CWV 101 Module 1 - Preliminary Worldview Essay Template Directions: Insert the thesis statement in the box below

that was created when you completed the interactive Jigsaw Puzzle Media Piece exercise. This thesis statement will contain the three components that are most critical in forming your worldview and purpose.
Thesis Statement: The three components that make up my worldview are God, Ethics, and knowledge because they shaped my thoughts, experiences, and education and life decisions.

Now, use the three components of your worldview that are in your thesis statement to fill in the three body paragraphs below. Write a topic sentence for each of the three worldview components from your thesis statement. Support your topic sentences with three points. Explain how each of your components has shaped your thoughts, experiences and your education and life decisions. Elaborate as much as you can on each of your supporting points; doing so will help when it comes time to write the essay that is due in Module 7. Make sure these body paragraphs also address the prompts that are listed under each worldview from the assignment material in the syllabus.
Component 1, Enter Topic Sentence here: The certainty of God is one based on the concept of belief and faith. I believe that God exist because in this world that are many things that cannot be explained; the Component 2, Enter Topic Sentence here: of nature and the universe and the existence of the Earth, the perfect harmony existence of me. I have faith in God because God helps me decided how to live my life Ethics has always been very important component to my worldview. Ethics has and with my daily living that life is better for me. managed to bring great positive changes to the world around us in addition to help us understand what is right and wrong and good or bad. Supporting Point 1- Your Thoughts: Supporting Point 1- Your Thoughts: I understand that God is a component of everything around me, including myself. The idea of that there is a God has me that faith in God is just like having faith in As a child offaith in others, just as they areI also of God. myself and God, it is very important that recognize what is good and bad and right and wrong based on my personal relationship with God. In addition, as having that Point 2- Yourwith God, it is very important that I project those Supporting relationship Experiences: concepts and ideas. My faith in myself, which is instilled in me from God, I know that I have the ability Supporting Point 2- Yourthat I put my mind too. Just as God had no limitation, I to accomplish anything Experiences: know that I have no limitation also. As I realize the manifestation of God in me, it My keen sense of what isgod inand wrong and good andand project my views on allows me to project the right me to grow as a person bad shape positivity and people, place and things. People whosame. a mean spirit or have a desire to the most important help others to do the have wrong thing are the type of people that I would defer from befriending or associating Point 3- Yourare certain and Life Decisions: not do because of the Supporting with. There Education things that I will do negative connotation of the end result that may occur. This would be the same Since I know that I that do not fall in God, it is very important to with visiting places am an emblem of line with my ethical beliefs. make very wise decisions, as the decision has a direct impact on my life and what I am promoting Supporting Point 3- Your Education and Life Decisions: I have always tired to lead by example and make my persona to be an example

Component 3, Enter Topic Sentence here: Many believe that Adams mistake of eating the fruit of tree made mad lose his innocent or need for knowledge. Now that we are self-aware we have a desire to seek knowledge and grow our minds consciously. Supporting Point 1- Your Thoughts: Since man has evolved through out time we have a desire to seek knowledge, self-awareness and understanding of things that we do not know. Supporting Point 2- Your Experiences:

Knowledge is something that I desire. Without knowledge I would not have an understanding of purpose in life (a child of God), an understanding of my values (ethics given my God and Jesus) and desire to research more about my purpose and share with others what I learned. Conclusion: Again identify your worldview and expand on the components that make Supporting and define Education and up your worldviewPoint 3- Youryour purpose. Life Decisions: Just man to enjoy the wonders of rudimentary rules of knowledge and ethics, God wants as God and Jesus gave us the that he has created for Man. To ignore your I ethics is to defile God and what God has in store for mankind. I want to teach others the wonders of God through ethics and knowledge. My life has to be an example to those that I will influence through education. I must also understand I have to have a great command of my of my life so that I am not projecting the wrong influencing that are not inspired by God, ethics and knowledge.