Transcendtalism

Transcendentalism The Transcendenatlism views come from a philosophical and literay movemenrt from 1836-1860. The Transcendentalists have many views that oppose Christianity, including that humans are born good and that the world corrupts them. Some other views include that human intuition is the highest source of knowledge and they put a lot of emphasis on individualism, self reliance and rejection of traditional authority. As Christians, we believe that we are born into sin and can only …showed first 75 words of 331 total…

…showed last 75 words of 331 total…those in authority over us and the rejection of authority, is a direct rejection of Gods Word. All in all, almost every belief of the Transcendentalists goes directly against Gods Word and Laws. Only through God we can achieve perfection, not through our own rational thinking or because we are perfect creatures. We are not perfect beings, we do not know all, and we need authority to guide and punish us when we do wrong.