ppressed creature, the feeling of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless circumstances. It is the opium of the people." Moreover, science has provided for a scientific framework to explain questionable aspects of our lives; Copernicius discovered that the sun simply did not travel around the earth, Isaac Newton's reflection on gravity explained many mysteries of the universe, and Charles Darwin's evidence of evolution questioned the literal acceptance of the bible's creation story. Science has forced believers to focus on God's apparent absence in the world. Consequently, many theologians have moved away from religious presuppositions about God, shifting their attention from God to humanity, from revelation to the world. So, in light of the above, "if I can't see God, how do I know God exists?" Well, it is a matter of faith. No one person can make another believe or not believe. The existence of a personal God cannot simply be proven by reason alone, however, those that possess the gift of faith treasure it deeply. Others seek to define a God who is part of their lives, one who touches human emotions and human minds; an approach that focuses on human existence rather than existence of a superior being. A theologian has said it best; "..the choice belongs to each one of us. It is our response to life, and upon this very response, we structure our reality and find the meaning of life." ...
