they would say baptism is the most important. Even though we are all religious in our own ways, I would like to discuss today why science alone can’t keep us going. That religion affects us more than we realize, and that it is more powerful than science. However, …show more content…

He said that he would believe in God if his prayer was answered. He said a prayer out loud right there saying that he wanted two beautiful women wearing green to walk by in the next ten minutes. He set a time on his phone and we waited there, not many people were passing by. Finally, eight minutes went by and two beautiful women dressed in bright green workout clothes walked by. A person could pray one time, receive an answer and think to themselves that it was only coincidence, such as that man. If you start to pray more continually and see answers, it becomes harder for you to say that it was only luck. It is times like that where people start to wonder if there really is a higher …show more content…

I want to talk about life events that we may not realize how much of an influence our religious views had on it. We all know that a religious person prays to God to receive answers to prayers. This semester it seems that in a lot of my classes we have talked a lot about sexuality. We always mention how our culture effects how we view sexuality. Since many of us grew up in Utah County we might view sex differently than someone living in Argentina. The reason being, is because of the large amount of Latter Day Saints. Sometimes talking about sex can be something people are ashamed of, or even saying certain body parts. When it is not something we should be ashamed of. It is something that should be discussed. Even if you are religious and feel to wait until marriage to be intimate with your partner, you should still understand